For decades, Choi Ji Woo delivered a slew of works that made the Hallyu scene known in the global scene today.

Her works have become K-drama classics that fans return to every now and then. On February 6, the veteran star surprised the fans when she parted ways with YG Entertainment.

What's next for the Hallyu superstar? Keep on reading to know more.

Choi Ji Woo Signs With New Agency This 2024

Fans of the legendary K-drama actress Choi Ji Woo are in for a wild ride this 2024.

On February 6, media outlets reported that Choi Ji Woo parted ways with YG Entertainment after a solid 10-year relationship.

The actress signed a contract with the company in 2014, which she renewed in 2016. In response to the reports, YG Entertainment released a statement.

"We decided to end our management duties after a long discussion," they said. "We thank Choi Ji Woo for trusting us for a long time, and we will continue to support her future endeavors."

With this, fans wondered whether the actress will finally retire from the entertainment industry. To their surprise and excitement, Choi Ji Woo signed an exclusive contract with a new agency.

She joined Studio Santa Claus, a comprehensive entertainment company that was founded in 2005. It houses top-notch stars like Kim So Hyun, Lee Woo Jae, Oh Min Soo and more.

Through her new connection, she is expected to create a new legacy for her career. Many fans are excited for her new journey with the company.

On the other hand, Choi Ji Woo made a comeback to the silver screens in November 2023 with the film "New Normal" after 7 years of inactivity.

Welcome to the Studio Santa Claus family, Choi Ji Woo!

Here's What Keeps Choi Ji Woo Busy In the Past Years

In 2018, Choi Ji Woo tied the knot to her non-celebrity husband. They welcomed their lovely daughter in May 2020.

Because of this, the actress focused on her family. In an interview, she shared that she doesn't rest for a moment until her daughter falls asleep.

Choi Ji Woo reasoned that she wants to cherish her moments with her daughter while not stressing over her career while she still can.

In regards to her daughter's career, she stated that she wouldn't stop if she wants to pursue the entertainment scene in the future and follow in her footsteps.

"If she has talents, I wouldn't object," Choi Ji Woo said. "Regarding her looks, she has a long way to go if she wants to follow me."

Meanwhile, Choi Ji Woo shared that she maintains her body and looks by avoiding late night snacking and beer drinking, and exercising more in her free time.

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Written by Elijah Mully.