The list of stars who will compete for the 2022 APAN Star Awards has been revealed as nominees for various categories have officially been released.
Slated on September 29 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province, the upcoming ceremony will be hosted by Girls’ Generation Yuri and Jung Il Woo.
The 2022 APAN Star Awards has 21 categories which include Drama of the Year, Best Director, Best Actor and Actress, and more.
For this year, smash hit series like Squid Game, The Red Sleeve, My Liberation Notes, Our Blues, and Extraordinary Attorney Woo are competing for the Drama of the Year category.
Meanwhile, Kim Nam Gil of Through the Darkness, Namgoong Min of MBC’s The Veil, Vincenzo’s Song Joong Ki, 2PM’s Lee Junho of The Red Sleeve Cuff, and Lee Je Hoon of Taxi Driver will be competing for the Best Actor in a Miniseries.
As for the Best Actress in a Miniseries, it includes Kim Tae Ri for Twenty Five, Twenty One, Seo Hyun Jin for Why Her? and Honey Lee for One the Woman.
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Interestingly, Park Eun Bin will represent The King’s Affection and Extraordinary Attorney Woo and the same goes for Shin Min Ah for her role in Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha and Our Blues.
Check out the 2022 APAN Star Awards Nominees below.
Best New Actor:
Kang Young Suk
Park Seo Ham
Yoon Chan Young
Tang Jun Sang
Choi Hyun Wook
Best New Actress:
Choi Sung Eun
Noh Yoon Seo
Park Ji Hu
Jung Ho Yeon
Cho Yi Hyun
Best Supporting Actor:
Park Ji Hwan
Yoon Kyung Ho
Heo Sung Tae
Yoon Byung Hee
Choi Young Joon
Best Supporting Actress:
Cha Ji Yeon
Kim Shin Rok
Kim Ji Hyun
Baek Ji Won
Lee El
Excellence Award (Actor in a Miniseries)
SF9’s Rowoon
Choi Woo Shik
Son Seok Koo
Ahn Hyo Seop
Jin Sun Kyu
Excellence Award (Actress in a Miniseries)
Kim Sejeong
Yoo Sun
Kim Ji Won
Shin Hyun Bin
Lee Se Young
Top Excellence Award (Actor in a Miniseries)
Song Joong Ki
Kim Nam Gil
Lee Je Hoon
Namgoong Min
2PM’s Lee Junho
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries:
Park Eun Bin
Shin Min Ah
Kim Tae Ri
Seo Hyun Jin
Honey Lee
Best Director
Hwang Dong Hyuk (Squid Game)
Jung Ji In and Song Yeon Hwa (The Red Sleeve Cuff)
Kim Hee Won (Vincenzo)
Yoo In Sik (Extraordinary Attorney Woo)
Han Joon Hee (D.P.)
Drama of the Year
Squid Game
The Red Sleeve
My Liberation Notes
Our Blues
Extraordinary Attorney Woo
In addition, categories for the 2022 APAN Star Awards also include Best Short-form Drama, Best Web Drama, Best Writer, Excellence Award for Actor and Actress in a Serial Drama, Top Excellence Award for Actor and Actress in a Serial Drama, Excellence Award for Actor and Actress in an OTT Series and lastly, Top Excellence Award for Actor and Actress in an OTT Series.
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