From K-pop stages to the glamour of the French Riviera — BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has been named the winner of the prestigious Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries 2026, cementing her status as a truly global entertainer who transcends genres, borders, and industries.
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BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Award Details at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Award | Madame Figaro Rising Star Award |
| Festival | Canneseries (Cannes International Series Festival) |
| Winner | Jisoo (BLACKPINK) |
| Announcement Date | March 10, 2026 |
| Ceremony Date | April 23, 2026 |
| Venue | Cannes, France |
| Award Purpose | Recognizes a promising personality who has become a major industry figure |
Why Jisoo? Here’s What the Festival Director Said
Canneseries artistic director Albin Lewi cited Jisoo’s “artistic journey, her ability to conquer new creative territories, and her global aura” as the reasons behind choosing her for the award.
It’s hard to argue with that. Jisoo has quietly built one of the most impressive crossover careers in the Korean Wave — balancing her role as a BLACKPINK frontline vocalist with a growing acting résumé that has now earned international recognition at one of the world’s most respected television festivals.
Jisoo’s Acting Journey So Far
- 2021 — Acting debut in the drama Snowdrop
- 2026 — Starred in Netflix series Boyfriend on Demand
- April 23, 2026 — Receives Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries opening ceremony
Jisoo’s presence at the Cannes opening ceremony is a landmark moment — not just for her personally, but for the broader visibility of Korean entertainment on the global stage. Keep up with every milestone in Jisoo’s career and more at TechnoSports’ K-Pop section and our Entertainment news hub.
❓ FAQs
What award is BLACKPINK’s Jisoo receiving at Canneseries 2026?
Jisoo has been named the winner of the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries 2026, an honour recognizing a promising personality who has become a major figure in the entertainment industry.
When and where will Jisoo receive her Canneseries award?
Jisoo will attend the Canneseries opening ceremony in Cannes, France, on April 23, 2026 to officially receive her Madame Figaro Rising Star Award.
