59th Baeksang Arts Awards Nominees Announced (Film and Variety Categories)

The nominees for the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards have been announced! This year's circle was selected by a group of 60 industry insiders from dramas that were released between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2023. The winners will be awarded at Paradise City, Incheon on April 28, 2023 at 5:30 PM KST, to be broadcasted live by JTBC and TikTok.

Congratulations and good luck to all the nominees!

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Full List of Nominees for Film

BEST PICTURE Next Sohee

The Night Owl

Hansan: Rising Dragon

Hunt

Decision to Leave

BEST DIRECTOR Kim Han-min, Hansan: Rising Dragon Park Chan-wook, Decision to Leave

Ahn Tae-jin, The Night Owl

Lee Jung-jae, Hunt

Jung Ju-ri, Next Sohee

BEST NEW DIRECTOR

Kim Se-in, The Apartment with Two Women

Park Lee-woong, The Girl on a Bulldozer

Ahn Tae-jin, The Night Owl

Lee Sang-yong, The Roundup

Lee Jung-jae, Hunt

BEST SCREENPLAY Park Gyu-tae, 6/45

Lee Jung-jae & Jo Seung-hee, Hunt

Jung Seo-kyoung & Park Chan-wook, Decision to Leave

Jung Ju-ri, Next Sohee

Hyun Gyu-ri & Ahn Tae-jin, The Night Owl

BEST ACTRESS

Bae Doo-na, Next Sohee

Yang Mal-bok, The Apartment with Two Women

Yum Jung-ah, Life Is Beautiful

Jeon Do-yeon, Kill Boksoon

Tang Wei, Decision to Leave

BEST ACTOR

Ma Dong-seok, The Roundup

Ryu Jun-yeol, The Night Owl

Park Hae-il, Decision to Leave

Song Kang-ho, Broker

Jung Woo-sung, Hunt

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Park Se-wan, 6/45

Bae Doo-na, Broker

Ahn Eun-jin, The Night Owl

Yum Jung-ah, Alienoid

Lee Yeon, Kill Boksoon

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Kang Ki-young, The Point Men

Kim Sung-cheol, The Night Owl

Park Ji-hwan, The Roundup

Byun Yo-han, Hansan: Rising Dragon

Im Si-wan, Emergency Declaration

BEST NEW ACTRESS Go Yoon-jung, Hunt

Kim Si-eun, Next Sohee

Kim Hye-yoon, The Girl on a Bulldozer

Lee Ji-eun (IU), Broker

Ha Yun-kyung, Gyeong Ah’s Daughter

BEST NEW ACTOR Noh Jae-won, Missing Yoon

Park Jin-young, Christmas Carol

Byun Woo-seok, 20th Century Girl

Seo In-guk, Project Wolf Hunting

Ong Seong-wu, Life Is Beautiful

TECHNICAL AWARD

Ryu Seong-hee (Art), Decision to Leave Lee Mo-gae (Cinematography), Hunt

Jeong Seong-jin & Jeong Chul-min (Visual Effects), Hansan: Rising Dragon

Cho Young-wook (Music), Decision to Leave

Hong Seung-cheol (Lights), The Night Owl

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Full List of Nominees for Variety Entertainment

BEST VARIETY SHOW

Earth Arcade

Psick Show

Physical: 100

EXchange 2

SNL Korea 3

BEST MALE VARIETY PERFORMER

Kian84

Kim Kyung-wook

Kim Jong-kook

Jun Hyun-moo

Hwang Jae-sung

BEST FEMALE VARIETY PERFORMER

Kim Min-kyung

Park Se-mi

Lee Soo-ji

Lee Eun-ji

Joo Hyun-young

BEST EDUCATIONAL SHOW

National Office of Investigation

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

Your Literacy Skills+

Adult Kim Jang Ha

Hidden Earth: 3 Billion Years on the Korean Peninsula

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