Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards

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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 award2010

The Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards (Korean: 대한민국 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 those who have made a contribution to contemporary pop culture and the arts, including actors, singers, comedians and models."[1][2]

Categories

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

† - posthumously awarded

2010 – 2019

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
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)
2012
[8]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
2013
[9]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
2014
[10]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
2015
[11]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
  • Nam Il-hae (singer)
  • Norah Noh (fashion designer)
  • I Hui-u (screenwriter)
  • Jun Ji-hyun (actress)
  • Lee Moon-sae (singer/radio DJ)
  • Lee Yong (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)
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 – present

Year Order of Cultural Merit Presidential Commendation Prime Minister's Commendation Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation
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
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
2024
[20]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
Okgwan (Jewel Crown), 4th Class
Hwagwan (Flower Crown), 5th Class

Most awarded

The following award recipients have received multiple honors:

See also

References

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  3. ^ a b "Hyun Bin, Kim Hee-ae, Seventeen honored at 2020 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards". Manila Bulletin. October 29, 2020. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020.
  4. ^ Hicap, Jonathan (November 6, 2017). "2017 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards winners announced". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on November 5, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
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