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Kim Do-hyun of "The Youngest Son of a Chaebol Family" Joins Forces with Song Joong-ki… Signs Exclusive Contract with High Eum Studio

"We Will Move Forward Together to Enable a Wide Range of Activities"

Gim Ga Yeong
2026-07-13 09:58:43
[Edaily Starin Gim Ga Yeong Reporter] Actor Kim Do-hyun has signed an exclusive contract with High Eum Studio.
On the 13th, High Eum Studio announced, “We have signed an exclusive contract with actor Kim Do-hyun, who has established his own unique style based on his versatile acting skills,” adding, “We will work together to ensure that Kim Do-hyun, who continues to take on new challenges and demonstrate a broad acting spectrum, can pursue even more diverse activities.”
Kim Do-hyun debuted in 2000 with the play *Othello* and, after building a solid foundation on stage, expanded his activities to the screen, showcasing a unique presence through various works and characters. Through major dramas such as *Stove League*, *Black Sun*, *The Youngest Son of a Chaebol Family*, *Queen of Tears*, and *Gangnam B-Side*, he has established his own filmography with multidimensional and steady acting, cementing his status as a scene-stealer. In particular, he has demonstrated his wide acting range by portraying a new character in every project.
In the drama “Undercover Miss Hong,” which aired in the first half of this year, he took on the role of Bang Jin-mok, a long-time section chief at Hanmin Securities and the internal whistleblower known as “Yepi,” driving the plot forward.
Kim Do-hyun, who is embarking on a new chapter with High Eum Studio, plans to continue his active career in the second half of the year. As Kim Do-hyun has consistently infused his own unique style into every role regardless of genre, anticipation is building for his future projects.
High Eum Studio is a talent agency representing actors such as Go Bo-gyeol, Kwon Seung-woo, Kim Ji-won, Noh Sang-hyun, Ryu Hae-jun, Bae Kang-hee, Seo Eun-soo, Song Joong-ki, Yang Kyung-won, Oh Eui-sik, Lee Chan-ju, Im Cheol-soo, Jung Jae-kwang, and Han Ji-won. It is also a full-service entertainment company that plans and produces dramas such as “UDT: Our Neighborhood Special Forces,’ ‘The Moon Flows on the East River,’ ‘My Youth,’ ‘Mr. Plankton,’ and ‘The Demure Saleswoman.’

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