Early last year, Snowdrop became a televised project that received great attention from fans with the participation of famous actors such as Jung Hae In, Jisoo, Yoo In Na… And it cannot be denied that it was her debut role. BLACKPINK on the small screen is one of the factors that attract a large audience to the movie. At that time, besides her acting that was praised by netizens, the female singer’s salary when playing cross-field also attracted many people’s attention, but it still remained a mystery.
Recently, the magazine’s Twitter account NME suddenly attracted more than 170 thousand views when revealing Jisoo’s salary when participating Snowdrop. Accordingly, Jisoo receives a remuneration of up to 80,000 USD (nearly 2 billion VND) for each episode. The film has a total of 16 episodes, so BLACKPINK’s eldest sister can receive a total of 1,280,000 USD (nearly 32 billion VND) when completing all the filming scenes. Snowdrop.
Jisoo stepped into acting with her debut role in Snowdrop, co-starring with actor Jung Hae In
According to a report by the long-standing British magazine NME, the female singer received 80,000 USD (about 2 billion VND) for 1 episode of Snowdrop.
It can be seen that, compared to top Kbiz actors like Song Hye Kyo and Jeon Ji Hyun, Jisoo’s salary is still extremely impressive. According to Korean media revealed earlier this year, Song Hye Kyo – Jeon Ji Hyun will “pocket” about 200 million won, equivalent to 162,595 USD (nearly 4 billion VND) for each TV episode. Thus, although rookie actress Jisoo’s salary is only half the salary of her two seniors, her figure of nearly 2 billion/episode is still the dream of many other idols and actors.
Worth mentioning, before deciding to branch out into acting, Jisoo was famous as a member of the global girl group BLACKPINK. The commercial value and influence of female idols are indisputable. In particular, despite debuting and succeeding with BLACKPINK as a singer, Jisoo also possesses a good acting background from before. For these reasons, it is understandable that Jisoo receives high salary even though she is just a rookie actress.
Just with her first role…
… Jisoo’s salary was very impressive