Musical world rookie Baek Jong-min, embraced by Martin Entertainment

MUSIC Jun 02, 2025

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Actor Baek Jong-min.Photo courtesy of Martin Entertainment.
Actor Baek Jong-min.Photo courtesy of Martin Entertainment.
Martin Entertainment has signed an exclusive contract with new musical actor Baek Jong-min.

Baek Jong-min is a rookie who graduated from Seoul Performing Arts High School and is currently in his final semester at Sungkyunkwan University’s Department of Acting.He debuted in the musical ‘Oz’s Clothing Collection Box ‘in 2023 and has since appeared in a series of original musicals such as’ Super Closet ‘,’ Magic Blanket ‘, and’ Sweet Home ‘, expanding his position as a leading and supporting actor.Recently, he has attracted attention for his more mature acting in’ Can Yesterday’s Poem Become Tomorrow’s Song ‘and’ Human Exploration Life ‘.

His distinct facial features, soft mask, and three-dimensional acting ability that delicately portrays the character are considered Baek Jong-min’s unique strengths.His immersion and emotional expression, which are unusual for a rookie, are receiving good responses from both audiences and critics.He is also scheduled to appear on stage in the Daegu International Musical Festival(DIMF)creative support work ‘Magic Blanket’ this summer.

Photo courtesy of Martin Entertainment
Photo courtesy of Martin Entertainment
Martin Entertainment stated, “Baek Jong-min is an actor who shows a definite presence on stage with his own unique color,” and “He has the potential to take on various roles, so we will fully support him for his future growth.”

Baek Jong-min said, “I am grateful to be with a great agency.I will work hard to become an actor who conveys sincerity on stage,” and expressed his determination, saying, “I want to meet the audience while finding my own color.”

Meanwhile, Martin Entertainment is a production company that won the 9th Korea Musical Awards Best Musical Award for producing the musical ‘Hongryeon’.Its actors include Park Min-seong, Lee Jong-yeong, Im So-ra, Kim Soo, and Park Sun-young, and it is expanding its presence in the performing arts industry with a studio-type system that encompasses the discovery of new talent and the development of original content.


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