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King Kong by Starship

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King Kong by Starship[1]
Company typePublic
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2009
FounderLee Jin-sung
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
Key people
Lee Jin-sung (founder and division head)[a]
ServicesActors Management
OwnerStarship Entertainment
ParentStarship Entertainment
Websitestarship-ent.com

King Kong by Starship (Korean: 킹콩 by 스타쉽), formerly known as King Kong Entertainment (Korean: 킹콩엔터테인먼트) before the merge in 2017, is a South Korean actors agency that was founded in 2009.

History

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It was founded in 2009 by Lee Jin-sung, then an employee of IHQ Inc., and having Kim Bum as the company's first artist.[3]

In 2015, the company was acquired by Starship Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao M (now Kakao Entertainment).[4] In 2017, upon the merger of the businesses of the two companies, the company was relaunched as "King Kong by Starship".[1]

Artists

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List adapted from official website.[5]

Former artists

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Awards

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, recipient of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Recipient Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2014 Best Manager Lee Jin-sung Won [15]

Notes

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  1. ^ Also CEO at Starship Entertainment.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ahn, Woo-rim (May 20, 2015). "King Kong and Starship Become A Family!". BNT News. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2021 – via Yahoo!.
  2. ^ Ahn, Tae-hyun (April 18, 2022). 스타쉽엔터테인먼트, 이훈희 신임 대표이사 선임 [Starship Entertainment appointed Hoon-hee Lee as new CEO]. news1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 18, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Shin, Won-seon; Choi, Song-hee (August 5, 2015). (한류스타 CEO 열전5) 킹콩 이진성 대표 "신뢰와 배려가 중요한 엔터 시장에서 이광수는 타고난 스타" [(Hallyu Star CEO Confession 5) King Kong CEO Lee Jin-seong "In the entertainment market where trust and consideration are important, Lee Kwang-soo is a natural star"]. Aju Economic Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 24, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Choi, Jin-sil (May 27, 2015). 스타쉽, 킹콩엔터테인먼트 인수 '아시아 시장공략 나선다' [Starship acquires King Kong Entertainment, 'Attacks to the Asian market']. Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Actors - Starship Entertainment". Starship Entertainment (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  6. ^ Jung, Seo-hee (January 9, 2023). 고아라, 김범·송승헌·유연석과 한솥밥…킹콩 by 스타쉽 합류[공식] [Go Ara, Kim Bum, Song Seung-heon, Yoo Yeon-seok and one pot rice… Joins King Kong by Starship [Official]]. SpoTV News (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Jeong, Jin-young (April 8, 2023). [단독] '장원영 언니' 장다아, CF로 데뷔… 프로필 첫 공개 [[Exclusive] 'Jang Won-young's sister' Jang Da-ah, debuted in a CF... First public profile]. Edaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
  8. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (May 29, 2024). 김경남, 킹콩 by 스타쉽 '품'[공식] [Kim Kyung-nam, King Kong by Starship 'Pum' [Official]]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved June 21, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Yoon, Seong-Yeol (September 6, 2022). 신예 김승화 '구미호뎐1938' 캐스팅..이동욱과 호흡 [공식] [Rookie Kim Seung-hwa's 'Gumiho 1938' casting.. Lee Dong-wook and breathing [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 7, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Jang, Jin-ri (December 23, 2021). 이진, 배우 활동 임박했나…시크+청순+단아까지 담은 새 프로필 공개 [Jin, is an actor's activity imminent? A new profile featuring chic + innocence + sweet girl revealed]. SpoTV News (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Yoo, Byung-cheol (July 22, 2021). 신예 이승헌, 음악 드라마 '다시, 플라이' 출연…형원과 라이벌 호흡 [Rookie Lee Seung-hun to appear in the music drama 'Again, Fly'... Hyungwon and rival breathing]. Korea Economic TV (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 22, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Ahn, Yoon-ji (June 2, 2022). 류혜영, 킹콩 by 스타쉽과 전속계약 체결..김범과 한솥밥[공식] [Ryu Hye-young signs exclusive contract with King Kong by Starship]. MT Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Kim, So-yeon (August 5, 2021). 손우현, 킹콩 by 스타쉽과 전속계약 "적극 지원할 것"[공식] [Son Woo-hyun, exclusive contract with King Kong by Starship "will actively support" [Official]]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Jang, Woo-young (September 2, 2022). 우현진, '구미호뎐 1938' 캐스팅…이동욱·김범과 호흡 [공식] [Woo Hyun-jin, cast in 'Gumiho 1938'... Breathing with Lee Dong-wook and Kim Bum [Official]]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Park, Joo-young (November 7, 2014). 대전서 드라마시상식…김수현·공효진 등 대상 후보 [Drama Awards Ceremony in Daejeon... Nominees for the grand prize, including Kim Soo-hyun and Gong Hyo-jin]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 26, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2021 – via Naver.
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