by Lily Alice, April 29, 2023
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The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards - the only comprehensive arts awards ceremony in South Korea that recognizes TV, film, and theater works - was held on April 28 in Incheon Paradise City, Incheon. 

Numerous Korean celebrities graced the red carpet with their presence. The ceremony was broadcasted on JTBC, JTBC2, and JTBC4, and was also live-streamed on TikTok.

The nominees for the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards were announced on April 7, 2023, through its official website. All projects released during April 1, 2022 up to March 31, 2023 were eligible for nominations.

The ceremony was hosted by Shin Dong Yup, Suzy, and Park Bo Gum.

Divided into three categories, namely; Television, Film and Theater, below is the list of the awards presented with its winners and nominees.

TELEVISION

Grand Prize

Winner: Park Eun Bin (Extraordinary Attorney Woo)

Best Drama

Winner: The Glory (Netflix) 

Nominees: 

Best Director

Winner: Yoo In Shik (Extraordinary Attorney Woo)  

Nominees: 

Best Entertainment Program 

Winner: Psick Show Season 3 

Nominees: 

Best Educational Show 

Winner: Adult Kim Jang Ha (MBC)

Nominees: 

Best Actor (Drama)

Winner: Lee Sung Min (Reborn Rich

Nominees: 

Best Actress (Drama)

Winner: Song Hye Kyo (The Glory)

Nominees: 

Best Supporting Actor (Drama)

Winner: Jo Woo Jin (Narco-Saints)

Nominees: 

Best Supporting Actress (Drama)

Winner: Im Ji Yeon (The Glory

Nominees: 

Best New Actor (Drama)

Winner: Moon Sang Min (Under the Queen's Umbrella

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Best New Actress (Drama)

Winner: Roh Yoon Seo (Crash Course in Romance

Nominees:

Best Male Variety Performer 

Winner: Kim Jong Kook 

Nominees: 

Best Female Variety Performer

Winner: Lee Eun Ji 

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Best Screenplay (Drama)

Winner: Park Hae Young (My Liberation Notes

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Technical Award 

Winner: Ryu Seong Hee (Art direction - Little Women)

Nominees:

  • Noh Young Sim (Music – Extraordinary Attorney Woo)

  • Song Nak Hoon, Jo Jin Hyeon, Hwang In Woo (Cinematography Inkigayo)

  • Hwang Jin Hye (Visual Effects - Extraordinary Attorney Woo)

  • Jang Jong Kyung (Cinematography – The Glory)


FILM

Grand Prize

Winner: Decision to Leave

Best Film

Winner: The Night Owl

Nominees:

Best Director

Winner: Park Chan Wook (Decision to Leave)

Nominations:

Best New Director

Winner: Ahn Tae Jin (The Night Owl)

Nominations:

Best Actor

Winner: Ryu Joon Yeol (The Night Owl)

Nominees:

Best Actress

Winner: Tang Wei (Decision to Leave)

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Best Supporting Actor

Winner: Byun Yo Han (Hansan: Rising Dragon)

Nominees:

Best Supporting Actress (Film)

Winner: Park Se Wan (6/45)

Nominees:

Best New Actor

Winner: Park Jin Young (A Christmas Carol)

Nominees:

Best New Actress

Winner: Kim Shi Eun (Next Sohee)


Nominees:

Best Screenplay

Winner: July Jung (Next Sohee)

Nominees:

Technical Award 

Winner: Lee Mo Gae (Cinematography – Hunt)

Nominees:


THEATER

Baeksang Theater Award

Winner: None Elected (Doosan Art Center)

Best Short Play 

Winner: Now Archive (A Little Lonely Monologue and Always Friendly Songs)

Acting Award

Winner: Ha Ji Seong  (Teenage Dick)

SPECIAL AWARDS

TikTok Popularity Award (Male) 

Park Jin Young

TikTok Popularity Award (Female) 

IU

 

Gucci Impact Award 

Next Sohee


Sources: [1] [2] [3]


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