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Park Bogum, IU, Lee Byung-hun, Park Eun-bin nominated at 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards

Published Jun 27, 2025 01:35 pm
“When Life Gives You Tangerines” and "Karma" (Netflix)
“When Life Gives You Tangerines” and "Karma" (Netflix)
The Blue Dragon Series Awards announced the nominees for its fourth edition, recognizing excellence among streaming series content.
The 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards, hosted by Korean media outlet Sports Chosun, will be held on July 18 at 8:30 p.m. KST at Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea.
The nominees were chosen through the first round of voting held on the awards website and evaluation by Sports Chosun entertainment reporters and a survey of experts, covering dramas and entertainment programs released in domestic and international streaming platforms from June 1 last year to May 31 this year.
Netflix’s “When Life Gives You Tangerines” is nominated in six categories, including Best Drama, Best Actor and Best Actress while “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,” another Netflix series, received five, including Best Drama and Best Actor.
The 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards will be held on July 18 (Photo from Blue Dragon Series Awards)
The 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards will be held on July 18 (Photo from Blue Dragon Series Awards)
Here are the nominees at the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards:
Best Drama
When Life Gives You Tangerines
The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
Family Matters
Way Back Love
Karma
Best Actor
Park Bogum, “When Life Gives You Tangerines”
Lee Byung-hun, “Squid Game 2”
Park Hae-soo, “Karma”
Lee Jun-hyuk, “Dongjae, The Good or the Bastard”
Ju Ji-hoon, “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call”
Best Actress
IU, “When Life Gives You Tangerines”
Lee Hyeri, “Friendly Rivalry”
Park Eun-bin, “Hyper Knife”
Seo Hyun-jin, “The Trunk”
Cha Joo-young, “The Queen Who Crowns”
Best Supporting Actor
Choi Dae-hoon, “When Life Gives You Tangerines”
Park Byung-eun, “Hyper Knife”
Yoon Kyung-ho, “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call”
Lee Kwang-soo, “Karma”
Lee Jun-young, “Weak Hero Class 2”
Best Supporting Actress
Yeom Hye-ran, “When Life Gives You Tangerines”
Gong Seung-yeon, “Karma”
Kim Guk-hee, “Family Matters”
Claudia Kim, “Gyeongseong Creature 2”
Jung Eun-chae, “Your Honor”
Best New Actor
Kang You-seok, “When Life Gives You Tangerines”
Lomon, “Family Matters”
Bae Hyeon-seong, “Gyeongseong Creature 2”
Choo Young-woo, “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call”
Heo Nam-jun, “Your Honor”
Best New Actress
Kim Min-ha, “Way Back Love”
Lee Su-hyun, “Family Matters”
Lee Yi-dam, “The Queen Who Crowns”
Chung Su-bin, “Friendly Rivalry”
Ha Young, “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call”
Best Variety Show
“Culinary Class Wars”
“Kian’s Bizarre B&B”
“The Devil’s Plan: Death Room”
“Bloody Game 3”
“My Name is Gabriel”
Best Male Entertainer
Shin Dong-yup, “SNL Korea 6,” “SNL Korea 7”
Jang Dong-min, “Bloody Game 3”
Kian84, “Kian’s Bizarre B&B”
Kim Won-hoon, “SNL Korea 6,” “SNL Korea 7”
Choo Sung-hoon, “Try? Choo-ry!”
Best Female Entertainer
Ji Ye-eun, “Kian’s Bizarre B&B”
Gabi, “My Name is Gabriel”
Uhm Ji-yoon, “Baseball Representative: The League of Nerds”
Lee Soo-ji, “SNL Korea 6,” “SNL Korea 7”
Lee Hyeri, “Agents of Mystery”
Best New Male Entertainer
Lee Jin-hyuk,“SNL Korea 6,” “SNL Korea 7”
Moon Sang-hoon, “The Blank Menu For You”
Yoon Nam-no, “Culinary Class Wars”
Jung Geun-woo, “Kim Seong Geun’s Winter Vacation”
Jung Hyun-gyu, “The Devil’s Plan: Death Room”
Best New Female Entertainer
Yoon So-hee, “The Devil’s Plan: Death Room”
Mimi, “Kian is CEO”
Seo Hye-won, “SNL Korea 6”
Risabae, “The Influencer”
Tsuki, “Zombieverse: New Blood”
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