Korea Drama Awards
| Korea Drama Awards | |
|---|---|
| Current: 12th Korea Drama Awards | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in television |
| Location | Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Korea Drama Festival Organizing Committee |
| First awarded | 2007 |
| Website | http://www.kdfo.org/ |
| Korea Drama Awards | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Koria Deurama Eowojeu |
| McCune–Reischauer | K'oria Tŭrama ŏwŏjŭ |
The Korea Drama Awards (Korean: 코리아 드라마 어워즈) is an awards ceremony for excellence in television in South Korea. It was established in 2007, and is held annually in October in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province as the official main event of the annual Korea Drama Festival (which was launched a year ago).[1] The eligibility period is October of the previous year to September of the current year. Nominees are chosen from Korean dramas that aired on the three major broadcasting networks (KBS, MBC and SBS) and cable channels.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
The 2009 ceremony was cancelled due to the swine flu pandemic.
Categories[]
- Grand Prize (Daesang)
- Best Drama
- Best Production Director
- Best Screenplay
- Top Excellence Award, Actor
- Top Excellence Award, Actress
- Excellence Award, Actor
- Excellence Award, Actress
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best New Actor
- Best New Actress
- Best Young Actor/Actress
- Best Original Soundtrack
- Special Jury Prize
Grand Prize (Daesang)[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Kim Hee-ae | My Husband's Woman |
| Yoo Dong-geun | Yeon Gaesomun | ||
| 2 | 2008 | Kim Myung-min | Beethoven Virus |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | Secret Garden |
| 5 | 2012 | Kim Nam-joo | My Husband Got a Family |
| 6 | 2013 | Lee Bo-young | I Can Hear Your Voice, My Daughter Seo-young |
| 7 | 2014 | Kim Soo-hyun | My Love from the Star |
| 8 | 2015 | Kim Soo-hyun | The Producers |
| 9 | 2016 | Kim So-yeon | Happy Home |
| 10 | 2017 | Kim Sang-joong | The Rebel |
| 11 | 2018 | Yoo Dong-geun | Marry Me Now |
| 12 | 2019 | Choi Soo-jong | My Only One |
Best Drama[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Jumong | MBC |
| 2 | 2008 | Mom's Dead Upset | KBS2 |
| 3 | 2010 | The Slave Hunters | |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | My Husband Got a Family | KBS2 |
| 6 | 2013 | My Daughter Seo-young | |
| 7 | 2014 | My Love from the Star | SBS |
| 8 | 2015 | Misaeng | tvN |
| 9 | 2016 | Descendants of the Sun | KBS2 |
| 10 | 2017 | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask | MBC |
| Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | tvN | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Marry Me Now | KBS2 |
| 12 | 2019 | Sky Castle | JTBC |
Best Production Director[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Kim Byung-wook | Unstoppable High Kick! |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Kim Kyu-tae (Miniseries) | Iris |
| Lee Jung-sub (Serial Drama) | King of Baking, Kim Takgu | ||
| 4 | 2011 | Kim Won-seok | Sungkyunkwan Scandal |
| 5 | 2012 | Jang Tae-yoo | Deep Rooted Tree |
| 6 | 2013 | Jo Soo-won | I Can Hear Your Voice |
| 7 | 2014 | Shin Won-ho | Reply 1994 |
| 8 | 2015 | Seo Soo-min and Pyo Min-soo | The Producers |
| 9 | 2016 | Kim Jin-min | Marriage Contract |
| 10 | 2017 | Lee Jang-soo | Good Manager |
| 11 | 2018 | N/A | |
| 12 | 2019 | N/A | |
Best Screenplay[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Chun Sung-il (Miniseries) | The Slave Hunters |
| Kang Eun-kyung (Serial Drama) | King of Baking, Kim Takgu | ||
| 4 | 2011 | Kim Eun-sook | Secret Garden |
| 5 | 2012 | Park Ji-eun | My Husband Got a Family |
| 6 | 2013 | Park Jae-bum | Good Doctor |
| 7 | 2014 | Jung Hyun-min | Jeong Do-jeon |
| 8 | 2015 | Jang Hyuk-rin | Yong-pal |
| 9 | 2016 | Noh Hee-kyung | Dear My Friends |
| 10 | 2017 | Park Hye-jin | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask |
| 11 | 2018 | Park Pil-joo | Marry Me Now |
| 12 | 2019 | Jo Jung-sun | Mother of Mine |
Top Excellence Award, Actor[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Kim Sang-joong | My Husband's Woman |
| 2 | 2008 | Choi Soo-jong | Dae Jo-yeong |
| 3 | 2010 | Jang Hyuk | The Slave Hunters |
| 4 | 2011 | Lee Min-ho | City Hunter |
| 5 | 2012 | Kim Sang-joong | The Chaser |
| 6 | 2013 | Jung Woong-in | I Can Hear Your Voice |
| Lee Jung-jin | A Hundred Year Legacy | ||
| 7 | 2014 | Kim Jae-joong | Triangle |
| 8 | 2015 | Lee Jong-suk | Pinocchio |
| 9 | 2016 | Ahn Jae-hyun | Cinderella and Four Knights |
| Jang Hyun-sung | The Doctors | ||
| 10 | 2017 | Kim Ji-seok | The Rebel |
| Kwon Yul | Whisper | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Kam Woo-sung | Should We Kiss First? |
| 12 | 2019 | Kim Dong-wook | Special Labor Inspector |
Top Excellence Award, Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Kim Ha-neul | On Air |
| 3 | 2010 | Han Hyo-joo | Dong Yi |
| 4 | 2011 | Yum Jung-ah | Royal Family |
| 5 | 2012 | Han Ji-min | Rooftop Prince |
| 6 | 2013 | Jo Yoon-hee | Nine: Nine Time Travels |
| 7 | 2014 | Oh Yeon-seo | Jang Bo-ri is Here! |
| 8 | 2015 | Kim Tae-hee | Yong-pal |
| 9 | 2016 | Baek Jin-hee | My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol |
| 10 | 2017 | Lee Ha-nui | The Rebel |
| 11 | 2018 | Wang Bit-na | Mysterious Personal Shopper |
| 12 | 2019 | Kim Min-jung | My Fellow Citizens! |
Excellence Award, Actor[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Kim Rae-won | Gourmet |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | Lee Hee-joon | My Husband Got a Family |
| Kwak Do-won | Phantom | ||
| 6 | 2013 | Lee Jong-suk | I Can Hear Your Voice |
| Kim Dong-wan | Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! | ||
| 7 | 2014 | Lee Kwang-soo | It's Okay, That's Love |
| 8 | 2015 | Lee Joon | Heard It Through the Grapevine |
| Kim Dae-myung | Misaeng | ||
| 9 | 2016 | Jo Jae-yoon | Descendants of the Sun |
| 10 | 2017 | Jeon No-min | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask |
| Min Jin-woong | My Father is Strange | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Hwang Chan-sung | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim |
| On Joo-wan | Man in the Kitchen | ||
| 12 | 2019 | Kang Ki-young | At Eighteen |
| Lee Kyu-hyung | Doctor John |
Excellence Award, Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Han Ji-hye | Likeable or Not |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | Song Seon-mi | Golden Time |
| 6 | 2013 | Seo Hyun-jin | Here Comes Mr. Oh |
| 7 | 2014 | Kang So-ra | Doctor Stranger |
| 8 | 2015 | Choi Soo-young | My Spring Days |
| 9 | 2016 | Park Se-young | My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol |
| 10 | 2017 | Lee Il-hwa | Good Manager |
| Song Ha-yoon | Fight for My Way | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Chae Jung-an | Suits |
| 12 | 2019 | Lee Se-young | The Crowned Clown |
Best Supporting Actor[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Jung Dong-hwan | Dong Yi |
| 4 | 2011 | Joo Sang-wook | Giant |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
Best Supporting Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Kim Hae-sook | Life Is Beautiful |
| 4 | 2011 | Lee Yoo-ri | Twinkle Twinkle |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
Best New Actor[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Yoon Shi-yoon | King of Baking, Kim Takgu |
| 4 | 2011 | Kim Soo-hyun | Dream High |
| 5 | 2012 | Seo In-guk | Reply 1997 |
| 6 | 2013 | Park Seo-joon | Pots of Gold |
| Yong Jun-hyung | Monstar | ||
| 7 | 2014 | Ahn Jae-hyun | My Love from the Star |
| Seo Kang-joon | Cunning Single Lady | ||
| 8 | 2015 | Park Chanyeol | Exo Next Door |
| 9 | 2016 | Seo Ha-joon | The Flower in Prison |
| 10 | 2017 | Yook Sung-jae | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God |
| 11 | 2018 | Cha Eun-woo | Gangnam Beauty |
| 12 | 2019 | Ong Seong-wu | At Eighteen |
Best New Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | Seo Woo | Cinderella's Sister |
| 4 | 2011 | Im Soo-hyang | New Tales of Gisaeng |
| 5 | 2012 | Yoon Jin-yi | A Gentleman's Dignity |
| 6 | 2013 | BoA | Waiting for Love |
| 7 | 2014 | Min Do-hee | Reply 1994 |
| 8 | 2015 | Lim Ji-yeon | High Society |
| 9 | 2016 | Kim Sae-ron | Mirror of the Witch |
| 10 | 2017 | Ko Won-hee | Strongest Deliveryman |
| 11 | 2018 | Seo Eun-soo | My Golden Life |
| 12 | 2019 | Kwon Nara | Doctor Prisoner |
Best Young Actor/Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | My Husband Got a Family | |
| 6 | 2013 | Kal So-won | The Secret of Birth |
| 7 | 2014 | Jang Bo-ri is Here! | |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
Best Original Soundtrack[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | Huh Gak – "Don't Forget Me" | The Greatest Love |
| 5 | 2012 | Lyn – "Back in Time" | Moon Embracing the Sun |
| 6 | 2013 | 4Men – "Only You" | Gu Family Book |
| 7 | 2014 | Ailee – "Goodbye My Love" | Fated to Love You |
| 8 | 2015 | Jang Jae-in – "Auditory Hallucination" | Kill Me, Heal Me |
| 9 | 2016 | Insooni – "It's Okay Because I Am A Mom" | |
| 10 | 2017 | DinDin – "Must Be The Money" | Good Manager |
| 11 | 2018 | Monday Kiz – "The Person Within Me" | Marry Me Now |
| 12 | 2019 | Ha Jin - "We All Lie" | Sky Castle |
Special Jury Prize[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Kim Hae-sook | First Wives' Club |
| 3 | 2010 | Kim Byung-wook | High Kick Through the Roof |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | Lee Hee-joon | My Husband Got a Family |
| N/A | Queen Insoo | ||
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | 2015 | Yim Si-wan | Misaeng |
| 9 | 2016 | So Yoo-jin | Five Enough |
| 10 | 2017 | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular Actor[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Kim Dong-wook | Coffee Prince |
| Kim Jae-wook | |||
| Lee Eon | |||
| Lee Han-wi | |||
| 2 | 2008 | Kim Bum | East of Eden |
| 3 | 2010 | Jung Yong-hwa | You're Beautiful |
| 4 | 2011 | Kim Soo-hyun | Dream High |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | 2017 | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular Actress[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Im Yoona | You're My Destiny |
| Kim Hee-jung | First Wives' Club | ||
| Kim Hyun-sook | Rude Miss Young-ae – Season 3 | ||
| 3 | 2010 | Hwang Jung-eum | High Kick Through the Roof |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | 2017 | N/A | N/A |
Best Couple Award[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | 2012 | Seo In-guk and Jung Eun-ji | Reply 1997 |
| 6 | 2013 | Lee Jong-suk and Lee Bo-young | I Can Hear Your Voice |
| 7 | 2014 | Kim Sung-kyun and Min Do-hee | Reply 1994 |
| 8 | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | 2017 | N/A | N/A |
Hallyu Star Award[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | 2008 | Bae Yong-joon | The Legend |
| 3 | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | 2011 | Lee Min-ho | City Hunter |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | 2014 | Kim Soo-hyun | My Love from the Star |
| 8 | 2015 | The Producers | |
| Park Chanyeol | Exo Next Door | ||
| 9 | 2016 | Han Seung-yeon | Hello, My Twenties! |
| 10 | 2017 | Kwon Mina | Hospital Ship |
| Park Gyu-ri | Lovers in Bloom | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Hwang Chan-sung | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim |
| Cha Eun-woo | Gangnam Beauty | ||
| 12 | 2019 | Ong Seong-wu | At Eighteen |
Lifetime Achievement Award[]
| No. | Year | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Lee Soon-jae | High Kick! |
| 2 | 2008 | Baek Il-seob | Mom's Dead Upset |
| 3 | 2010 | Lee Byung-hoon | Dong Yi |
| 4 | 2011 | N/A | |
| 5 | 2012 | N/A | |
| 6 | 2013 | N/A | |
| 7 | 2014 | N/A | |
| 8 | 2015 | Kim Young-ae | N/A |
| 9 | 2016 | The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War | |
| 10 | 2017 | Dal Soon's Spring | |
| 11 | 2018 | Kim Young-ok | N/A |
| 12 | 2019 | Jung Dong-hwan | Hotel Del Luna |
Other Awards[]
| No. | Year | Award | Recipient | Drama |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Special Award | Kim Yeong-cheol | How Much Love? |
| Yang Jung-a | Here Comes Ajumma | |||
| Best Drama Voted by Asian Viewers |
N/A | Super Rookie | ||
| 3 | 2010 | Best TV Producer | Chung Tae-won | Iris |
| New Media Award | Jo Hyun-tak | Harvest Villa | ||
| 4 | 2011 | Special Award for Cable TV | Jeon Hye-bin | Yaksha |
| 6 | 2013 | Hot Star Award | Clara | Goddess of Marriage |
| 7 | 2014 | Hot Star Award | Shin Sung-rok | My Love from the Star |
| Global Star Award | Ryohei Otani | Gunman in Joseon | ||
| 8 | 2015 | KDA Award | Park Hae-jin | Bad Guys |
| Hot Star Award | Seo Kang-joon | Splendid Politics | ||
| Star of the Year Award | Kim So-hyun | Who Are You: School 2015 | ||
| Global Star Award | Sam Okyere | Warm and Cozy | ||
| 9 | 2016 | Hot Star Award | Lee Ki-woo | Memory |
| Star of the Year Award | Kim So-yeon | Happy Home | ||
| Global Star Award | Ahn Jae-hyun | Cinderella and Four Knights | ||
| Global Management Award | Moon Bo-mi | N/A | ||
| 10 | 2017 | KDA Award | Heo Joon-ho | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask |
| Hot Star Award | Lee Tae-im | Woman of Dignity | ||
| Star of the Year Award | Yook Sung-jae | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | ||
| Popular Character Award | Kim Byung-cheol | |||
| Global Management Award | Cube Entertainment | N/A | ||
| 11 | 2018 | Star of the Year Award | Jo Woo-ri | Gangnam Beauty |
| Popular Character Award | Jung Sang-hoon | My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh | ||
| Pyo Ye-jin | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim | |||
| KDA Award | Park Jung-sook | N/A | ||
| 12 | 2019 | Star of the Year Award | Go Jun | The Fiery Priest |
| Shin Ye-eun | He Is Psychometric | |||
| Popular Character Award | Ahn Chang-hwan | The Fiery Priest | ||
| Kim Bo-ra | Sky Castle | |||
| Hot Star China Award | Kim Seo-hyung |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Chung, Ah-young (2 November 2008). "Actor Kim Wins Top Prize at Korea Drama Festival Awards". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ Oh, Jean (24 August 2009). "Heartthrobs to promote fest". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ "Winners of the 2011 Korea Drama Awards". Korea Tourism Organization. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ Lee, Seul (3 October 2012). "Kim Nam Joo wins the grand award at 2012 Korea Drama Awards". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ "You Who Rolled In Unexpectedly Dominates At Korea Drama Awards". KBS World. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ Im, Woo-jung (3 October 2013). "Lee Bo-young wins 2013 Korea Drama Awards". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (4 October 2013). "Lee Bo-young wins big at TV drama awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ^ "Kim Soo-hyun wins at drama festival". Korea JoongAng Daily. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
External links[]
- Official website (in Korean)
- Korea Drama Awards at Daum (in Korean)
Categories:
- Korea Drama Awards
- South Korean television awards
- Awards established in 2007
- Annual events in South Korea