Voting Opens for the 16th Korea Drama Awards

Voting Opens for the 16th Korea Drama Awards

On August 27, 2025, the announcement for voting for the 16th Korea Drama Awards was made. Fans can now participate in the voting process that commenced on August 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Voting is accessible through the fan applications ‘CelebChamp’ and ‘MyOnePick’, allowing enthusiasts to show their support for their favorite dramas and actors.

Voting Details and Important Dates

The deadline for voting is set for September 22, 2025, at 11:59 PM. This timeline gives fans ample opportunity to cast their votes for various categories, including Best New Actor and Best Drama. The 16th Korea Drama Awards will culminate in a ceremony held during the 2025 Korea Drama Festival (KDF), which will take place from October 10 to October 19, 2025, at the Gyeongsangnam-do Cultural Arts Hall and Namgang Riverside.

Nominees Highlighted

This year’s nominees for Best New Actor (Male) include rising stars like Kang Yuseok, Kim Mingyu, Ryu Woon, Bae Nara, Choo Youngwoo, and Heo Namjun. For Best New Actor (Female), the nominees are Kim Eunbi, Noh Jeongui, Cynthia, Jeong Subin, Chae Wonbin, and Hong Hwayun.

In the Best Drama category, some of the most popular shows from the year include “Good Boy”, “Gwigung”, “My Perfect Secretary”, “Your Taste”, “Unknown Seoul”, and “Treasure Island”. The competition heats up further with nominees for Best Actor (Male) such as Park Jinyoung, Lee Junyoung, Lee Hyunwook, Park Jihoon, Jeong Junwon, and Choi Wooshik. The Best Actor (Female) nominees feature talents like Kim Sohyun, Kim Jiyun, Ko Yoonjung, Lee Hyeri, Cha Juyoung, and Han Jieun.

Grand Prize Nominees

The Grand Prize for Best Actor (Male) sees notable nominees including Ahn Jaewook, Kang Haneul, Park Bogum, Park Hyungsik, and Yoo Yeonseok. For Best Actor (Female), the nominees are Park Boyoung, Lee Seyoung, IU, Lim Jiyeon, Chae Soobin, and Han Jimin.

The Purpose of the Awards

The 16th Korea Drama Awards aim to recognize and celebrate excellence in Korean drama over the past year. Through a combination of fan voting and committee evaluation, these awards highlight outstanding dramas, actors, and production teams. The festival will also feature various programs related to drama storytelling, K-drama history, and music events, enhancing the overall experience for fans and participants alike.

Don’t miss your chance to participate in this exciting event and support your favorites in the Korean drama industry!

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