Highly Anticipated Baeksang Awards to Highlight Notable South Korean Actors and Actresses

Prepare for the Glitz and Glamour!

Mark your calendars, folks! On May 5, 2025, the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards will be gracing the Coex in southern Seoul, with a star-studded event you won't want to miss. This prestigious ceremony, broadcast live via JTBC, honors the crème de la crème of Korean dramas, films, and variety shows.

This year, the charismatic hosts taking the reins once more are the charming Park Bo-gum, the vivacious Bae Suzy, and the witty Shin Dong Yup, who are returning for their seventh stint as co-hosts[2][3].

Curious about the nominees? Here's a sneak peek:

Best Drama:- "Lovely Runner" (tvN)- "The Tale of Lady Ok" (JTBC)- "Doubt" (MBC)- "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" (Netflix)- "When Life Gives You Tangerines" (Netflix)

Best Variety Show:- "Iron Girls" (tvN)- "Stage Fighter" (Mnet)- "Ajossi’s Life" (Choo Sung Hoon)- "Punghyanggo" (DdeunDdeun)- "Culinary Class Wars" (Netflix)

Best Educational Show:- "Docuprime-Where Is My Final Home" (EBS)- "Just Family" (Wavve)- "Saddle the Wind with You 2" (Wonju MBC)- "Special-Hakjeon" (TVING)- "Shaman: Whispers from the dead"

The Best Actor and Best Actress categories are brimming with talent:

Best Actor:- Park Bo Gum – "When Life Gives You Tangerines"- Byeon Woo Seok – "Lovely Runner"- Lee Jun Hyuk – "Dongjae: The Good or the Bastard"- Joo Ji Hoon – "The Trauma Code"- Han Suk Kyu – "Doubt"

Best Actress:- Go Min Si – "The Frog"- Kim Hye Yoon – "Lovely Runner"- IU – "When Life Gives You Tangerines"- Jang Na Ra – "Good Partner"- Kim Tae Ri – "Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born"

Don't miss out on this glamorous event! Voting is open for the PRISZM Popularity Award, giving fans a chance to support their favorite stars[1][2]. Remember, the nominees hail from films and TV shows that aired or were released between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025[3][4].

So, gather your friends, grab your popcorn, and get ready for an unforgettable night of celebration and entertainment. The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards - where legends are born, and smiles light up the screen!

Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting event!

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The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards, scheduled for May 5, 2025, promises a night of entertainment as it honors international productions on Netflix alongside Korean dramas, films, and variety shows.
The list of nominees for Best Drama includes "The Tale of Lady Ok" on JTBC, "Doubt" on MBC, "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" and "When Life Gives You Tangerines," both on Netflix.
For the Best Variety Show category, expect fierce competition between "Iron Girls" on tvN, "Punghyanggo" on DdeunDdeun, and Netflix's "Culinary Class Wars."
The Best Actor category features notable performances from Park Bo Gum for "When Life Gives You Tangerines," Byeon Woo Seok for "Lovely Runner," and Joo Ji Hoon for "The Trauma Code."
In the Best Actress category, watch out for exceptional performances from Go Min Si for "The Frog," Kim Hye Yoon for "Lovely Runner," and IU for "When Life Gives You Tangerines."
Don't forget to vote for your favorite stars in the PRISZM Popularity Award, and catch the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards - where international motion pictures, television, arts, entertainment, celebrities, and Korean culture will shine!