JISOO FROM BLACKPINK TO BE CONFERRED THE MADAME FIGARO RISING STAR AWARD AT CANNESERIES
JISOO FROM BLACKPINK TO BE CONFERRED THE MADAME FIGARO RISING STAR AWARD AT CANNESERIES
A pop icon with 80 million followers and an international star of the K-Pop group BLACKPINK, JISOO is now an actress to watch. She will walk the pink carpet at the CANNESERIES festival on April 23rd to receive the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award, which recognizes a personality who has become a major figure in French culture.
As a member of the phenomenal group BLACKPINK, JISOO has established herself over the years as one of the most influential figures in global pop culture. With BLACKPINK, she redefined K-pop standards on the international stage: sold-out world tours, historic performances in the biggest venues and international festivals, record sales and streaming numbers, and a massive fan base spanning every continent. As a solo artist, her Instagram account boasts over 80 million followers, making her one of the most followed Korean personalities in the world. Her influence extends far beyond music: fashion, luxury, film, cultural trends—every appearance becomes an event.
Alongside her extraordinary music career, Jisoo has established herself as an actress. She made a notable debut in the South Korean series Snowdrop , where her performance was praised for its sensitivity. This first role revealed a new facet of her talent and marked the beginning of a promising career. Since March 6th, she has played Seo Mi-rae in the Netflix series Boyfriend on Demand .
“ Following Sydney Sweeney, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Marie Colomb, Ella Purnell, Morfydd Clark, and Phoebe Dynevor, we are delighted to welcome JISOO, a leading figure in the pop scene. Her artistic evolution, her ability to explore new creative territories, and her global reach make her the perfect embodiment of the spirit of the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award. The award ceremony, on Thursday, April 23rd, during the Opening Ceremony, promises to be one of the highlights of this new season. A meeting between a major international star and a festival that continues to grow, brought together by the Madame Figaro Award, under the banner of excellence, audacity, and international influence, ” says Albin Lewi, Artistic Director.
Jisoo is a South Korean artist who debuted in 2016 as a member of the global pop group BLACKPINK. Alongside her music career, she has gradually developed her acting presence in music videos, commercials, television dramas, and films. In 2021, Jisoo landed her first lead television role in the series Snowdrop , which garnered significant attention both in South Korea and internationally. In 2023, she appeared as a traditional fairy in the film Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman . In 2025, her acting career took a major turn with roles in the film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy and the series Newtopia . Jisoo currently stars in the series Boyfriend on Demand , where she will showcase a new facet of her acting abilities. Her work has been recognized numerous times at award ceremonies, with nominations and awards in various acting categories—including Best New Actress at the 2nd DDU Awards, Best Actress in a Series at the Brazil Acervo Awards, and the Hallyu Drama Actress Award and Asian Star Award (International category) at the Seoul International Drama Awards. These accolades highlight her successful transition to acting, while maintaining a strong presence as a global cultural figure. Currently, Jisoo continues to pursue her music and film careers simultaneously, focusing on enriching her filmography through diverse roles and formats. Thanks to her international reach, on-screen presence, and artistic evolution, she remains a major and promising figure in contemporary Korean and global entertainment.
Season 9 of the Cannes International Series Festival will take place from April 23 to 28, 2026 at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes.
A pop icon with 80 million followers and an international star of the K-Pop group BLACKPINK, JISOO is now an actress to watch. She will walk the pink carpet at the CANNESERIES festival on April 23rd to receive the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award, which recognizes a personality who has become a major figure in French culture.
As a member of the phenomenal group BLACKPINK, JISOO has established herself over the years as one of the most influential figures in global pop culture. With BLACKPINK, she redefined K-pop standards on the international stage: sold-out world tours, historic performances in the biggest venues and international festivals, record sales and streaming numbers, and a massive fan base spanning every continent. As a solo artist, her Instagram account boasts over 80 million followers, making her one of the most followed Korean personalities in the world. Her influence extends far beyond music: fashion, luxury, film, cultural trends—every appearance becomes an event.
Alongside her extraordinary music career, Jisoo has established herself as an actress. She made a notable debut in the South Korean series Snowdrop , where her performance was praised for its sensitivity. This first role revealed a new facet of her talent and marked the beginning of a promising career. Since March 6th, she has played Seo Mi-rae in the Netflix series Boyfriend on Demand .
“ Following Sydney Sweeney, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Marie Colomb, Ella Purnell, Morfydd Clark, and Phoebe Dynevor, we are delighted to welcome JISOO, a leading figure in the pop scene. Her artistic evolution, her ability to explore new creative territories, and her global reach make her the perfect embodiment of the spirit of the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award. The award ceremony, on Thursday, April 23rd, during the Opening Ceremony, promises to be one of the highlights of this new season. A meeting between a major international star and a festival that continues to grow, brought together by the Madame Figaro Award, under the banner of excellence, audacity, and international influence, ” says Albin Lewi, Artistic Director.
Jisoo is a South Korean artist who debuted in 2016 as a member of the global pop group BLACKPINK. Alongside her music career, she has gradually developed her acting presence in music videos, commercials, television dramas, and films. In 2021, Jisoo landed her first lead television role in the series Snowdrop , which garnered significant attention both in South Korea and internationally. In 2023, she appeared as a traditional fairy in the film Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman . In 2025, her acting career took a major turn with roles in the film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy and the series Newtopia . Jisoo currently stars in the series Boyfriend on Demand , where she will showcase a new facet of her acting abilities. Her work has been recognized numerous times at award ceremonies, with nominations and awards in various acting categories—including Best New Actress at the 2nd DDU Awards, Best Actress in a Series at the Brazil Acervo Awards, and the Hallyu Drama Actress Award and Asian Star Award (International category) at the Seoul International Drama Awards. These accolades highlight her successful transition to acting, while maintaining a strong presence as a global cultural figure. Currently, Jisoo continues to pursue her music and film careers simultaneously, focusing on enriching her filmography through diverse roles and formats. Thanks to her international reach, on-screen presence, and artistic evolution, she remains a major and promising figure in contemporary Korean and global entertainment.
Season 9 of the Cannes International Series Festival will take place from April 23 to 28, 2026 at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes.
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