Baeksang Arts Awards

The Baeksang Arts Awards, also known as the Paeksang Arts Awards, are awards for the excellence in the film, television and theater industry of South Korea. Baeksang ceremony is the only comprehensive entertainment awards ceremony in South Korea.[1][2] The awards were first introduced in 1965 by Chang Key-young, the founder of Hankook Ilbo newspaper, whose pen name was "Baeksang".[3][4] It was established for the development of Korean popular culture and art and for enhancing the morale of artists.[5]

Baeksang Arts Awards
Current: 56th Baeksang Arts Awards
Awarded forExcellence in film and television and theatre
LocationSeoul
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byIlgan Sports
JTBC Plus
Reward(s)Baeksang Arts statuette
First awarded1965
Websitebaeksangartsawards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMBC
SBS
KBS
JTBC (2012–present)
Baeksang Arts Awards
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBaeksang yesul daesang
McCune–ReischauerPaeksang yesul taesang
Most recent Baeksang Arts Award winners
56th Baeksang Arts Awards
 
Award Grand Prize (Film) Grand Prize (Television)
Winner Bong Joon-ho
(Parasite)
(Director & Screenwriter)		 When the Camellia Blooms
 
Award Best Actor (Film) Best Actor (Television)
Winner Lee Byung-hun
(The Man Standing Next)		 Kang Ha-neul
(When the Camellia Blooms)
 
Award Best Actress (Film) Best Actress (Television)
Winner Jeon Do-yeon
(Birthday)		 Kim Hee-ae
(The World of the Married)

Baeksang Arts Awards ceremony is annually held by the Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus, affiliates of the Korea JoongAng Daily, usually in the second quarter of each year in Seoul.[6] It is one of South Korea’s most popular and prestigious film and television awards ceremonies.[1][6]

Film

Television

Special awards

InStyle Fashion Award
#YearRecipient
462010Son Ye-jin
472011Lee Min-jung
502014Jun Ji-hyun
Kim Hee-ae
Im Si-wan
512015Lee Jung-jae
Shin Min-a
522016Park Bo-gum
Bae Suzy
532017Kim Ha-neul

iQiyi Global Star Award
#YearRecipient
512015Lee Min-ho
Park Shin-hye
522016Song Joong-ki
Song Hye-kyo

Bazaar Icon Award
#YearRecipient
542018Nana
552019Kim Hye-soo
562020Seo Ji-hye

Social Contribution Award
#YearRecipient
492013Ahn Sung-ki

Lifetime Achievement Award
#YearRecipient
341998Jeon Taek-yi
392003Lee Tae-won
462010Bae Sam-ryong
472011Shin Sung-il
532017Kim Young-ae

See also

References
  1. Dong, Sun-hwa (May 1, 2020). "Baeksang Arts Awards to take place without audience". The Korea Times. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. Kil, Sonia (May 3, 2017). "Top Filmmakers Share Prizes at Korea's Baeksang Awards". Variety. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  3. Paquet, Darcy. "Film Awards Ceremonies in Korea". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved October 19, 2005.
  4. "Kim Soo Hyun wins three awards, Gianna Jun gets top nod at Korean film and TV awards". The Straits Times. May 28, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  5. "Baeksang Arts Awards: About" (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
  6. Kim, Yeon-ji; Kim, Jin-Seok (May 9, 2016). "Top stars in line for acting awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved February 5, 2021.

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