The winners of the 8th APAN Star Awards have been announced! Organized by the Korea Entertainment Management Association, the star-studded awarding ceremony was held at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Gyeonggi-do on September 29, 2022, with Good Job co-stars Jung Il-woo and Kwon Yu-ri serving as hosts.
Winners were chosen from dramas that aired on terrestrial and cable television channels, over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, and on web channels between March 2021 and July 2022. The APAN awards now include separate categories for OTT dramas, reflecting the growing number of high-quality series from such platforms as Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV Plus, Watcha, Wavve, Coupang Play, and TVING.
Congratulations to all the winners!
Daesang (Grand Prize):
Song Joong-ki, Vincenzo (tvN)
Drama of the Year:
The Red Sleeve (MBC)
Best Director:
Jung Ji-in and Song Yeon-hwa, The Red Sleeve (MBC)
Best Writer:
Moon Ji-won, Extraordinary Attorney Woo (ENA)
Best Web Drama:
Be My Boyfriend
Best Short-Form Drama:
Drama Stage 2021 — Deok Gu Is Back (tvN)
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries:
Shin Min-ah, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (tvN) and Our Blues (tvN)
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries:
Lee Jun-ho, The Red Sleeve (MBC)
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries:
Yoo Sun, Eve (tvN)
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries:
Jin Sun-kyu, Through the Darkness (SBS)
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama:
Park Jin-hee, The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won (KBS1)
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama:
Joo Sang-wook, The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won, (KBS1)
Top Excellence Award, Actress in an OTT Series:
Kim Sung-ryung, Political Fever (Wavve)
Top Excellence Award, Actor in an OTT Series:
Jung Hae-in, D.P. (Netflix)
Excellence Award, Actress in an OTT Series:
Han Sun-hwa, Work Later, Drink Now (TVING)
Excellence Award, Actor in an OTT Series:
Ahn Bo-hyun,Yumi’s Cells (TVING) and My Name (Netflix)
Best Supporting Actress:
Kim Shin-rok, Hellbound (Netflix)
Baek Ji-won, Anna (Coupang Play) and Extraordinary Attorney Woo (ENA)
Best Supporting Actor:
Yoon Byung-hee, Vincenzo (tvN) and Our Blues (tvN)
Heo Sung-tae, Squid Game (Netflix)
Best New Actress:
Park Ji-hu, All of Us Are Dead (Netflix)
Best New Actor:
Yoon Chan-young, All of Us Are Dead (Netflix)
Tang Jun-sang, Move to Heaven (Netflix) and Racket Boys (SBS)
Global Star Award: Ji Chang-wook, The Sound of Magic (Netflix)
Idol Champ Best Couple Award:
Park Seo-ham and Park Jae-chan, Semantic Error (Apple TV)
Idol Champ Female Popularity Award:
Park Eun-bin, Extraordinary Attorney Woo (ENA) Idol Champ Male Popularity Award:
Park Jae-chan, Semantic Error (Apple TV)
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