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'Dear X' Kim Yi-kyung Signs Renewed Contract with Big Smile Entertainment… A Partnership Built on Loyalty

"We Will Not Hold Back on Providing Full Support"

Gim Ga Yeong
2026-08-25 14:41:05
[Edaily Starin Gim Ga Yeong Reporter] Actor Kim Yi-kyung, who has made a name for herself in productions such as TVING’s “Dear X,” has signed a contract renewal with her current agency, Big Smile Entertainment.
Photo courtesy of Big Smile Entertainment
Big Smile Entertainment stated on the 25th, “We are very pleased to continue our valuable partnership with actress Kim Yi-kyung based on the trust we have built over a long period of time,” adding, “As she is an actress with unlimited potential and a broad acting range, we will spare no effort in providing full support as a steadfast partner so that she can showcase her unique talents in a variety of projects.” The agency added, “We ask for your continued interest and warm support for actress Kim Yi-kyung, who is diligently expanding her filmography by showcasing a new side of herself in every project.”
Kim Yi-kyung recently played the role of Shim Seong-hee in the tvN drama *Dear X*, where she delicately portrayed the character’s complex emotional arc and helped heighten the drama’s tension. In particular, she left a powerful impression by deeply conveying the character’s inner world, showcasing a new level of depth as an actress.
Previously, she established her own unique style by showcasing stable acting skills and a solid ability to embody diverse characters in various works, such as the drama “Lovely Dog Today” and the film “My Sister Yoo-jeong.”
Kim Yi-kyung, who continues to reveal new facets of herself by taking on fresh roles in every project, is reportedly keeping her career momentum going as she wraps up filming for her next project.
As Kim Yi-kyung continues to expand the boundaries of genres and characters while showcasing her multifaceted charm, all eyes are on what activities she will undertake based on her strong trust with Big Smile Entertainment.

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