Director Maggie Kang, known for the Netflix original animation ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ (hereafter ‘KDH’), has signed an exclusive contract with The Present Company and will begin activities based in Korea.
On the 23rd, The Present Company announced, “We are pleased to work with director Maggie Kang, who combines global sensibilities with strong creative capabilities. We plan to develop a wide range of projects based in Korea,” adding that the company will support her continued work as a creator.
Born in Korea and raised in Canada, Maggie Kang built her career as a story artist at global animation studios. ‘KDH,’ which she directed, recorded over 500 million cumulative streams on Netflix.
Her connection with actor Ahn Hyo Seop is also noted. Ahn previously participated in ‘KDH’ as a voice actor, and the collaboration is said to have contributed to the partnership with The Present Company.
Meanwhile, The Present Company represents actors including Ahn Hyo Seop, Shin Se-kyung, Kim Seol-hyun, and Park So-dam.