Rookie Actress LEE JI YEON Signs with FNC Entertainment, Joins New KBS Drama 'Marie and the Strange Dads'

Rookie actress LEE JI YEON is embarking on her professional acting journey after signing an exclusive contract with FNC Entertainment.

Following her contract with FNC, LEE JI YEON has secured a role in the upcoming KBS 1TV daily drama, 'Marie and the Strange Dads.' The series promises to tell a heartwarming story about the birth of a peculiar family, bound by ties stronger than blood and more tenacious than anything else.

In the drama, LEE JI YEON will portray Ahn Soo-sun, the best friend of the main character, Kang Marie (played by HA Seung-ri). Ahn Soo-sun is depicted as a proactive MZ generation character who works as a nurse while also running a YouTube channel. Her vibrant charm is expected to inject fresh energy into the small screen.

LEE JI YEON has previously impressed audiences with her lovely visuals and captivating performances in music videos for various artists. She has steadily expanded her acting repertoire through appearances in short-form dramas like 'Obsessive Marriage' and 'The Cross-Dressing Secretary.' With several projects slated for release in the latter half of this year, she is poised to fully showcase her potential as an actress across diverse genres.

FNC stated, "LEE JI YEON is an actress who authentically portrays various emotions with her clear gaze, voice, and delicate facial expressions. We will provide our full support for her growth through a wide range of projects moving forward."

With anticipation building for LEE JI YEON's activities alongside her new agency, FNC, her drama 'Marie and the Strange Dads' is scheduled to premiere this October.

LEE JI YEON is an emerging actress noted for her clear image and stable acting skills. She has proven her potential as a rising star through various music videos and short-form dramas. Her recent contract with FNC Entertainment signals a period of more active and diverse professional endeavors.