Actress Kim Da Mi, famously known for her lead roles in Korean dramas like ‘Our Beloved Summer’ and ‘Itaewon Class’, has signed an exclusive contract with United Artists Agency, according to a statement released by an agency representative on August 1. 

The news was first rumoured in mid-June when a South Korean media outlet reported that the actress will be signing an exclusive contract with Unites Artists Agency, followed by the agency responding by sharing,  “We had a meeting with Kim Da Mi and are discussing [the exclusive contract].” 

A representative from United Artist Agency shared on August 1, “We will be working together with the irreplaceable actress Kim Da Mi. We will do our best to support Kim Da Mi so that she can showcase her talents as an actress to the utmost.” The star is now under the same agency as talented actors like Song Hye Kyo, Yoo Ah In, Kim Dae Myung, Ahn Eun Jin, and more.

Da Mi’s career reached many heights after she was chosen from among 1,500 candidates for the lead role of Koo Ja Yoon in the action mystery movie, ‘The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion’, Kim Da Mi’s portrayal of the character won her many newcomer awards in 2018. Then she made her television debut opposite Park Seo Joon in ‘Itaewon Class’. This role went on to bring her the Best New Actress award for Television at the 56th Baeksang Arts Awards. 

Da Mi came up with another hit drama ‘Our Beloved Summer’ opposite her ‘The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion’ co-star Choi Woo Shik. In May 2022, Kim Da Mi decided against renewing her contract with her agency at the time, ANDMARQ. Until United Artist Agency’s recent update, Kim Da Mi had been operating as a Free Agent (FA)

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