Yoo Jae Suk Reportedly Not Renewing His Exclusive Contract with FNC Entertainment + ‘Running Man’ Announces 2021 Online Fanmeeting

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"Running Man"host Yoo Jae Suk is reportedly parting ways with FNC Entertainment.

Yoo Jae Suk to Part Ways with FNC Entertainment 

According to the news stated by JTBC, Yoo Jae Suk's exclusive contract with his current agency FNC Entertainment will expire on July 15, 2021. The host-comedian signed a three year contract with FNC on July 15, 2015 and renewed in July 2018. 

Now that another three years had passed, Yoo Jae Suk and FNC Entertainment both said their sides and exchanged opinions and came up with a decision not to renew the contract. 

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Meanwhile, after the news broke out, FNC Entertainment released an official statement saying, "Yoo Jae Suk is still under FNC Entertainment, and for now, it is difficult for us to tell the details regarding his exclusive contract. We ask for your deep understanding."

In addition to the news, there are rumors saying that an agency already sent an offer to Yoo Jae Suk. 

FNC Entertainment became Yoo Jae Suk's home for almost six years and has been with him throughout his journey in the entertainment industry. Now that there are possibilities that Yoo Jae Suk will be transferring into another company, fans are in full support of whatever Yoo Jae Suk's decision will be.

Yoo Jae Suk
(Photo : SBS Running Man Instagram)

Yoo Jae Suk is currently busy working with various tv programs such as "Running Man," "The Sixth Sense 2," "How Do You Play?," and "You Quiz on the Block."

Recently, Yoo Jae Suk also shared his personal and career life in an exlusive interview with JTBC. He talked about his 30 years of being in the entertainment industry. 

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Coming Soon: "Running Man" 2021 Online Fanmeeting

Long-time running variety show "Running Man" surprised fans after they gave a hint of their upcoming online event. 

Running Man Online Fanmeeting 2021
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On the official Instagram page of SBS' "Running Man," a photo announcing the special online fanmeeting happening this 2021 was shared. There are no additional details yet about the said fanmeeting but avid viewers of the show are hoping to see Lee Kwang Soo.

Running Man Cast (3)
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Meanwhile, in the recent "Running Man" episode, Haha revealed that there was a girl group member who had a huge crush on Yoo Jae Suk before. But, since that girl group member is already married, Haha refused to mention her name. 

You can enjoy watching the new episodes of "Running Man" every Sunday at 5 p.m (KST) on SBS. 

In Case You Missed It: 'Running Man' Episode 562: Haha Spills a Girl Group Member Had a Big Crush on Yoo Jae Suk

What are your thoughts about Yoo Jae Suk's contract? Are you excited for the upcoming "Running Man" online fanmeet? Share your thoughts with us in the comments!

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Written by Shai Collins.

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