Gold Medalist (company)

South Korean entertainment management company

GOLDMEDALIST Co., Ltd.

Logo since 2019[update]

Native name

| 골드메달리스트
Company type| Private
Industry| Entertainment
Founded| 2019; 6 years ago (2019) in Seoul, South Korea
Headquarters|

Seongdong-gu, Seoul

South Korea

Area served

| Asia
Services|

* Artist Management
* Film/TV Production

Website| goldmedalist.com

Goldmedalist (Korean: 골드메달리스트; stylized in all caps) is a privately held South Korean entertainment company established in 2019 by Lee Sarang and Kim Mi-hye. It currently manages actors Kim Soo-hyun and Seol In-ah. It has also co-produced the 2020 romantic television series It's Okay to Not Be Okay and 2021 One Ordinary Day.

## Establishment

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In December 2019, media reported that Kim Soo-hyun will set up his own agency with his cousin Lee Sarang leaving his then management company KeyEast.[1] Goldmedalist was established by the director Lee Sarang and the producer Kim Mi-hye, who have worked with Kim Soo-hyun since the 2009 Korean drama Will It Snow for Christmas?.[2][3] Along with Kim Soo-hyun, the company recruited actresses Seo Yea-ji and Kim Sae-ron.[4]

## Artists

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### Current

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Source:[5]

* Kim Soo-hyun (2020–present)[6]
* Seol In-ah (2022–present)[7]
* Choi Hyun-wook (2020–present)
* Kim Su-gyeom (2020–present)
* Kim Seung-ho (2020–present)
* Lee Chae-min (2020–present)
* Lee Jong-hyun (2020–present)
* Yoo Eun-ji (2021–present)
* Jeong Han-seol (2022–present)
* Kim Si-eun (2023–present)
* Song Ga-yeon (2024–present)

### Former

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* Kim Sae-ron (2020–2022)[6][8]
* Jo Seung-hee (2020–2023)
* Seo Yea-ji (2020–2023)

## Works

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### Television series

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Key  †  | Denotes television series that have not yet been broadcast

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Title  | Year  | Original title  | Original Network  | Associated production  | Ref.

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It's Okay to Not Be Okay | 2020  | 사이코지만 괜찮아  | tvN |

* Studio Dragon
* Story TV

| [9]
One Ordinary Day | 2021  | 어느 날  | Coupang Play |

* Studio M
* Chorokbaem Media

| [10]

## References

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1. ^ Dong, Sun-hwa (December 12, 2019). "Actor Kim Soo-hyun to set up own agency". The Korea Times. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
2. ^ Park, Sae-jin (January 2, 2020). "Actor Kim Soo-hyun joins rookie entertainment agency". Aju Business Daily. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
3. ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (January 1, 2020). "Kim Soo-hyun, after leaving Keyeast, eventually join hands with cousin". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
4. ^ Lee, Jae-lim (January 1, 2020). "Kim Soo-hyun signs a new contract". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
5. ^ Park, Jung-sun (September 15, 2020). "Exclusive contract with new member Lee Chae-min and Kim Soo-hyun's agency Goldmedalist". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
6. ^ a b "Kim Soo-hyun signs a new contract". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 2, 2020.
7. ^ Kim So-yeon (April 11, 2022). "설인아, 골드메달리스트와 전속 계약…김수현·서예지와 한솥밥[공식]" [Seol In-ah, an exclusive contract with a gold medalist... Kim Soo-hyeon, Seo Ye-ji and One Pot Rice [Official]] (in Korean). Star Today. Retrieved April 11, 2022 - via Naver.
8. ^ "'음주운전 자숙' 김새론, 소속사와 결별 "재계약 않기로" [공식]". 뉴스1 (in Korean). December 1, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
9. ^ Lee, Jihyun (February 2, 2020). "방법→비밀의숲2 2020년 tvN 드라마 더욱 강력해졌다". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved February 9, 2020.
10. ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (January 5, 2021). 김수현 차기작은 사법제도 다룬 장르극 '그날 밤' [Kim Soo-hyun's next work, 'That Night', a genre drama about the judicial system]. Yonhap. Retrieved January 5, 2021.

## External links

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* Official website
* Goldmedalist on Instagram

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