The Nominated K-Celebs for the 2024 Korea Drama Festival: Voting Open Now

  

The 2024 Korea Drama Festival, a prestigious award ceremony celebrating the best of Korean dramas, is set to take place from October 11th to 20th in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do.  This year marks the 15th anniversary of the festival, and the excitement is building as the nominations have been announced.

The festival features six categories: OST Award, Global Star Award, Hot Star Award (Male), Hot Star Award (Female), and Hot Icon Award.  The winners will be determined largely by fan voting, making this a truly fan-driven event.

 

From OSTs to Global Stars: A Glimpse at the Nominations

 

The nominations for the 2024 Korea Drama Festival showcase a diverse range of talents from the Korean drama world.  Here are some highlights:

- OST Award:  A wide range of popular K-drama soundtracks are nominated, including tracks from "Lovely Runner," "Missing Crown Prince," "Queen of Tears," "Serendipity's Embrace," and many more.

- Global Star Award:  This category features a star-studded lineup, including:

- Actors:  Byeon Woo-seok, Kim Hye-won, Kim Ji-won, Rowoon, Kim Soo-hyun, Cha Eun-woo, Kim Yu-jung, Kim Seon-ho, Kim Woo-sun, Park Hyun-sik, Yoo San-ha, Lee Jun-hyuk, Go Youn-jung, Go Min-si, Kim Ji-yeon, Gong Seung-yeon, Koo Kyo-hwan, Kim Do-hoon, Kim So-hyeon, Kim Young-dae, Kim Jae-joong, NaNa, La In-woo, Nam Joo-hyuk, No Jung-ui, Park Min-young, Park Bo-young, Park Sung-hoon, Park Shin-hye, Park Ji-hoon, Baek In-hyuk, BIBI, Seo In-guk, Son Na-eun, Son Seok-koo, Song Kang, Song Geon-hee, Suho, Shin Se-kyung, Shin Hye-sun, Ahn Bo-hyun, Ahn Eun-jin, Um Tae-gu, Yeon-woo, Yoo Seon-ho, Yoon Kye-sang, Lee Do-hyun, Lee Dong-wook, Lee Dong-hae, Lee Sun-bin, Lee Se-young, Lee Seung-hyub, Lee Lee-kyung, Lee Jae-wook, Lee Jung-ha, Lee Jae-hoon, Lee Jun, Lee Jae-min, Lim Si-won, Lim Ji-yeon, Jang Na-ra, Jan Da-a, Jang Dong-yoon, Jae Chan, Jung So-min, KRYSTAL aka Jung Su-jung, Jung Eun-ji, Jung Hae-in, Ju Hyun-young, Ji Chang-wook, Jinyoung, Chae Jung-hyub, Chun Woo-Hee, Choi Min-ho, Choi Shi-won, Choi Woo-shin, Choi Hyun-wook, Tiffany Woo, Pyo Ye-jin, Han Sun-hwa, Han So-hee, Han Hyo-joo.

- Actresses:  Kim Hye-yoon, Kim Ji-won, Kim Yu-jung, Go Yoon-jung, Park Bo-young, Kim Ji-yeon, Kang Han-na, Go Min-si, Kang Seung-yeon, Kwak Son-young, Kim Nam-joo, Kim Ji-eun, Kim Hwi-sun, NaNa, No Jung-ui, Nam Ji-hyun, Ryu Da-in, Park Gyu-young, Park Min-young, Park So-dam, Park Shin-hye, Park Joo-hyun, Park Ji-hyun, BIBI, Son Na-eun, Shin Min-ah, Shin Se-kyung, Shin Hye-son, Ahn Eun-jin, Yeon-woo, Lee Bo-young, Lee Sun-bin, Lee Se-young, Lee Som, Lee Young-ae, Lee Yu-bi, Lee Jung-eun, Lee Joo-young, Lee Ji-ah, Lee Chung-ah, Lee Han-nui, Lim Se-mi, Lim Ji-yeon, Jang Na-ra, Jang Da-ah, Jun Mi-do, Jun Jong-seo, Jung Ryeo-won, Jung So-min, Jung Soo-jung, Jung Eun-ji, Jo Ah-ram, Jo Lee-hyun, Joo Hyun-young, Jin Ki-joo, Jin Ji-hwi, Chun Woo-hwi, Tiffany Young, Pyo Ye-jin, Han Sun-hwa, Han Soo-hee, Han Ji-un, Han Hyo-joo, Hwang Jung-eum.

- Hot Star Awards:  The Hot Star Award categories (Male and Female) highlight the rising stars of Korean dramas.  Some of the notable nominees include:

 

- Male:  Byeon Woo-seok, Kim Soo-hyun, Cha Wun-woo, Kim Seon-ho, Yoon San-ho, Kim Woo-suk, Suho, Rowoon, Park Hyung-sik, Song Kang, Lee Do-hyun, Chae Jung-hyeop, Kang Ki-young, Go Kyung-pyo, Koo Kyo-hwan, Kwan Sang-woo, Kwan Yul, Kim Nam-hwi, Kim Do-hyun, Kim Dong-jun, Kim Min-gyu, Kim Young-kwang, Kim Young-dae, Kim Jae-jung, Kim Jun-han, Kim Ji-hoon, Nam In-woo, Nam Joo-hyuk, Ryu Kyung-soo, Ryu Jun-yeol, Moon Sang-min, Park Sung-hoon, Park Jung-min, Park Ji-hoon, Baek In-hyuk, Byun Yoo-han, Seo In-guk, Seo Hoo, Son Suk-ku, Song Kon-hwi, Shin Ha-kyun, Ahn Bo-hyeon, Ahn Jae-hong, Uhm Tae-gu, Yeon Woo-jin, Hwi Ha-joon, Yoo Seon-ho, Yoo Yeon-ho, Yoo Yeon-seok, Yoon Kye-sang, Lee Dong-wook, Lee Dong-hae, Lee Dong-hwi, Lee Moo-seung, Lee Sang-ee, Lee Sang-min, Le Jae-wook, Lee Seung-hyub, Lee Lee-kyung, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Jung-ha, Lee Jae-hoon, Lee Jong-won, Lee Jun, Lee Jung-young, Lee Joon-hyuk, Lee Chae-min, Lim Si-won, Lim Jae-hyuk, Jang Ki-young, Jang Dong-yoon, Jae Chan, Jung Hae-in, Joo Jung-suk, Joowon, Joo Ji-hoon, Jisung, Ji Chang-wook, Jinyoung, Cha Seung-won, Choi Min-ho, Choi Soo-jung, Choi Si-won, Choi Woo-shik, Choi Hyun-wook, Pyo Ji-hoon.

- Female:  Kim Hye-yoon, Kim Ji-won, Kim Yu-jung, Kim So-hyun, Go Yoon-jung, Park Bo-young, Kim Ji-yeon, Kang Han-na, Go Min-si, Kang Seung-yeon, Kwak Son-young, Kim Nam-joo, Kim Ji-eun, Kim Hwi-sun, NaNa, No Jung-ui, Nam Ji-hyun, Ryu Da-in, Park Gyu-young, Park Min-young, Park So-dam, Park Shin-hye, Park Joo-hyun, Park Ji-hyun, BIBI, Son Na-eun, Shin Min-ah, Shin Se-kyung, Shin Hye-son, Ahn Eun-jin, Yeon-woo, Lee Bo-young, Lee Sun-bin, Lee Se-young, Lee Som, Lee Young-ae, Lee Yu-bi, Lee Jung-eun, Lee Joo-young, Lee Ji-ah, Lee Chung-ah, Lee Han-nui, Lim Se-mi, Lim Ji-yeon, Jang Na-ra, Jang Da-ah, Jun Mi-do, Jun Jong-seo, Jung Ryeo-won, Jung So-min, Jung Soo-jung, Jung Eun-ji, Jo Ah-ram, Jo Lee-hyun, Joo Hyun-young, Jin Ki-joo, Jin Ji-hwi, Chun Woo-hwi, Tiffany Young, Pyo Ye-jin, Han Sun-hwa, Han Soo-hee, Han Ji-un, Han Hyo-joo, Hwang Jung-eum.

- Hot Icon Award:  This category recognizes the most popular and influential figures in Korean dramas, including:

 

- Actors:  Suho, Do Kyung-so, Cha Eun-woo, Lee Jun-ho, Yoon San-ha, Song Ji-hyo, Lee Seung-hyeop, Lee Ji-eun, Jo Jung-suk, Ahn Eun-jin, Kang Daniel, Go Min-si, Kim Ji-yeon, Kim Hwi-jae, Na In-woo, Ji Chang-wook, Kang Hoon, Koo Sung-hwan, Kwan Yu-ri, Kim Yo-han, Kim Jae-jung, Kim Ji-suk, Kim Hwi-sun, Ryu Su-yeong, Moon Sang-min, Park Bo-gum, Park Seo-joon, Bong Jae-hyun, BIBI, Seo In-guk, Soyoung, Ahn Jae-hyun, Yeom Jung-ah, Yu Lee, Yu In-na, Yuk Sung-jae, Lee Dong-hae, Lee Sun-jin, Lee Seung-ki, Lee Chae-min, Jae Chan, Jung Eun-ji, Jo In-sung, Joo Hyun young, Cha Tae-hyun, Choi Min-ho, Choi Si-won, Choi Woo-shik, Pyo Ji-hyoon, Han Seung-yeon, Hye-ri.

 

How to Vote for Your Favorites

Fans can vote for their favorite K-drama actors and actresses through two Korean-based applications: My1Pick and Celeb Champ. The voting period began on August 19th and will continue until midnight on September 1st.  This first round of voting will determine the top 20 candidates in each category.

 

The final voting round will take place from September 8th to September 28th.  The combined results from both platforms will determine the winners of the 2024 Korea Drama Festival.

 

Don't Miss Out on the Chance to Support Your Favorite K-Drama Stars!

 

With the voting period in full swing, fans are eagerly casting their votes for their favorite actors and actresses.  This is your chance to show your support for the stars who have captivated you with their performances in Korean dramas.  Download My1Pick or Celeb Champ and make your voice heard!