Park Ji Hoon Garners ‘More Traction’ Than Song Hye Kyo After Bagging Title at 2023 Blue Dragon Series Awards

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Park Ji Hoon is said to have garnered more attention online that Song Hye Kyo after bagging a new title at the 2023 Blue Dragon Series Awards.

Park Ji Hoon Bags Best New Actor at 2023 Blue Dragon Series Awards

On July 19, the prestigious Blue Dragon Series Awards was held and concluded with a number of well-deserved winners, who made exceptional performances in OTT series and programs.

Song Hye Kyo was crowned as the Daesang-recipient at the ceremony. She immediately captivated the people with her appearance and acceptance speech.

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However, Park Ji Hoon is said to have received more attention on various social media platforms after he won a title at the 2023 Blue Dragon Series Awards.

The young star achieved a new milestone in his acting career after bagging the Best New Actor Award for his noteworthy performance in "Weak Hero Class 1."

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In particular, during the Baeksang Arts Awards, Park Ji Hoon stirred in debates when he went home empty-handed, despite having top-notch acting in his campus-revenge series.

The tables have turned as his excellent acting chops have finally been recognized at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards and garnered discussion among people.

Park Ji Hoon Becomes Center of Attention After Winning New Title

Park Ji Hoon surpassed strong candidates namely Moon Sang Min and Kim Ki Hae from "Duty After School," Bae In Hyuk from "Cheer Up," and Cha Eun Woo for "Island."

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As a result, discussions and topics related to Park Ji Hoon occupied the trends list both in Korea and abroad. Using the #BlueDragonSeriesAwards2023, the congratulatory post for the young actor led to more than half a million views already.

Park Ji Hoon's account on Twitter, which is reportedly being handled by his team, shared photos of the actor while holding his trophy and thanking all his fans for their overwhelming love and support.

Is Park Ji Hoon Returning With New K-Drama?

The idol-actor might have his small screen comeback as he is being courted to headline another thriller series, "Bastard" (working title). It is a webtoon-based drama that narrates the story of a high school student who lives alone with his father, who is a psychopath that has committed multiple murders in his life.

The drama revolves around Seon Woo Jin, who pledges to protect a transfer student, Yoon Gyeon, who becomes the next target of his father.

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