Studio Santa Claus Entertainment

Studio Santa Claus Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Native name	스튜디오 산타클로스엔터테인먼트
Formerly	Hyundai Dream Together No. 2 Special Purpose Acquisition Company (2014-2015); Sim Entertainment (2015-2016); Huayi Brothers Entertainment (2016-2017); Huayi Brothers Korea (2017-July 2020); Fleet Entertainment (July-August 2020)
Company type	Public
Traded as	KRX: 204630
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	December 30, 2004 as Sim Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Founder	Sim Jung-woon
Headquarters	Seoul, South Korea
Key people	Jay Sung-beom Ji (CEO)
Services	talent management, television production
Subsidiaries	Merry Christmas
Website	studiosantaent.com

Studio Santa Claus Entertainment (Korean: 스튜디오 산타클로스엔터테인먼트), is a South Korean talent management agency and television production company.^[2]

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Its original name was SIM Entertainment, and established in 2004 as a sole proprietorship company in December. Converted to corporation in August, 2005.^[3]

In 2016, Huayi Brothers Media, China’s leading film studio, has bought a 26% stake in SIM Entertainment.^[2]

At the 4th APAN Star Awards, the agency's founder and former CEO Sim Jung-woon won the award for Best Manager. In July 2020, the company renamed as Fleet Entertainment and then changed again into Studio Santa Claus Entertainment in August 2020 and the company became independent.

On November 1, 2022, Studio Santa Claus Entertainment announced its management business downsizing. "We will temporarily reduce the size of the existing management division and create synergy in the drama and film production business through partnerships with talented production companies."^[4]

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Current

Kim Hye-ok
Choi Ji-woo
Jeon So-min
Im Hyun Joo
Cheon Yun-kyung
Yeom Ji-young
Lee Sang-kyung
Jung Hwae-rin
Kim Seung-hee
Lee Woo-jin
Lee Hyun-geol
Lee Woo-je
Jeon Young-chan
Ahn Eun-ho
Oh Min-su
Cha Seung-hwan

Former

Cha Hyun-seung (2021-present)
Cha Seung-hwan
Chae Seo-jin (2017-present)
Choi Tae-joon (2017-present)
Choi Kwon
Chae Seo-jin (2017-present)
Gil Hae-yeon
Go Joo-won (2017-2019)
Ha Hyun-wook
Ha Yeon-joo
Han Sun-hwa (2016 - 2020)
Hwang Woo-seul-hye
Jeon Mi-seon
Jeon Soo-jin (2017-2019)
Jeon Young-Chan
Jeong Hoe-rin
Ji Yoon-ho (2016-present)
Joo Jin-mo (2016-2022)
Joo Won^[2]
Jung Da-bin
Jung Hye-sung
Kang Byul
Kang Ji-hwan (2015-2017, 2019)
Kang Shin-il
Kim Hae-won
Kim Ju-hyeon
Kim Min-jae
Kim Ok-bin (2017-2022)
Kim Sang-ho
Kim Seung-hee
Kim So-hyun
Kim Sung-oh (2017-2022)
Kim Yoon-seok^[2]
Kim Jung-eun
Lee Da-hee (2016-2022)
Lee Dong-hwi (2014-2020)
Lee Joo-hyung
Lee Sang-kyeong
Lee Seon-ho
Lee Si-young (2016-2020)
Lee Su-woong (2018-2022)
Lee Yeong-hoon
Lim Ji-yeon (2014-2020)
Lim Yoon-ho
Min Jin-woong
Moo Jin-sung
Oh Hyun-kyung
Oh Min-soo
Park Bo-ram (2018-2022)
Park Eun-ji
Park Hye-soo
Park Joo-mi (2019-2022)
Park Se-wan
Seo Young-hee (2017-2022)
Song Sae-byeok (2018-2022)
Soo Ae (2019-2022)
Uhm Jung-hwa (2005-2015)
Uhm Tae-woong (2005-2015, 2018-2022)
Yoo Gun
Yoo Hae-jin^[2]

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Film

Steal My Heart (2013, in partnership with So-net Entertainment)
Another Child (2019, in partnership with Redpeter Films)

Television

Mask (2015, SBS, in partnership with Golden Thumb)
Webtoon Hero Toondra Show (2015, MBC every1, in partnership with MBC Plus Media and YLAB)
Lucky Romance (2016, MBC)
My Sassy Girl (2017, SBS, in partnership with RaemongRaein and ShinCine Communication)
The Emperor: Owner of the Mask (2017, MBC, in partnership with People Story Company)
20th Century Boy and Girl (2017, MBC)^[5]
Joseon Survival Period (2019, TV Chosun, in partnership with Lotte Cultureworks and HIGROUND)^[6]
The Great Show (2019, tvN, in partnership with Lotte Cultureworks and Studio Dragon)^[7]
My Name (2021, Netflix original)^[8]
Rest in Peace (TBA, in partnership with Studio N)^[9]

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[1]
"영화 투자배급시장 춘추전국시대 열린다". June 5, 2018.
[2]
Patrick Frater, Sonia Kil (March 15, 2016). "China's Huayi Buys 26% of Korean Talent Agency SIM Entertainment". Variety. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
[3]
"스튜디오 산타클로스엔터테인먼트 | ABOUT" (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-05-15.
[4]
"산타클로스 엔터, 매니지먼트 손 뗀다…주원·수애 등 소속 배우 대거 이적". 서울경제 (in Korean). 2022-11-01. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
[5]
"[단독] '노OO 앤 더 시티', MBC월화극 편성…'응답' '1박' 작가 집필". www.xportsnews.com. February 22, 2017.
[6]
"황윤성 on Instagram: "#tv조선 #드라마 #조선생존기 #유복이 최선을 다하겠습니다😭"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
[7]
"송승헌-이선빈 '위대한 쇼' 출연 확정, tvN 하반기 방송".
[8]
"About Netflix - NETFLIX CONFIRMS CASTING OF HAN SO-HEE AND AHN BO-HYUN FOR NEW ACTION NOIR SERIES UNDERCOVER (WORKING TITLE)".
[9]
"Naver Webtoon "Rest in Peace" to Be Made Into a Drama". HanCinema. October 31, 2019.

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[1] [1]
"영화 투자배급시장 춘추전국시대 열린다". June 5, 2018.

[Frater-2] [2]
Patrick Frater, Sonia Kil (March 15, 2016). "China's Huayi Buys 26% of Korean Talent Agency SIM Entertainment". Variety. Retrieved March 16, 2016.

[3] [3]
"스튜디오 산타클로스엔터테인먼트 | ABOUT" (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-05-15.

[4] [4]
"산타클로스 엔터, 매니지먼트 손 뗀다…주원·수애 등 소속 배우 대거 이적". 서울경제 (in Korean). 2022-11-01. Retrieved 2024-05-15.

[5] [5]
"[단독] '노OO 앤 더 시티', MBC월화극 편성…'응답' '1박' 작가 집필". www.xportsnews.com. February 22, 2017.

[6] [6]
"황윤성 on Instagram: "#tv조선 #드라마 #조선생존기 #유복이 최선을 다하겠습니다😭"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.

[7] [7]
"송승헌-이선빈 '위대한 쇼' 출연 확정, tvN 하반기 방송".

[8] [8]
"About Netflix - NETFLIX CONFIRMS CASTING OF HAN SO-HEE AND AHN BO-HYUN FOR NEW ACTION NOIR SERIES UNDERCOVER (WORKING TITLE)".

[9] [9]
"Naver Webtoon "Rest in Peace" to Be Made Into a Drama". HanCinema. October 31, 2019.

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