In December 2019, media reported thatKim Soo-hyun will set up his own agency with his cousin Lee Sarang leaving his then management companyKeyEast.[1] Goldmedalist was established by the director Lee Sarang and the producer Kim Mi-hye, who have worked withKim Soo-hyun since the 2009 Korean dramaWill It Snow for Christmas?.[2][3] Along withKim Soo-hyun, the company recruited actressesSeo Yea-ji andKim Sae-ron.[4]
^Kim So-yeon (April 11, 2022)."설인아, 골드메달리스트와 전속 계약…김수현·서예지와 한솥밥[공식]" [Seol In-ah, an exclusive contract with a gold medalist... Kim Soo-hyeon, Seo Ye-ji and One Pot Rice [Official]] (in Korean). Star Today.Archived from the original on April 11, 2022. RetrievedApril 11, 2022 – viaNaver.
^ab김수현, 사촌형 손잡고 신생 골드메달리스트 품에...서예지·김새론 한솥밥 [Kim Soo-hyun, holding hands with his cousin, embraces the new gold medalist... Seo Ye-ji and Kim Sae-ron under the same agency.].Naver (in Korean). January 1, 2020.Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. RetrievedMarch 12, 2025.
^Yoon, Seong-yeol (November 30, 2023).[단독]"4년 동행 끝" 서예지, FA 시장으로..소속사와 전속계약 종료 [종합] [[Exclusive] Seo Ye-ji, "After 4 years of togetherness", enters the free agent market..Termination of exclusive contract with agency [Comprehensive]].m.entertain.naver.com (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived fromthe original on May 8, 2024. RetrievedMarch 12, 2025 – viaNaver.
^Lee, Jung-hyun (January 5, 2021).김수현 차기작은 사법제도 다룬 장르극 '그날 밤' [Kim Soo-hyun's next work, 'That Night', a genre drama about the judicial system].Yonhap.Archived from the original on January 17, 2023. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2021.