- By Srishti Pandey
- Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:51 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The 2024 Seoul International Drama Awards celebrated its winners in a star-studded event that highlighted some of the most prominent names in the drama industry. The awards, scheduled to be broadcast live later this month, recognized outstanding performances and contributions from across the globe.
At this year’s Seoul International Drama Awards, Lovely Runner stars Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon clinched the Outstanding Asia Stars Awards. Their win is a testament to their compelling performances in the hit drama. Meanwhile, SEVENTEEN's BSS took home the award for Best Korean Drama OST for their work on Queen of Tears.
The Golden Bird Prize, a prestigious honour given to individuals who have made a significant impact on the drama industry, was awarded to acclaimed South Korean director Park Chan Wook. Known for his films such as Decision to Leave and The Handmaiden, Park also contributed as a co-showrunner and executive producer for the HBO series The Sympathizer.
#Moving and #QueenOfTears won the Best K-Drama Awards at the Seoul Drama Awards 2024. pic.twitter.com/yPmfkDnKig
— K-Drama Handle (@kdramahandle) September 8, 2024
Congratulations to #BSS for winning the “Outstanding Korean Drama OST” at the Seoul International Drama Awards for their soundtrack “The Reasons of My Smiles” from the drama “Queen of Tears”@pledis_17 #SEVENTEEN #세븐틴 pic.twitter.com/ewX363wlrF
— Pop Basevt (@PopBasevt) September 9, 2024
Complete Winners List
Kdrama/Movie Winners:
Golden Bird Prize: Park Chan Wook (The Sympathizer)
Best TV Movie: Bruised Like a Peach (CJ ENM O’PEN)
Best Series Award: Korea-Khitan War (KBS)
Best Director: Park In Je (Moving, Disney+)
Best Actor: Song Kang Ho (Uncle Samsik, Disney+)
Outstanding Korean Drama Awards: Moving (Disney+) and Queen of Tears (Netflix)
Outstanding Best Actress: Yeom Hye Ran (Mask Girl, Netflix)
Outstanding Best Actor: Ahn Jae Hong (Mask Girl, Netflix)
Outstanding Korean Drama OST: SEVENTEEN’s BSS for Queen of Tears
Outstanding Asia Stars Awards: Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon (Lovely Runner)
International Winners:
Grand Prize: Justice: Misconduct (GLOBO, Brazil)
Best Miniseries: 3 Body Problem (Netflix)
Best Screenwriter: 3 Body Problem
Best TV Movie Award: The Saint (Czech Television)
Best Actress: Jiřina Bohdalová (Czech Republic)
Outstanding Asia Stars Awards: Siti Saleha (Malaysia), Desmond Tan (Singapore), Ochi Rosdiana (Indonesia), Metawin Opas-iamkajorn (Thailand) and Kim Chiu (Philippines)
Special Prize: Eye Love You (Japan, starring South Korean actor Chae Jong Hyeop)
How to Watch
The awards ceremony will take place on September 25 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. The live broadcast will air on SBS TV, with international viewers able to catch the event on SDA's official YouTube channel. The Seoul International Drama Awards 2024 showcased the remarkable talents and productions that continue to captivate audiences worldwide, reaffirming the global appeal of Kdramas and international television.