Yerin, a former member of the girl group GFriend, signed a contract with Sublime Artist Agency.

“We’re happy to assist Yerin make a fresh start and will actively support her activities so that her fans can see her in a variety of places,” the agency said in a statement Thursday.

Yerin debuted with GFriend in 2015. The group disbanded last month. She currently appears as an emcee in the third season of “Beauty Time,” a program about cosmetics on cable channel Lifetime.

Sublime Artist Agency represent actors Song Kang-ho and Ahn Hee-yeon and singers Jung Ji-hoon, Lim Na-young, Jackson, and Young Jae.

BY LEE JAE-LIM [lee.jaelim@joongang.co.kr]