Park Sang-hoon, a former child actor, changes his stage name to Park Su-oh… Signs exclusive contract with KeyEast

Apr 22, 2025

Translation

Photo courtesy of Key East
Photo courtesy of Key East
Former child actor Park Sang-hoon changed his stage name to Park Su-oh and signed an exclusive contract with Keyeast.

On the 22nd, Keyeast announced the news of signing an exclusive contract with Park Su-oh, saying, “Park Su-oh is an actor who has been building his acting skills through various works since his child days.As his passion and sincerity for acting stand out, we will not spare our full support so that Park Su-oh can fully display his potential and abilities.”

Park Soo-oh, who debuted in the 2014 film “Cat,” began to receive attention as the child actor of famous actors in various works such as the films “My Only World,” “The Policeman’s Blood,” and the dramas “The Sound of Your Heart,” “Do You Like Brahms?” , “Hellbound,” and “Return.” In particular, in the 2019 film “The Divine Move: The Wrathful,” he was cast as the young Gwisoo, the child actor of Kwon Sang-woo, after beating out competition odds of 1,000:1.Despite his young age, he left a strong impression with his immersive gaze and emotional acting, emerging as a “rising star in Chungmuro.”

After that, Park Soo-oh showed a drastic transformation by playing the role of Hong Ji-hoon, a school bully who exudes extreme cruelty and cold madness, in the drama ‘Love According to the Law’, and successfully completed his first villain role, broadening his acting spectrum.

Also, in the recently concluded tvN X TVING original drama ‘Wonkyung’, which was very popular, he once again proved his acting ability that goes beyond historical and modern dramas by delicately portraying the complex emotional line of Prince Chungnyeong, a character caught between righteousness and ambition.

Meanwhile, Park Soo-oh is appearing in U + mobile TV drama ‘First Love’ as Ha Sun-woo, depicting the excitement of first love, and in the new MBC drama ‘Coach Maeng’s Evil Commenter ‘as the’ basketball expert’ student Ko Hwa-jin, he will show off a cheerful tiki-taka performance with Park Sung-woong, who plays coach Maeng-gong.

KeyEast, which signed an exclusive contract with Park Soo-oh, is a comprehensive entertainment company that is solidifying its position as a content production company by not only managing actors such as Cha Seung-won, Kim Hee-ae, Chae Jung-an, Park Myung-hoon, Bae Jeong-nam, Han Sun-hwa, and Kang Han-na, but also excelling in the production sector, including dramas and variety shows.


Reporter Seungmi smlee@donga.com

This article is automatically translated using Google AI. If you notice any inaccuracies, please let us know at allkstar@donga.com.