Broadcaster Jang Sung-kyu announced that he has signed an exclusive contract with SM C&C and will begin activities with the new agency.
With this contract, Jang Sung-kyu will work under the same agency as prominent entertainers like Kang Ho-dong and Jun Hyun-moo.
SM C&C stated, “Jang Sung-kyu, who possesses stable hosting skills and a witty sense of entertainment, has become a new member of SM C&C” and “we plan to fully support Jang Sung-kyu, who is actively working in various fields, to expand further.”
Jang Sung-kyu made his first step into broadcasting as a first-generation JTBC announcer in 2011.
He honed his basic skills as an announcer by handling current affairs and news programs and became a familiar face to the public through JTBC’s entertainment program ‘Knowing Bros.’
Since transitioning to a freelancer in April 2019, he has consistently worked on various programs.
Notably, he was recognized for his hosting ability as the main MC in the music mystery show tvN ‘Super Hearer.’
He has shown his versatility not only in entertainment programs but also in various fields, receiving praise from viewers.
SM C&C currently houses many entertainers and actors including Kang Ho-dong, Jun Hyun-moo, Seo Jang-hoon, Han Suk-joon, Jang Young-ran, Kim Soo-ro, and Lee Hak-joo.
It is anticipated that Jang Sung-kyu will engage in more active activities through synergy effects with existing affiliated entertainers.
Through this exclusive contract, Jang Sung-kyu is expected to expand his activity range based on SM C&C’s systematic management system and support.
Broadcast industry insiders predict that his stable hosting skills and sense of entertainment will shine even more in his new agency.