The label revealed, "We decided that Hwayoung has potential as an actress, so we signed a contract with her. She's going to transform into an actress, so she'll be showing various new sides to herself. We believe there are many fans who are waiting for Hwayoung. She's preparing�diligently�to be an actress, so she's working hard to�appear in a good project soon."

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Wellmade Star M is the home to many big actors and actresses such as Lee Jong Suk�and�Oh Yeon Seo, so she's sure to have a good step up the ladder as one of its actresses.

Congratulations to Hwayoung!