Overview
- Jisoo, who took the stage Thursday in Cannes, accepted the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award and thanked fans in French.
- Festival organizers and artistic director Albin Lewi praised her global reach and growth as she builds careers in both music and acting.
- The honor follows new screen work including Netflix’s Boyfriend on Demand in March 2026, with earlier roles in Snowdrop and Newtopia also cited.
- Separate from the festival events, reports say her older brother is under police investigation in Seoul, and her agency said Friday she is not in contact with him or involved in his affairs.
- Canneseries is an international TV festival now in its ninth year, and past recipients of the Rising Star prize include Daisy Edgar-Jones, Phoebe Dynevor, Sydney Sweeney, and Ella Purnell.