ENTERTAINMENT
Comedian Lee Eun-ji Joins BLACKPAPER: A New Era of Creative Content Awaits
On the 11th, BLACKPAPER announced, "We have signed an exclusive contract with Lee Eun-ji, who possesses an irreplaceable energy and a genius comedic sense. Her boundless potential will meet BLACKPAPER's planning capabilities to present fresh content that breaks away from existing formats."
BLACKPAPER is a creative studio known for successfully establishing unique content that reflects the individuality of each artist. It boasts a strong lineup of artists with dedicated fanbases, including Yoo Byung-jae and Jonathan. The studio also collaborates with creators from various fields, such as Im Seung-won, known for directing '72-Hour Blind Date' and as the creator 'One's Monologue,' director Lee Tae-dong of the web drama 'Good Manager,' YouTube creator Jimmy Jo, and Instagram cartoonist Idea Bobusang.
BLACKPAPER has built its filmography by collaborating with platforms like Disney+ and TVING. Notably, the recent project '72-Hour Blind Date,' planned by CEO Yoo Kyu-sun and directed by One's Monologue, has been recognized for its solid planning capabilities and has created a sensation among the public. Lee Eun-ji plans to leverage BLACKPAPER's production infrastructure to not only continue her broadcasting activities but also to create diverse content formats infused with her unique flair.
Having established herself as an icon for the MZ generation through shows like 'Earth Arcade' and her alter ego 'Paris Eunji Tuntun,' industry insiders are eager to see the synergy Lee Eun-ji will create with other distinctive creators like Yoo Byung-jae and Jonathan.
BLACKPAPER's CEO Yoo Kyu-sun stated, "Lee Eun-ji is a smart artist who freely crosses the boundaries between planner and actor. BLACKPAPER will be the ideal partner for her to imagine freely and bring those ideas to life."
By Kim Se-ah, TenAsia Reporter haesmik@tenasia.co.kr
