Nam Joo-hyuk

Nam Joo-hyuk, a prominent South Korean model and actor, is represented by Management SOOP. Initially aspiring to be a professional basketball player during his time at Gyeongnam Middle School, he played on his school's basketball team for three years. However, an injury and subsequent surgery redirected his ambitions away from sports and into the entertainment world.

Nam made his modeling debut on the runway for the SONGZIO Homme Spring/Summer 2014 collection in 2013. His transition into performing began in 2014 with appearances in music videos for the YG Entertainment duo Akdong Musician (“200%” and “Give Love”), followed by his acting debut in the television series “Surplus Princess.”

In November 2017, Nam was appointed as a model for the clothing brand Penshoppe, further solidifying his status in the fashion industry. In April 2019, he was announced as the brand ambassador for Dior Men in Asia, showcasing his rising star power.

His acting career features leading roles in notable dramas such as "Who Are You: School 2015" (2015), "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo" (2016), and "The Bride of Habaek" (2017). His film debut came with the historical epic "The Great Battle" in 2018, earning him the "Best New Actor" award at the Blue Dragon Awards. Other significant projects include "The Light in Your Eyes" (2019), "The School Nurse Files" (2020), "Start Up" (2020), and "Twenty Five Twenty One" (2022), further establishing him as a versatile talent in the industry.