Published May 14, 2021, 7:24 AM
(Clockwise from top left) Best actor (drama) Shin Ha-kyun, best actress (drama) Kim So-yeon, best new actor (drama) Lee Do-hyun, TikTok Popularity Award winner Kim Seon-ho, nominee Song Joong-ki, nominee Kim So-hyun, nominee Shin Hye-sun, best new actor (film) Hong Kyung, best actress (film) Jeon Jong-seo and best actor (film) Yoo Ah-in (Baeksang Arts Awards)
“Beyond Evil” (aka “Monster”) won best drama while “Samjin Company English Class” was chosen best film at the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards held on May 13 to honor outstanding works in TV, film and theater.
Popular host and entertainer Yoo Jae-suk and film director Lee Joon-hik, who helmed “The Book of Fish,” won the daesang, or grand prizes, for TV and film, respectively.
Here Are All the Winners at the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards
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The Baeksang Arts Awards is known as the Oscars of South Korea and has been recognizing stellar achievements in the Korean entertainment industry since 1965. Before the winners are selected every second quarter of the year, the nominees and nominated works are shown to a diverse set of critics. On the other hand, the TikTok Popularity award is given to the artist who garnered the highest number of votes on the said platform.
The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards was held on May 13, 2021 and was hosted by
The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards was a star-studded affair that honored some of the year’s greatest achievements in television, film, and theater!
This year’s ceremony was held without an audience at the KINTEX Hall in Ilsan, and MCs Suzy and Shin Dong Yup returned to host the show for the fourth consecutive year.
The Grand Prize for film went to “The Book of Fish,” while Yoo Jae Suk won the Grand Prize in the television category. Yoo Jae Suk’s MBC variety show “How Do You Play?” also took home the award for Best Variety Show.
JTBC’s “Beyond Evil” won both Best Drama and Best Screenplay, and its star Shin Ha Kyun also claimed the award for Best Actor in the television category. Kim So Yeon, the star of SBS’s smash hit “The Penthouse,” took home the prize for Best Actress.
Finally, the day has come for the much-awaited Baeksang Arts Awards 2021.
The star-studded 57th Baeksang Arts Awards honors the crème de la crème of artists that showed outstanding contributions in television, film, and theater in South Korea for the past year.
Suzy Bae and comedian Shin Dong Yup looked stunning and definitely did a fantastic job hosting the highly anticipated ceremony that took place at Ilsanseo-gu, Gyeonggi Province.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2021 Winners
It s official - Shin Ha Kyun won the category for Best Actor in TV for his excellent performance in JTBC s Beyond Evil !
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The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards, popularly known as Paeksang Arts Awards, will be held on 13 May. The organiners have announced the complete list of nominations on Monday, 12 April.
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The award is instituted by Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus, affiliates of the JoongAng Ilbo, to honour the talents from the film, theatre and television industries.
Chang Key-young, the founder of Hankook Ilbo newspaper, introduced the award in 1965. It is presented in his pen name Baeksang . It is considered one of the prestigious awards by Korean entertainment industry.
Live stream details:
The 57th annual Baeksang Arts Awards will be broadcast live via JTBC on 13 a 9 pm KST onwards. For the past few years, the star-studded event was telecast live through VLive and the tradition is likely to continue this year. However, there would not be live crowd this year due to Covid-19.