55th Baeksang Arts Awards

The 55th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean제55회 백상예술대상) ceremony, organised by Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus, took place on May 1, 2019, at Hall D, COEX, Seoul, beginning at 9:00 p.m. KST. It was hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy and Park Bo-gum for the second consecutive year and was broadcast live on JTBC. One of South Korea's major awards shows, the annual awards ceremony recognizes excellence in film and television.[2][3]

55th Baeksang Arts Awards
DateMay 1, 2019
SiteHall D, COEX, Seoul
Hosted byShin Dong-yup
Bae Suzy
Park Bo-gum
Organised byIlgan Sports
JTBC Plus
Highlights
Most awardsFilm:
Miss Baek (2)
Television:
Sky Castle (4)
Most nominationsFilm:
Believer & Burning (6)
Television:
Mr. Sunshine & Sky Castle (9)
Grand Prize – FilmJung Woo-sung (actor) – Innocent Witness
Grand Prize – TVKim Hye-ja (actress) – The Light in Your Eyes
Websitebaeksangartsawards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkJTBC
Viewership2.5% (Nielsen Korea)[1]
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The highest honors of the night, Grand Prize (Daesang), were awarded to actor Jung Woo-sung of Innocent Witness in the film division and actress Kim Hye-ja of The Light in Your Eyes in the television division.[4]

Winners and nominees edit

 
Jung Woo-sung, Grand Prize – Film winner
 
Kim Hye-ja, Grand Prize – Television winner
 
Kang Hyeong-cheol, Best Director – Film winner
 
Lee Sung-min, Best Actor – Film winner
 
Han Ji-min, Best Actress – Film winner
 
Lee Byung-hun, Best Actor – Television winner
 
Yum Jung-ah, Best Actress – Television winner
 
Kim Joo-hyuk, Best Supporting Actor – Film winner
 
Kim Byung-chul, Best Supporting Actor – Television winner
 
Lee Jung-eun, Best Supporting Actress – Television winner
 
Kim Young-kwang, Best New Actor – Film winner
 
Lee Jae-in, Best New Actress – Film winner
 
Jang Ki-yong, Best New Actor – Television winner
 
Kim Hye-yoon, Best New Actress – Television winner
 
Jun Hyun-moo, Best Male Variety Performer winner
 
Lee Young-ja, Best Female Variety Performer winner
  • Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[5][6]

Film edit

Technical Award

Films with multiple wins edit

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Films
3 Miss Baek
2 The Spy Gone North

Films with multiple nominations edit

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Films
6 Believer
Burning
5 Extreme Job
Miss Baek
The Spy Gone North
4 Innocent Witness
3 Dark Figure of Crime
Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Swing Kids
2 After My Death
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
On Your Wedding Day

Television edit

Kim Hye-ja (actress) – The Light in Your Eyes
Technical Award

Programs with multiple wins edit

The following television programs received multiple wins:

Wins Television programs
4 Sky Castle
2 The Light in Your Eyes
My Mister
Omniscient Interfering View

Programs with multiple nominations edit

The following television programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Television programs
9 Mr. Sunshine
Sky Castle
7 My Mister
6 The Light in Your Eyes
4 Memories of the Alhambra
3 Omniscient Interfering View
I Live Alone
2 Children of Nobody
The Crowned Clown
Comedy Big League
Tasty Guys

Special awards edit

Awards Recipient
Best Short Play – Theatre Sung Soo-yeon
Actress-1: National Robot Actress 1
V Live Popularity Award (Male) Do Kyung-soo
V Live Popularity Award (Female) Lee Ji-eun
Bazaar Icon Award Kim Hye-soo

Performers edit

Performers listed in the order of appearance.[9]

Name Role Performed
Ryu Jun-yeol Performer Monologue (Speech on 100 years of Korean Cinema)
Jannabi Performer "봉우리" (transl. Peaks) by Kim Min-ki

References edit

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  2. ^ "제55회 백상예술대상 5월 1일 개최…JTBC 생중계". JTBC (in Korean). March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2019 – via Naver.
  3. ^ "JTBC, '백상예술대상' 밤 9시부터 생중계…신동엽X수지X박보검 MC". 10Asia (in Korean). May 1, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Lee, Jae-lim (May 2, 2019). "Stars shine at annual Baeksang Art Awards: Actors Kim Hye-ja and Jung Woo-sung were granted top honors". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  5. ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (May 2, 2019). "백상예술대상에 김혜자·정우성…'SKY 캐슬' 4관왕". Yonhap (in Korean). Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.
  6. ^ ""오늘을 살아가세요" 김혜자, 후배들 울린 눈부신 수상소감". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  7. ^ Yoo, Chung-hee (April 4, 2019). "김서형·염정아·김혜자 등 '백상예술대상' TV부문 최종 후보 공개". Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved April 4, 2019 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Kim, Joo-won (April 5, 2019). "'제55회 백상예술대상' 영화 부문 최종 후보 공개". Seoul Economy (in Korean). Retrieved January 28, 2021 – via Naver.
  9. ^ "[2019 백상예술대상] 류준열, 韓영화 100주년 기념 독백+잔나비 '봉우리' 무대". My Daily. May 1, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Naver.

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