59th Baeksang Arts Awards

59th Baeksang Arts Awards
Official poster
DateApril 28, 2023 (2023-04-28)
SiteIncheon Paradise City, Incheon
Hosted by
Organised byJoongAng Group
Highlights
Most awards
Most nominations
Grand Prize – FilmDecision to Leave
Grand Prize – TVPark Eun-bin (actress) – Extraordinary Attorney Woo
WebsiteBaeksang Arts Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network
Viewership2.572% (Nielsen Korea)[1]
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The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean: 제59회 백상예술대상) ceremony, organised by JoongAng Group, was held at Incheon Paradise City, Incheon on April 28, 2023, at 17:30 KST.[2] The event was hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo-gum and was broadcast live in South Korea by JTBC and internationally by TikTok.[3][4]

The annual awards ceremony is one of South Korea's most prestigious award shows, recognizing excellence in film, television, and theatre, through strict screening conducted by 60 professional evaluators, judges in the industry, and a group of experts representing TV, film, and theater through a fierce screening process.[5]

The nominees were announced on April 7, 2023, via its official website. All works released between April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, were eligible for nominations.[6]

Winners and nominees

  • Winners are listed first and emphasized in bold.[7][8]

Film

Best Technical Achievement

Films with multiple wins

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Films
3 Decision to Leave
The Night Owl
2 Next Sohee

Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Films
8 The Night Owl
7 Decision to Leave
Hunt
5 Next Sohee
4 Hansan: Rising Dragon
3 Broker
The Roundup
2 6/45
Kill Boksoon
Life Is Beautiful
The Apartment with Two Women
The Girl on a Bulldozer

Television

  • Adult Kim Jang-ha (MBC Gyeongnam)
    • National Investigation Headquarters (Wavve)
    • In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal (Netflix)
    • Your Literacy Skills+ (EBS)
    • Hidden Earth: 3 Billion Years on the Korean Peninsula (KBS)
Best Technical Achievement

Television programs with multiple wins

The following television programs received multiple wins:

Wins Television programs
3 The Glory
2 Extraordinary Attorney Woo

Television programs with multiple nominations

The following television programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Television programs
10 Extraordinary Attorney Woo
9 The Glory
7 My Liberation Notes
4 Anna
Little Women
3 Our Blues
Reborn Rich
2 Crash Course in Romance
Under the Queen's Umbrella

Theater

Baeksang Theater
  • None Elected – Doosan Art Center
    • Jeong Hee-jung – Rabbit Hole Theater
    • Teenage Dick – National Theater
    • DRAG x Namjangsinsa [Drag by Namjangsinsa] – Drag King Contest
Best Acting
Best Newcomer
  • Ha Ji-seong – Teenage Dick
    • Kwon Eun-hye – DRAG x Namjangsinsa [Drag by Namjangsinsa]
    • Choi Ho-young – Transfers
    • Choi Hee-jin – Nosce
    • Ha Ji-eun – The Welkin
  • Now Archive (theater) – A Little Lonely Monologue and Always Friendly Songs
    • Bae Hae-ryul (writer) – Once Upon a Time, There Was an Asian Small-Clawed Otter Living in Seoul City
    • Jang Han-sae (director) – The World is Ending Like This, Without a Bang, With Sobs
    • Jin Ju (writer) – Class
    • Han A-reum (director and writer) – Plastic Paradise

Special Awards

The voting for the TikTok Popularity Award was held from 11:00 KST on April 18 to 16:00 KST on April 26 via TikTok.[11][12]

Awards Recipient
TikTok Popularity Award – Male Park Jin-young
TikTok Popularity Award – Female Lee Ji-eun
Gucci Impact Award Next Sohee

Presenters and performers

The following individuals and teams, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.

Presenters

Presenter(s) Award(s) Ref.
Koo Kyo-hwan and Kim Hye-jun Best New Actor – Television, Best New Actress – Television and Best Newcomer – Theater [13]
Lee Hong-nae and Lee Yoo-mi Best New Actor – Film, Best New Actress – Film and Best New Director – Film
Kim Byung-chul and Lee Moo-saeng Best Technical Achievement – Television, Best Technical Achievement – Film, Best Screenplay – Television and Best Screenplay – Film
Cho Hyun-chul and Kim Shin-rok Best Supporting Actor – Television and Best Supporting Actress – Television
Jo Woo-jin and Lee Soo-kyung Best Supporting Actor – Film and Best Supporting Actress – Film
Kim Shin-rok and Kim Sun-ah Gucci Impact Award
Lee Yong-jin and Joo Hyun-young Best Entertainment Program, Best Male Variety Performer and Best Female Variety Performer
Lee Je-hoon and Greg Hsu Best Director – Television and Best Director – Film
Yoon Hyun-min and Yoo In-na TikTok Popularity Award for Most Popular Actor and Most Popular Actress
Park Wan-gyu and Hwang Sun-mi Best Acting – Theater
Sol Kyung-gu and Lee Hye-young Best Actor – Film and Best Actress – Film
Park Shin-hye and Park Hyung-sik Best Educational Show, Best Film and Best Drama
Park Ji-ah Baeksang Theater
Lee Jun-ho and Kim Tae-ri Best Actor – Television and Best Actress – Television
Ryoo Seung-wan Grand Prize – Film
Uhm Jung-hwa and Jeongdo Hong Grand Prize – Television

Performers

Name(s) Performed Ref.
Park Jin-young, Kim Si-eun, Oh Ji-yul, Lim Ji-ho, Kang Hyun-oh and Kim Jung-young "A Throwing Stone" [14]

See also

References

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