Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Park Jin-young(JYP) Top Celebrity Shareholder in Korea

Korea's top music producer Park Jin-young, who helped the Wonder Girls rise to stardom last year with their song 'Tell Me,' is the richest celebrity shareholder in Korea.

According to a recent assessment by Chabul.com, CEO of JYP Entertainment Park Jin-young held the largest shares out of all celebrity CEOs and celebrity shareholders of listed and unlisted companies in Korea, with shares worth 28 million dollars.

Hallyu star Bae Yong-jun who owns 4,344,602 (34.36%) shares of Keyeast Inc. came in second with shares worth 20.4 million dollars.

Coming in at number three in the rankings was Lee Su-man, the largest shareholder of SM Entertainment, a KOSDAQ listed company. His shares are worth 9.2 million dollars.

Following close behind was Joo Byung-jin with 8.7 million dollars and singer Rain with 8.3 million dollars.


Credit: english.kbs.co.kr

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