King Kong by Starship

King Kong by Starship, formerly known as King Kong Entertainment, is a South Korean actors agency that was established in 2009. It was founded in 2009 by Lee Jin-sung, then an employee of IHQ Inc. Kim Bum was the company's first artist. In 2015, the company was acquired by Starship Entertainment, a subsidiary of kakao M. In 2017, upon the merger of the businesses of the two companies, the company was relaunched as "King Kong by Starship".