61st Baeksang Arts Awards Full Winners List: Byeon Woo Seok, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Kim Tae Ri and Culinary Class Wars earn major accolades

The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards recognized major winners like Byeon Woo Seok, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Kim Tae Ri, and Culinary Class Wars for top honors.

Updated on May 05, 2025  |  09:13 PM IST |  45K
Byeon Woo Seok, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Kim Tae Ri: Credits: Byeon Woo Seok Instagram, Netflix Korea Instagram and tvN Instagram
Byeon Woo Seok, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Kim Tae Ri: Credits: Byeon Woo Seok Instagram, Netflix Korea Instagram and tvN Instagram

The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards is already here, marking one of South Korea’s most prestigious entertainment events. As part of the nation’s “big three” alongside the Daejong International Film Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards, the Baeksang ceremony honors excellence in both television and cinema.

This glittering ceremony stands as a major indicator of success in Korea’s entertainment industry. Take a look at the full list of winners from the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards.

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Roh Yoon Seo wins Best New Female Actor (Film) 

Best New Female Actor (Film) and the nominees are:

Park Ji Hyun of Hidden Face (2024)

Roh Yoon Seo of "Hear Me"

Ha Seo Yoon of "Streaming"

Hyeri of "Victory"

Lee Myung Ha of "Mimang"

Jung Sung Il wins Best New Male Actor (Film)

Best New Male Actor (Film) and the nominees are:

Jang Seong Beom of "Work to Do"

Jung Sung Il of "Uprising"

Kang Seung Ho "House of the Season"

Noh Sang Hyun of "Love in the Big City"

Moon Woo Jin of "The Priests 2: Dark Nuns."


Oh Jung Min wins Best New Director

Best New Director and the nominees are:

Jeong Sun of "Handsome Guys"

Oh Jung Min of "House of the Seasons" 

Lee Mi Rang of "Concerning My Daughter"

Jeong Ji Hye of "Following"

Chae Won Bin of wins Best New Female Actor (Broadcast)

Best New Female Actor (Broadcast) and the nominees are:

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Kim Tae Yeon of "When Life Gives You Tangerines"   

Jo Yoon Su of "The Tyrant" 

Ha Young of "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" 

Chae Won Bin of "Doubt" 

Roh Jeong Eui of "The Witch" 

Choo Young Woo wins Best New Male Actor (Broadcast)

Best New Male Actor (Broadcast) and the nominees are:

Kim Jeong Jin of "Doubt" 

Heo Nam Jun "Your Honor"

Choo Young Woo of "The Tale of Lady Ok" 

 Cha Woo Min of "Study Group" 

Song Geon Hee of "Lovely Runner"

Lovely Runner's Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon clinch Popularity Award at Baeksang Arts Awards, 

When Life Gives You Tangerines wins Best Script (Broadcast)

Uprising wins Best Script (Film)

Music Director Jang Young Gyu of Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born wins Best Art (Broadcast)

Music Director Jo Young Wook of Uprising wins Best Art (Film)

The Land of Morning Calm wins the Gucci Impact  Award

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Kwak Ji Sook from The Jew of Malta wins Best Actor (Theater)

 Broadcast Category Best Screenplay of Drama Series: When Life Gives You Tangerines - Lim Sang Choon 

Claudia Kim wins Best Supporting Female Actor (Film) 

Best Supporting Female Actor (Film) and nominees are:

Gong Seung Yeon for "Handsome Guys"

Han seon Hwa for "Pilot"

Claudia Kim (Kim Soo Hyun) for "A Normal Family" 

Lim Ji Yeon for "Revolver"

Jeon Yeo Been for "The Priests 2: Dark Nuns"


Yoo Jae Myung wins Best Supporting Male Actor (Film)

Best Supporting Male Actor (Film) and Nominees are:

Yoo Jae Myung for "Land of Happiness" 

Jo Woo Jin for "Harbin" 

Koo Kyo Hwan for "Escape" 

Park Jeong Min for "Uprising" 

Jung Hae In for "I, the Executioner"

Yeom Hye Ran wins Best Supporting Female Actor (Broadcast)

Best Supporting Female Actor (Broadcast) and the nominees are:

Yeom Hye Ran of "When Life Gives You Tangerines" 

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Jung Eun Chae of "Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born" 

Oh Gyeong Hwa of "Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born" 

Kim Jae Hwa "The Tale of Lady Ok" 

Kim Kuk Hee of "Family Matters"


Choi Dae Hoon wins Best Supporting Male Actor (Broadcast)

Best Supporting Male Actor (Broadcast) and the nominees are:

Choi Dae Hoon for "When Life Gives You Tangerines"

 Yoon Kyung Ho for "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" 

Hyun Bong Sik for "Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard" 

Roh Jae Won for "Squid Game 2" 

Kim Jun Han for "Good Partner"

Oh Seung Wook Revolver wins Best Director (Film)

Best Director (Film) and nominees are:

Woo Min Ho "Harbin" 

Lee Jong Pil "Escape" 

Park Ri Woong "The Land of Morning Calm" 

Oh Seung Wook "Revolver" 

Lee Eon Hee "Love in the Big City"

Song Yeon Hwa wins Best Director (Broadcast) for Doubt

Best Director (Broadcast) and nominees are:

Kim Won Suk for "When Life Gives You Tangerines"

Lee Do Yoon for "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call"

Kim Hee Won for "Light Shop"

Jung Ji In for "Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born"

Song Yeon Hwa for "Doubt"

Seoul Metropolitan Theater wins The Baeksang Play Award

The Baeksang Play Award and nominees are:

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Director Ko Sun Woong of "Toongso Whistles" 

Cornerstone for "Jincheon recommended play Jincheonsa recommended by Jincheon"

Project Island for "First Daughters" 

Troup Jeock for "The Jew of Malta" 

Theatre Company Dolpagu for "Gumi-sik"


Lee Su Ji wins Best Female Entertainer

Best Female Entertainer and nominees are:

Haewon of girl group NMIXX 

 Ji Ye Eun 

 Lee Su Ji 

Jang Do Youn 

Hong Jin Kyung

Shin Dong Yeop wins Best Male Entertainer

Best Male Entertainer and nominees are:

Kim Won Hoon 

Dex

Sung Si Kyung

Shin Dong Yeop

Yoo Jae Suk

Harbin wins Best Film

Best Film

"Harbin"

"Uprising"

"House of the Seasons"

"Revolver"

"Love in the Big City"

When Life Gives You Tangerines wins Best Drama

Best Drama and nominees are:

Netflix's "When Life Gives You Tangerines" 

Netflix's "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" 

MBC's "Doubt" 

JTBC's "The Tale of Lady Ok" 

tvN's "Lovely Runner"

Jeon Do Yeon wins Best Female Actor (Film)

Best Female Actor (Film) and nominees are:

Cho Yeo Jeong for "Hidden Face" 

Kim Kum Soon for "Jeong-sun" 

Jeon Do Yeon for "Revolver" 

Kim Go Eun for "Love in the Big City" 

Song Hye Kyo for "The Priests 2: Dark Nuns"

Cho Jung Seok wins Best Male Actor

Best Male Actor (Film) and nominees are:

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Lee Hee Jun "Handsome Guys"

Hyun Bin "Harbin" 

Cho Jung Seok "Pilot" 

Yoon Ju Sang "The Land of Morning Calm" 

Lee Byung Hun "The Match"

Kim Tae Ri wins Best Female Actor (Broadcast)

Best Female Actor (Broadcast) and nominees are:

IU for "When Life Gives You Tangerines" 

Kim Tae Ri for "Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born" 

Go Min Si for "The Frog" 

Kim Hye Yoon for "Lovely Runner" 

Jang Na Ra for "Good Partner"

Ju Ji Hoon won the award 

Best Male Actor (Broadcast) and nominees are:

Park Bo Gum for "When Life Gives You Tangerines" 

Ju Ji Hoon for "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" 

Lee Jun Hyuk for "Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard" 

Han Seok Kyu for "Doubt" 

Byeon Woo Seok for "Lovely Runner

Credits: Baeksang Instagram, Koreajoongang Daily
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