Son Naeun Signs with J,WIDE-COMPANY Following YG Exit

Published Categorized as Fan Reactions, OST, Variety Shows

Former Apink member and actress Son Naeun has officially signed with a new agency. On May 12, J,WIDE-COMPANY confirmed that Naeun joined their star-studded roster after parting ways with YG Entertainment, which recently shut down its actor management division.

This marks a significant new chapter in Naeun’s career as she continues her transition from idol to full-time actress.

J,WIDE-COMPANY, home to respected actors like Lee Bo Young, Kim So Yeon, and Choo Young Woo, offers a promising platform for Naeun’s growth in the acting industry.

Son Naeun (Credit: Instagram)

otably, she worked alongside Lee Bo Young in the 2023 hit drama “Agency” and made a special appearance in Choo Young Woo’s drama “The Tale of Lady Ok.”

Son Naeun (Credit: X)

This move has fans optimistic that Naeun will take on more diverse and substantial roles going forward, especially under the guidance of a company known for managing top-tier actors in Korea.

By Noah Ramirez

Noah Ramirez follows the daily pulse of Hallyu—from teaser timelines to award‑night highlights. Noah drinks too much iced coffee while live‑blogging.