Park Jihoon: K-Pop Star & Actor Dominates Charts

Singer and actor Park Ji-hoon is gaining attention as the protagonist of a 'double-hit success', achieving success in both his acting and music careers. He achieved the feat of winning both the Best New Actor Award for Film and the Popularity Award at the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards, and his personal fan concert 'RE:FLECT' Seoul performance tickets sold out immediately upon release, proving his immense popularity.

At the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards held on the 8th, Park Ji-hoon won the Best New Actor Award for Film and the Naver Popularity Award. Notably, the Popularity Award was selected through fan voting, and he secured first place with an overwhelming 48.7% of the votes, demonstrating the power of his strong fandom.

In his debut commercial film, 'The King and the Man', Park Ji-hoon took on the role of the tragic King Danjong, Lee Hong-wi, captivating audiences with his delicate emotional acting and explosive performance. Fueled by his passionate acting, 'The King and the Man' surpassed 16.81 million cumulative viewers, ranking second among all-time highest-grossing Korean films.

In his acceptance speech, Park Ji-hoon expressed his deep gratitude to Director Jang Hang-jun and revealed his respect for actor Yoo Hae-jin, with whom he collaborated. He also conveyed his sincere thanks to his fandom, '​MAY', and stated his ambition to "​become a growing person who shows more sincere acting."

His activities as a singer are also vibrant. Park Ji-hoon received immense attention as tickets for his personal fan concert 'RE:FLECT' Seoul performance sold out as soon as they went on sale. He is scheduled to continue his fan concert tour in 11 Asian cities, starting with Tokyo, Japan, on the 23rd.