Lee Seo-jin to join Lee Seung-gi agency

Actor Lee Seo-jin will be signing with agency Hook Entertainment which manages popular singer and actor Lee Seung-gi's career, according to the talenthouse on Thursday.

An official at Hook told Sports Today that the 37-year-old actor has decided to sign an exclusive contract with the firm, adding that Hook had already been managing the actor's schedule since July.

The 36-year-old actor, who most recently starred in MBC's horror series "Soul", has been taking a break from work and seeking out his next project.

Last September, he attended a promotion tour for hit drama "Yi-San" held in Japan where the series aired on NHK and was a big hit.

Lee, who has appeared in over a dozen films and movies since his debut in 1999, gained popularity through hit series "Damo" and "Firebird."

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