King Kong by Starship (), formerly known as King Kong Entertainment () before the merge in 2017, is a South Korean actors agency that was founded in 2009.
History 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.
In 2015, the company was acquired by Starship Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao M (now Kakao Entertainment). In 2017, upon the merger of the businesses of the two companies, the company was relaunched as "King Kong by Starship".
Artists List adapted from official website.
Ahn So-yo Chae Soo-bin Cho Si-yeon Han Min Han So-eun Jang Da-ah Jo Yoon-hee Kim Bum Kim Kyung-nam Kim Shana Lee Da-yeon
Lee Dong-wook Lee Kwang-soo Lee Mi-yeon Lee Seung-hun Park Jae-hyun Shin Hyun-soo Shin Seung-ho Song Seung-heon Woo Hyun-jin Yoo Yeon-seok Yoon Hyun-soo
Former artists
Cheon Young-min Cho Yoon-woo Choi Hee-jin (2017–2024) Choi Won-myeong (2017–2024) Go Ara (2023–2026) Han Chae-ah (2011–2012) Im Soo-jung (2018–2022) Jang Hee-jin (2012–2014) Jeon So-min (2020–2024) Ji Il-joo Ji Woo (2019–2022) Jung Dong-hyun Jung Joon-won Jung Won-chang Kang Eun-ah Kim Da-som (2010–2021) Kim Ji-an (2015–2017) Kim Ji-won (2014–2019) Kim Min-ji (2019–2021) Kim Seung-hwa (2022–2026) Kim Sun-a (2011–2014) Ko Sung-min Lee Chung-ah (2009–2014)
Lee Elijah (2017–2021) Lee Ha-nui (2012–2014) Lee Jin (2021–2026) Lee Jong-hwa (2018–2023) Lee Ruby Lee Young-yoo (2013–2014) Lim Ju-eun (2013–2018) Oh Ah-yeon Oh Hye-won (2016–2023) Oh So-hyun Park Hee-soon (2015–2021) Park Jubi Park Min-woo (2013–2019) Park Min-young (2010–2014) Ryu Hye-young (2022–2025) Seo Hyo-rim (2012–2014) Son Woo-hyeon (2021–2026) Song Ha-yoon (2019–2025) Song Ji-yeon Song Min-jung (2011–2014) Sung Yu-ri (2010–2014) Yoon Jin-yi (2012–2019)
Awards +Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, recipient of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Recipient Result APAN Star Awards 2014 Best Manager Lee Jin-sung
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