▲ Courtesy of SM EntertainmentSHINee's Minho has been announced as one of the "Olympic Friends" for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, as confirmed by his label, SM Entertainment, on Wednesday. Minho, alongside actor Lee Dong-wook, was selected as one of the initial ambassadors for this prestigious sporting event. Earlier this year, they also promoted the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024.

Minho will be attending the 33rd Olympic Games, which officially open on Friday, to support the national team and help promote the event. His role as an "Olympic Friend" emphasizes his influence and popularity in promoting international sports events.

In addition to his participation in the Olympics, Minho will soon return to television screens as the male lead in the drama "Family X Melo," set to premiere on August 10. Furthermore, he is scheduled to make his theater debut in September with a role in the play "Waiting for Godot."

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