Yoo Jae-seok and Joo Hyun-young won the male and female entertainment awards at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards.
On the afternoon of the 19th, the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards was held in Paradise City, Incheon. On this day, Jeon Hyun-moo and Lim Yoon-a served as MCs.
The 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards are from Netflix released from May 1 last year to May 31, 2023, Disney + (Plus), Apple TV + (Plus), Watcha, Wave, Kakao, Coupang Play, Teabing (in alphabetical order) An awards ceremony for works produced and invested by streaming service companies that produce and invest in domestic contents such as
In addition to the 13 categories including Best Drama Award, Male and Female Leading Actor, Male and Female Supporting Actor, Male and Female Rookie Award, Best Performance Award in Entertainment Category, Male and Female Entertainer Award, Male and Female New Entertainer Award, and Popular Star Award, this year, the OST Popularity Award, Whynot Award, and Grand Prize Winner are covered at once.
The nominees for Male Entertainer of the Day were Shin Dong-yeop of "SNL Korea," Lee Kwang-soo of "The Zone: Butter," Hwang Seong-seong of "The Time Hotel," Hong Seok-cheon of "Merry Queer," and Yoo Jae-seok of "Play U Level Up." raised As a result of the announcement, Yoo Jae-Suk was honored with the trophy.
Yoo Jae-seok said, "Other people have talked about it before, but I was so surprised. I am grateful to many people who gave me such a wonderful award. 'Play U' is a program that leads to live broadcasts with many units for two hours while real-time communication."
He said, "I'm working hard with the production team in the sense of taking on new challenges and trying new things. I didn't expect to receive such a big award, so I'm grateful. To the many people who watch 'Play U', the many performers who appeared on live broadcasts, and the production team. I am sincerely grateful. It is becoming an environment where it is increasingly difficult to try new things while doing entertainment all the time. I sincerely thank you for recognizing these new attempts."
For the Female Entertainer Award nominations, Joo Hyun-young of 'SNL Korea', Kwon Yu-ri of 'The John Butter Lives', and Lee Eun-ji of 'If You Like It Cry' competed for the trophy. As a result of the announcement, Joo Hyun-young received the award.
Joo Hyun-young said, "Actually, there are seniors I respect and grew up watching as I grew up dreaming. I'm sorry to the extent that I wonder if I can be recognized as a female entertainer like this. I think I was able to make my dream come true."
He continued, "I want to give this award to my seniors. I am grateful to my family who have always been by my side and cannot be replaced with anything in the world. In the future, I will not dare to imitate the seniors I respect, but I will follow in their footsteps and work hard." he added.
Reporter Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia kkk39@tenasia.co.kr