BLACKPINK's Jisoo Stuns Cannes…Triumphant 'Rising Star' Award Win

Jisoo, a member of global girl group BLACKPINK who has established herself as an actress, dazzled Cannes, France and captured the world's attention. Jisoo solidified her position as a global actress by winning the Rising Star Award at the 9th Cannes International Series Festival.

On the 23rd (local time), Jisoo attended the festival opening ceremony in Cannes, France and became the recipient of the 'Madame Figaro Rising Star Award'. Appearing on stage in a pink dress that highlighted her signature elegance, Jisoo delivered a witty acceptance remark in French, "Merci beaucoup (thank you)," eliciting an explosive response from the local audience and the press.

This award represents international recognition of Jisoo's acting career. The organizers spotlighted the Netflix original series in which Jisoo stars, 'Monthly Boyfriend', on the official website. They went on to praise her, saying, "Jisoo is proving striking artistic growth based on overwhelming international influence and a singular presence," and added, "She is one of the most promising figures attracting attention across the global entertainment industry, beyond Korea."