Joining The United States Agency, 2PM One Management Taecyeon With Tarantino
JAKARTA - 2PM Taecyeon has officially joined one of the United States agencies, WME (William Morris Endeavor). This news was shared by Taecyeon's agency in South Korea, 51k.
"We are delighted that Taecyeon, who is expanding through various projects including Vincenzo, Hansan: Rising Dragon, Blind, and others, signed an agent contract with WME, one of the representative agencies in the United States," 51k said today, Monday, February 27.
"Please provide support for Taecyeon's activities in the future," continued the agency.
Taecyeon also expressed his pleasure in expanding his career to the United States. He hopes this news will be a good start to his future career.
I'm enthusiastic and happy to take on new challenges. I talk a lot with local agencies. Although it's not easy to take on challenges in a new environment, I think this is an opportunity to learn a lot," Taecyeon quoted Nocutnews as saying.
"I will work hard to show the other side of me as Ok Taecyeon's new side on stage," Taecyeon concluded.
WME is an agency that houses several Hollywood directors and actors, including milik Tarantino, kalin Scott, Matthew McConaughey, Michael B. Jordan, and Tom Holland. Meanwhile, there were several Korean directors and artists who joined first.
They are director Park Chan Wook, director Bong Joon Ho, and actress Bae Doona. Taecyeon became the second actor to join WME.
Taecyeon herself is one of the Korean artists who has lived in the United States for several years. He moved to Massachussets with his family at the age of 10 before returning to South Korea to audition for joining JYP Entertainment.
Debuting with group 2PM, Taecyeon did not continue his contract with JYP. He joined actor So Ji Sub's 51k agency in 2018. 51k stated that Taecyeon remained a member of 2PM even though he was more active as an actor.
On the other hand, Taecyeon is busy filming her latest drama, My Heart is Beating with Won Jin An.