Song Hye Kyo, Jeon Yeo Bin, and more brilliant stars and dramas bagged nominations for the upcoming 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards.
Keep on reading to see the full list of nominees.
2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards Nominees: Song Hye Kyo, Jeon Yeo Bin, More
Blue Dragon Series Awards, is about to celebrate its second year this 2023. The organization of the newest ceremony has finally named the list of actors, actresses, and dramas who will compete for different titles this year.
Sports Chosun, which presents the popular annual Blue Dragon Film Awards, has officially launched Korea's first award ceremony specifically for streaming platforms beginning in 2022.
In the continued growth of various original Korean content, the Blue Dragon Series Awards honors excellence in series and variety programs produced by big streaming services.
On June 26, the organization surprised the masses by dropping the list of nominees who will fight for their spots in the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards.
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It has been said that the nominees were selected thru conducted surveys in collaboration with officials and viewers as well as the evaluations made by Sports Chosun entertainment news reporters for domestic dramas, variety programs, and educational shows that were released from May 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023.
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Without further ado, here are the nominees for the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards:
Best Drama
- "Bargain"
- "Casino"
- "Narco-Saints"
- "The Glory"
- "Weak Hero Class 1"
Best Actor
- Choi Min Sik - "Casino"
- EXO's D.O. - "Bad Prosecutor"
- Ha Jung Woo - "Narco-Saints"
- Jin Sun Kyu - "Bargain"
- Lee Sung Min - "Shadow Detective"
Best Actress
- Jeon Yeo Bin - "Glitch"
- Jung Ryeo Won - "May It Please the Court"
- Kim Seo Hyung - "Recipe for Farewell"
- Song Hye Kyo - "The Glory"
- Suzy - "Anna"
Best Supporting Actress
- Jung Eun Chae - "Anna"
- Kim Joo Ryung - "Casino"
- Kyung Soo Jin - "Shadow Detective"
- Lee Elijah - "Decoy"
- Lim Ji Yeon - "The Glory"
Best Supporting Actor
- Chang Ryul - "Bargain"
- Jo Woo Jin - "Narco Saints"
- Kim Jun Han - "Anna"
- Lee Dong Hwi - "Casino"
- Park Sung Hoon - "The Glory"
Best Rookie Actress
- Cha Joo Young - "The Glory"
- EXID's Hani - "Hit the Spot"
- Han Ji Hyun - "Cheer Up"
- Kwon Eunbin - "Duty After School"
- Shin Ye Eun - "Revenge of Others"
Best Rookie Actor
- ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo - "Island"
- Bae In Hyuk - "Cheer Up"
- Kim Ki Hae - "Duty After School"
- Moon Sang Min - "Duty After School"
- Park Ji Hoon - "Weak Hero Class 1"
Best Variety Program
- "Bloody Game 2"
- "EXchange 2"
- "PLAYou Level Up"
- "Siren: Survive the Island"
- "SNL Korea Season 3"
Best Female Entertainer
- Lee Eun Ji - "Love Alarm Clap! Clap! Clap!"
- Jang Dong Yeon - "Change Days 2"
- Joo Hyun Young - "SNL Korea Season 3"
- Girls' Generation's Yuri - "The Zone: Survival Mission"
- Girl's Day's Yura - "EXchange 2"
Best Male Entertainer
- Hwang Jae Sung - "The Time Hotel"
- Hong Suk Chun - "Me(a)rry Queer"
- Lee Kwang Soo - "The Zone: Survival Mission"
- Shin Dong Yup - "SNL Korea Season 3"
- Yoo Jae Suk - "PLAYou Level Up"
Best Rookie Female Entertainer
- Chuu - "Love Alarm Clap! Clap! Clap!"
- Gabee - "Love Catcher in Bali"
- KARA's Heo Young Ji - "Change Days 2"
- Kim Ah Young - "SNL Korea Season 3"
- Park Ji Min - "Bloody Game 2"
Best Rookie Male Entertainer
- DEX - "Bloody Game 2"
- GOT7's Bambam - "EXchange 2"
- Lee Yi Kyung - "Zero-sum Game"
- Nam Hyun Woo - "SNL Korea Season 3"
- WEi's Kim Yo Han - "Love Catcher in Bali"
The award ceremony will take place on July 19 at 8:30 p.m. (KST).
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