Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards

Summary

The Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards (Korean대한민국 대중문화예술상) is an annual South Korean government-run awards ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's Korea Creative Content Agency. The ceremony, which was first held in 2010, "honor[s] those who have made a contribution to contemporary pop culture and the arts, including actors, singers, comedians and models."[1][2]

Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards
Hangul
대한민국 대중문화예술상
Revised RomanizationDaehanminguk Daejungmunhwayesulsang
Awarded forContributions to pop culture and the arts
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byKorea Creative Content Agency
First awarded2010

Categories edit

There are four categories of awards:[3]

  • Order of Cultural Merit (문화훈장)
  • Presidential Commendation (대통령표창)
  • Prime Minister's Commendation (국무총리표창)
  • Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation (문화체육관광부장관표창)[2][4]

The Order of Cultural Merit is considered to be a higher honor than the commendations.[5]

Award recipients edit

† - posthumously awarded

Year Order of Cultural Merit Presidential Commendation Prime Minister's Commendation Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation
2010
[6]
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Shin Goo (actor)
  • Go Eun-jung (voice actress)
  • Im Hee-chun [ko] (comedian)
  • Shin Se-young [ko] (singer) †
  • Yoon Hyeong-ju [ko] (singer)
  • Joo Hyun-mi (singer)
  • Lee Ho-jun (musician)
  • Jung Hye-sun (actress)
  • Bae Han-seong (voice actor)
  • Min Yeong-mun (animation producer) †
  • Nam Seong-nam [ko] (comedian)
  • Kim Hae-sook (actress)
  • Kim Chun-kwang (musician)
  • Lee Sun-hee (singer)
2011
[7]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Shin Jung-hyeon (musician)
  • Oh Seung-ryong (voice actor)
  • Yoo Ho (playwright/screenwriter)
  • Girls' Generation (singers)
  • Kim Ki-deok (radio DJ)
  • Shim Sung-rak (musician)
  • Jeong Su-ra [ko] (singer)
  • Lee Jin-seok (TV producer)
  • Sin Cheol (film producer)
  • Kim Soo-hee (voice actress)
  • Yoo Dong-geun (actor)
2012
[8]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Park Seong-yeon [ko] (singer)
  • Yu Gang-jin (voice actor)
  • An Chi-haeng (musician/composer)
  • Lee Yong-shik [ko] (comedian)
  • Han Suk-kyu (actor)
  • Sim Jae-myeong (film producer)
  • Kim Chang-wan (singer)
2013
[9]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
  • Choi Yang-rak [ko] (comedian)
  • Bak Il (voice actor)
  • Kim Kap-soo (actor)
  • Bae Su-yeon (musician)
  • Lee Seung-hwan (singer)
  • Kim Mok-gyeong [ko] (singer)
  • Kim Ji-seon [ko] (comedian)
  • Seo Su-min (TV producer)
2014
[10]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Choi Eun-hee (actress)
  • Myeong Kook-hwan [ko] (singer)
  • Kim Su-il (voice actor)
  • Kim Kwang-seok (singer) †
  • I Jae-yeon (model)
  • I Yu-sin (musician)
  • Hong Seung-seong (music producer)
  • Gim Yeong-hui (TV producer)
  • Yoo Young-jin (music producer)
  • Sa Mi-ja [ko] (actress)
2015
[11]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
  • Lee Deok-hwa (actor)
  • I Seong-hui (album manufacturer)
  • Nam Seong-nam [ko] (comedian) †

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Nam Il-hae [ko] (singer)
  • Norah Noh (fashion designer)
  • I Hui-u (screenwriter)
  • Jun Ji-hyun (actress)
  • Lee Moon-sae (singer/radio DJ)
  • Lee Yong [ko] (singer)
  • I Seon-yeong (voice actress)
  • Gim Gwang-su (model)
  • Jeong Tae-seong (film producer)
  • I Ho-yeon (music producer)
  • Park Hyun-bin (singer)
  • So Chan-whee (singer)
  • Girl's Day (singers)
  • Jo Yeong-su (songwriter)
  • Bak Yeong-yong (musician)
  • Ongals (comedians)
  • Bae Yun-jeong (choreographer)
  • Bak Yun-hui (make-up artist)
2016
[12]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Bae Sang-tae (songwriter)
  • Im Chung (screenwriter)
2017
[13]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Gim Ji-seok (movie "programmer")
  • Lee Kyung-kyu (comedian)
  • I Geum-rim (screenwriter)
  • Ji Sung (actor)
  • Kim Jong-seok [ko] (comedian)
  • Sean (singer)
  • Song Hong-seop (musician/composer)
  • I Eung-bok (TV producer)
  • Jang Yu-jin (voice actress)
  • Jang Yoon-jeong (singer)
  • Exo (singers)
2018
[14]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Kim Young-ok (actress)
  • Gim Ok-yeong (writer)
  • Gim Jeong-taek (composer)

Hwagwan (Flower Crown), 5th Class
2019

[15]

Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Gim Hong-tak (guitarist)
  • Gim Un-gyeong (screenwriter)
  • I Tae-hyeon (concert organizer)
2020

[3][16]

Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Song Do-soon (voice)
  • Song Ji-na (scriptwriter)
  • Im Ha-ryong (actor/comedian)
2021

[17]

Geumgwan (Golden Crown), 1st Class

Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
  • Lee Jang-hee [ko] (singer)
  • Lee Choon-yeon (film director) †

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Lee Jung-eun (actress)
  • Han Ye-ri (actress)
  • WoongSan (singer)
  • Jung Won-young (jazz musician)
  • Kim Mun-jeong (musical sound director)
  • An Gyeong-jin (voice actor)
  • Kim Seol-jin (artistic director)
2022
[18]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
2023
[19]
Geumgwan (Gold Crown), 1st Class

Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class

Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
Year Order of Cultural Merit Presidential Commendation Prime Minister's Commendation Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation

Most awarded edit

The following award recipients have received multiple honors:

See also edit

References edit

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    • "대중문화예술상 2023년" [2023 Popular Culture and Arts Awards]. Korea Creative Content Agency (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 31, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
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External links edit

  • Official website (in Korean)