Rising Actor Choi Won‑seok Joins YY Entertainment, Prepares for New Drama Role

 

Actor Choi Won‑seok has officially signed an exclusive contract with YY Entertainment, the agency announced on Friday, signaling a new chapter in the young actor’s career. Known for his intense gaze and strong character portrayal, Choi is expected to further solidify his position in the industry under YY Entertainment’s management.

The actor is set to appear in the upcoming short-form drama My Boyfriend Is 600 Years Old, which will premiere on the platform ShortCha on December 30. In the series, Choi will portray Prince Hyeon, a charismatic Joseon prince with a fiery personality, promising to deliver a performance that blends depth and tension.

YY Entertainment, which manages popular artists including Park Ji-hoon and Bae In-hyuk, expressed enthusiasm about Choi’s addition to their roster and highlighted his potential for continued growth in both television and digital content.

With this new agency partnership and an upcoming role in a highly anticipated drama, Choi Won‑seok is positioning himself as one of the rising talents to watch in South Korea’s entertainment scene.