2024 Korea Drama Awards: Kim Soo-Hyun receives Global Star Award, ZB1’s Taerae takes home Best OST. View the full list of winners

Korea Drama Awards 2024 Winners: The 15th Korea Drama Awards took place on October 12th at the Gyeongnam Culture and Arts Center. The prestigious ceremony was nothing short of a star-studded affair, bringing together Honey Lee, DKZ’s Jaechan and other K-celebrities to celebrate the best performances on South Korean television over the past year. So who were the big winners of the night? Check out all the winners below Korea Drama Awards 2024.

Korea Drama Awards 2024: Main Categories

Grand Prize (Daesang) – Honey Lee (Knight Flower)

Best Drama – Queen of Tears

Top Excellence Award (male) – I am Siwan (Childhood)

Top Excellence Award (female) – Jung Ryeo-won (The Midnight Romance in Hagwon)

Excellent actor – Ji Seung-hyun (Korea-Khitan War)

Excellent Actress – Go Min-si (Sweet Home 2)

Best New Actor (Male) – Lee Si-woo (Childhood)

Best New Actor (Female) – Kang Hye-won (Childhood)

Best scene stealer – Jung Young-joo (Nice runner)

Korea Drama Awards 2024: Fan-voted categories

Hot Star Award (male) – Byeon Woo-seok (Beautiful runner)

Hot Star Award (female) – Kim Ji-won (Queen of Tears)

Global Star Award – Kim Soo-hyun (Queen of Tears)

Best couple -Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won

Best OST – ZEROBASEONE’s Kim Taerae (More than enough for Queen of Tears)

Hot Icon Award – Jaechan from DKZ

About the Korea Drama Awards

Established in 2007, the Korea Drama Awards recognize outstanding achievements in South Korean television. The coveted ceremony is held annually in October in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, as the official main event of the Korea Drama Festival.

The nominees for the awards ceremony are selected from Korean dramas that aired on the three major broadcasters (KBS, MBC and SBS) and cable channels between October of the previous year and September of the current year.