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The KBS Drama Awards (Korean: KBS 연기대상; RR: KBS yeongidaesang) is an awards ceremony presented by the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) for outstanding achievements in Korean dramas aired on its network. It is held annually on 31 December. The highest honor of the ceremony is the "Grand Prize" (대상; daesang), awarded to the best actor or actress of the year.
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| KBS Drama Awards | |
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| Current: 2024 KBS Drama Awards | |
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| Awarded for | Excellence in Drama and Television Arts |
| Location | Yeouido, Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Korean Broadcasting System |
| First award | 1987 |
| Final award | 2023 |
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- Grand Prize (대상), ceremony's highest honor
- Top Excellence in Acting Award (최우수상)
- Excellence in Acting Award (우수상)
- Best Supporting Actor/Actress (조연상)
- Best New Actor/Actress (신인연기상)
- Best Young Actor/Actress (청소년 연기상)
- Best Actor/Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama (단막극집상)
- PD Award, given to the best actor or actress, as determined by PDs.
- Best Writer (작가상)
- Special Award (특별상)
- Achievement Award (공로상)
- Popularity Award (인기상)
- Netizen Award (네티즌상), given to the actor/actress with the most online votes on KBS' website.
- Best Couple Award (베스트 커플상), given to the best drama couple/s as voted by the registered users of KBS website.
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Grand Prize (Daesang)
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Achievement Award
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| Year | Winner | Notes |
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| 1999 | Kang Boo-ja | Actress |
| 2000 | Yeo Woon-kay | Actress |
| 2001 | Kim In-tae [ko] | Actor |
| 2003 | Nam Il-woo [ko] | Actor |
| 2004 | Lee Kyung-ho | Director |
| 2005 | Jung Eul-young | Director, Precious Family |
| 2006 | Lee Dae-ro [ko] | Actor |
| 2007 | Yang Geun-seung | Screenwriter, Love on a Jujube Tree [ko] |
| 2008 | Yoo Chul-joo | Lighting director |
| 2009 | Yeo Woon-kay | Actress |
| 2014 | Kim Ja-ok | Actress |
| 2017 | Kim Young-ae | Actress |
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Top Excellence in Acting Award
Best Actor
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Best Actress
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Excellence in Acting Award
Best Actor in a Miniseries
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Best Actress in a Miniseries
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Best Actor in a Mid-length Drama
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Best Actress in a Mid-length Drama
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Best Actor in a Serial Drama
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Best Actress in a Serial Drama
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Best Actor in a Daily Drama
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2007 | Park Hae-jin | Heaven & Earth |
| 2008 | Lee Pil-mo | You Are My Destiny |
| 2009 | Oh Man-seok | Jolly Widows |
| 2010 | amar ibrahim | Marry Me, Please |
| 2011 | Ji Chang-wook | Smile Again |
| 2012 | Kim Yeong-cheol | The Moon and Stars for You |
| Kim Dong-wan | Cheer Up, Mr Kim | |
| 2013 | Kim Suk-hoon | Ruby Ring |
| 2014 | Choi Jae-sung | Single-minded Dandelion |
| 2015 | Im Ho | The Stars Are Shining |
| Kwak Si-yang | All Is Well | |
| 2016 | Oh Min-suk | Secrets of Women |
| 2017 | Kim Seung-soo | First Love Again |
| Song Chang-eui | The Secret of My Love | |
| 2018 | Kang Eun-tak | Love to the End |
| Park Yoon-jae | It's My Life | |
| 2019 | Kim Jin-woo | Left-Handed Wife |
| Seol Jung-hwan | Unasked Family | |
| 2020 | Kang Eun-tak | A Man in a Veil |
| Kim Yu-seok | No Matter What | |
| 2021 | Ryu Jin | Be My Dream Family |
| 2022 | Yang Byung-yeol | Bravo, My Life |
| Baek Sung-hyun | The Love in Your Eyes | |
| 2023 | Seo Jun-young | Apple of My Eye [ko] |
| Lee Shi-kang [ko] | The Elegant Empire |
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Best Actress in a Daily Drama
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Han Ji-hye | Likeable or Not |
| 2008 | Kim Jung-nan | You Are My Destiny |
| 2009 | Jo An | Jolly Widows |
| 2010 | Kim Ji-young | Marry Me, Please |
| 2011 | Do Ji-won | Smile Again |
| 2012 | Kim Ye-ryeong | TV Novel: Love, My Love |
| Seo Ji-hye | The Moon and Stars for You | |
| 2013 | Lee So-yeon | Ruby Ring |
| 2014 | Choi Yoon-young | My Dear Cat |
| Shin So-yul | Love & Secret | |
| 2015 | Han Chae-ah | You Are the Only One |
| Kang Byul | Save the Family | |
| 2016 | Lee Yoo-ri | The Promise |
| So Yi-hyun | Secrets of Women | |
| 2017 | Myung Se-bin | First Love Again |
| Im Soo-hyang | Lovers in Bloom | |
| 2018 | Ha Hee-ra | Lady Cha Dal-rae's Lover |
| Park Ha-na | Mysterious Personal Shopper | |
| 2019 | Cha Ye-ryun | Gracious Revenge |
| Lee Young-eun | Home for Summer | |
| 2020 | Park Ha-na | Fatal Promise |
| Lee Chae-young | Man in a Veil | |
| 2021 | Han Da-gam | The All-Round Wife |
| So Yi-hyun | Red Shoes | |
| 2022 | Park Ha-na | Vengeance of the Bride |
| Cha Ye-ryun | Gold Mask | |
| 2023 | Choi Yoon-young | Woman in a Veil |
| Nam Sang-ji | Unpredictable Family |
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Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2003 | Kim In-kwon | Drama City |
| Namkoong Min | Drama City "To William" | |
| 2004 | Byun Hee-bong | Drama City "봉메골 산삼소동" |
| Uhm Tae-woong | Drama City "Blue Skies of Jeju Island" | |
| 2005 | Park Geun-hyung | Becoming a Popular Song |
| Jang Hyun-sung | Drama City "Leslie Cheung Is Dead?" | |
| 2006 | Jung Eun-pyo | Drama City "Blockhead's Quadratic Equation" |
| Lee Won-jong | HDTV Literature "Bad Story" | |
| 2007 | Park In-hwan | Drama City "Ugly You" |
| 2008 | Yoon Hee-seok | HDTV Literature "Spring, Spring Spring" |
| 2009 | Kim Kyu-chul | Korean Ghost Stories "The Grudge Island" |
| 2010 | Lee Sun-kyun | Drama Special "Our Slightly Risque Relationship" |
| Son Hyun-joo | Drama Special "Texas Hit" | |
| 2011 | Choi Soo-jong | Drama Special "For My Son" |
| Lee Hee-joon | Drama Special "Perfect Spy" | |
| 2012 | Sung Joon | Drama Special "Swamp Ecology Report" |
| Yeon Woo-jin | Drama Special "Just an Ordinary Love Story" | |
| 2013 | Choi Daniel | Drama Special "Waiting for Love" |
| Yu Oh-seong | Drama Special "The Devil Rider" / "Mother's Island" | |
| 2014 | Jo Dal-hwan | Drama Special "Repulsive Love" |
| 2015 | Bong Tae-gyu | Drama Special "Trains Don't Stop at Noryangjin Station" |
| 2016 | Kim Sung-oh | Becky's Back |
| Lee Dong-hwi | Drama Special "Red Teacher" | |
| 2017 | Yeo Hoe-hyun | Girls' Generation 1979 |
| 2018 | Jang Dong-yoon | Just Dance |
| Yoon Park | The Tuna and the Dolphin | |
| 2019 | Jung Dong-hwan | Drama Special "Live Like That" |
| Lee Do-hyun | Drama Special "Scouting Report" | |
| 2020 | Lee Shin-young | How to Buy a Friend |
| Lee Han-wi | Drama Special |
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Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2003 | Kim Yong-rim | Wedding Gift |
| Yoon Hye-kyung | Drama City | |
| 2004 | Han Ji-min | Drama City "Déjà vu" |
| Min Ji-ah | Drama City "Blue Skies of Jeju Island" | |
| 2005 | Hong Soo-hyun | HDTV Literature "The Outdoor Lamp" |
| Youn Yuh-jung | Becoming a Popular Song | |
| 2006 | Jeon Hye-jin | Drama City "She's Smiling" / "Memories" |
| Go Jung-min | Chuseok Special "A Farewell to Arms" | |
| 2007 | Jeon Ye-seo | Drama City "A Death Messenger With Amnesia" |
| Yoo In-young | Drama City "Cho Yong-pil in Our Memories" | |
| 2008 | Park Min-young | Korean Ghost Stories "Gumiho (Nine-tailed Fox)" |
| 2009 | Kim Sung-eun | Korean Ghost Stories "The Forbidden Book" |
| 2010 | Jung Yu-mi | Drama Special "The Great Gye Choon-bin" |
| 2011 | Han Eun-jung | Drama Special "400-year-old Dream" |
| Eugene | Drama Special "Princess Hwapyung's Weight Loss" | |
| 2012 | Yoo Da-in | Drama Special "Just an Ordinary Love Story" |
| Park Shin-hye | Drama Special "Don't Worry, I'm a Ghost" | |
| 2013 | BoA | Drama Special "Waiting for Love" |
| Han Ye-ri | Drama Special "Yeon-woo's Summer" | |
| 2014 | Kim So-hyun | Drama Special "We All Cry Differently" |
| 2015 | Kim Young-ok | Snowy Road |
| Lee Ha-na | Drama Special "Fake Family" | |
| 2016 | Kang Ye-won | Becky's Back |
| Cho Yeo-jeong | Babysitter | |
| 2017 | Ra Mi-ran | Drama Special "Madame Jung's Last Week" |
| 2018 | Lee Seol | After the Rain |
| Lee Il-hwa | Mother's Third Marriage | |
| 2019 | Jo Soo-min | Birthday Letter |
| Lee Joo-young | Drama Special "Home Sweet Home" | |
| 2020 | Son Suk | Drama Special |
| Lee Yoo-young | Drama Special |
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Best Actor in Drama Special/TV Cinema
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2021 | Park Sung-hoon | Hee-soo |
| 2022 | Cha Hak-yeon | The Stains |
| 2023 | Lee Jae-won | No Path Back |
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Best Actress in Drama Special/TV Cinema
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2021 | Jeon So-min | Hee-soo |
| Kim Sae-ron | The Palace | |
| 2022 | Shin Eun-soo | Like Otters |
| 2023 | Chae Won-bin | Love Attack |
| Hong Seung-hee | Behind the Shadows |
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Supporting Awards
Best Supporting Actor
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Best Supporting Actress
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Newcomer Awards
Best New Actor
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Best New Actress
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Youth Awards
Best Young Actor
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Best Young Actress
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Lee Jung-hoo | Asphalt My Hometown |
| 1992 | Kim Min-jung | Drama Game "Sand Castle", For Love |
| 1993 | Lee Jae-eun [fr] | January |
| 1994 | Park Lucia | Han Myung-hoi |
| 1995 | Kim So-yeon | Daughters of a Rich Family, Drama Game "Minwoo vs. Minwoo", "What Summer of Two Girls" |
| 1996 | Ryu Se-bin | Milky Way |
| 1997 | Jang Soo-hye | Because I Really |
| Kwon Hae-kwang | Meadow Light | |
| 1998 | Kim Min-jung | The King and The Queen |
| 1999 | Jang Soo-hye | Eun-ah's Garden |
| Kim Min-hee | School 2 | |
| 2000 | Moon Geun-young | Autumn in My Heart |
| 2001 | Lee Yoo-ri | School 4 |
| 2002 | Shin Ji-soo | Solitude |
| 2003 | Song Min-joo | Sang Doo! Let's Go to School |
| 2004 | Go Ara | Sharp #1 |
| Han Ji-hye | A Second Proposal | |
| 2005 | Lee Se-young | Rain Shower |
| Yoo Yeon-mi | Golden Apple | |
| 2006 | Shim Eun-kyung | Hwang Jini, Drama City "Kkotnim-yi" |
| 2007 | Kim Ye-won | The Innocent Woman |
| 2008 | Shim Eun-kyung | Women of the Sun |
| 2009 | Park Eun-bin | Empress Cheonchu |
| 2010 | Kim Yoo-jung | Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho |
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| 2011 | Kim Hwan-hee | Believe in Love, My One and Only |
| 2012 | Nam Ji-hyun | Drama Special "Girl Detective Park Hae-sol" |
| 2013 | Kim Yoo-bin | The Fugitive of Joseon |
| 2014 | Ahn Seo-hyun | Single-minded Dandelion |
| Hong Hwa-ri | Wonderful Days | |
| 2015 | Kim Hyang-gi | Snowy Road [ko] |
| 2016 | Heo Jung-eun | My Lawyer, Mr. Jo, Love in the Moonlight, My Fair Lady |
| 2017 | Lee Re | Witch at Court |
| 2018 | Kim Hwan-hee | The Miracle We Met |
| 2019 | Joo Ye-rim | Mother of Mine |
| Park Da-yeon | The Tale of Nokdu | |
| 2020 | Lee Ga-yeon [ko] | Once Again |
| 2021 | Choi Myung-bin | The King's Affection, Young Lady and Gentleman |
| Lee Re | Hello, Me! | |
| 2022 | Yoon Chae-na | Love Twist, The Love in Your Eyes |
| 2023 | Kim Si-eun | Apple of My Eye [ko] |
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PD Award
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2012 | Uhm Tae-woong | Man from the Equator |
| 2013 | Joo Won | Good Doctor |
| 2014 | Cho Jae-hyun | Jeong Do-jeon |
| 2015 | Kim Hye-ja | Unkind Ladies |
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Best Writer
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 1997 | Moon Young-nam | Because I Really |
| 2000 | Choi Yoon-jung | More Than Words Can Say |
| 2001 | Choi Hyun-kyung | Tender Hearts |
| 2002 | Lee Deok-jae | This Is Love |
| 2003 | Park Jung-ran | Yellow Handkerchief |
| 2004 | Moon Young-nam | Terms of Endearment |
| Noh Hee-kyung | More Beautiful Than a Flower | |
| 2005 | Kim Ji-woo | Resurrection |
| Kim Soo-hyun | Precious Family | |
| 2006 | Yoon Sun-joo | Hwang Jini |
| 2007 | Jang Young-chul | Dae Jo-yeong |
| 2009 | Jo Jung-sun | My Too Perfect Sons |
| 2010 | Kang Eun-kyung | Bread, Love and Dreams |
| 2011 | Lee Jung-sun | Ojakgyo Family |
| 2012 | Park Ji-eun | My Husband Got a Family |
| 2013 | Moon Young-nam | Wang's Family |
| 2014 | Jung Hyun-min | Jeong Do-jeon |
| Kang Eun-kyung | What's With This Family | |
| 2015 | Kim In-young [ko] | Unkind Ladies |
| 2016 | Kim Eun-sook | Descendants of the Sun |
| Kim Won-suk | ||
| 2017 | So Hyun-kyung | My Golden Life |
| 2018 | Kim Sa-kyung | My Only One |
| 2019 | Lim Sang-choon | When the Camellia Blooms |
| 2020 | Yang Hee-seung | Once Again |
| 2021 | Kim Sa-kyung | Young Lady and Gentleman |
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Popularity Awards
Popularity Award, Actor
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Popularity Award, Actress
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Netizen Award, Actor
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Netizen Award, Actress
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Best Couple Award
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Special Award
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| Year | Winner | Notes |
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| 2001 | Korea Arts | Emperor Wang Geon |
| 2002 | Kim Sung-hwan | Actor |
| 2003 | Choi Soo-jong | Actor |
| 2004 | Yoon Seok-ho | Director, Winter Sonata |
| 2005 | Im Byung-ki | Actor |
| 2006 | Moon Young-nam | Screenwriter, Famous Princesses |
| 2007 | Na Sang-yeob | Producer, Sayuksin |
| 2008 | Shin Hyun-taek | Samhwa Networks CEO, Mom's Dead Upset |
| 2016 | Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo | Asia Best Couple Award, Descendants of the Sun |
| 2019 | Kim Myung-soo | K-Drama Hallyu Star, Angel's Last Mission: Love |
| Kim Se-jeong | K-Drama Hallyu Star, I Wanna Hear Your Song |
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Soundtrack
Best OST
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2017 | BtoB – "Ambiguous" (알듯 말듯해) | Fight for My Way |
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Discontinued awards
Best Actor
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 1989 | Park In-hwan | The Region of Calm |
| 1999 | Kim Kyu-chul | |
| 2000 | Park Sang-min | The Full Sun |
| Won Bin | Tough Guy's Love, Autumn in My Heart | |
| 2001 | Kim Ho-jin | Tender Hearts |
| Kim Kap-soo | Emperor Wang Geon | |
| 2002 | Jo Min-ki | Hard Love |
| Park Yong-ha | Winter Sonata | |
| 2003 | Kim Seung-soo | One Million Roses |
| Park Yong-woo | Age of Warriors | |
| 2004 | Rain | Full House |
| So Ji-sub | I'm Sorry, I Love You | |
| 2005 | Son Hyun-joo | My Rosy Life |
| Song Il-kook | Emperor of the Sea | |
| Uhm Tae-woong | Resurrection, Sassy Girl Chun-hyang | |
| 2006 | Go Joo-won | Famous Princesses |
| Kim Jin-tae | Dae Jo-yeong | |
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Best Actress
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 1999 | Kim Hye-sun | |
| 2000 | Bae Jong-ok | Foolish Love |
| Jung Sun-kyung | More Than Words Can Say | |
| 2001 | Kim Hye-ri | Emperor Wang Geon |
| Yoon Hae-young | This Is Love | |
| 2002 | Lee Hye-sook | Stepmother |
| Lee Tae-ran | Who's My Love | |
| 2003 | Chu Sang-mi | Yellow Handkerchief |
| Gong Hyo-jin | Sang Doo! Let's Go to School | |
| Uhm Jung-hwa | Wife | |
| 2004 | Han Ga-in | Terms of Endearment |
| Park Sun-young | Oh Feel Young | |
| 2005 | Lee Hye-sook | A Farewell to Sorrow |
| Soo Ae | Emperor of the Sea | |
| 2006 | Choi Jung-won | Famous Princesses |
| Han Eun-jung | Seoul 1945 | |
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Photogenic Award, Actor
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2000 | Song Seung-heon | Autumn in My Heart |
| 2001 | Lee Joo-hyun | Plum Blossom Story |
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Photogenic Award, Actress
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2000 | Song Hye-kyo | Autumn in My Heart |
| 2001 | Han Go-eun | Like Father, Unlike Son |
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PD of the Year
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| Year | Winner | Drama |
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| 2000 | Kim Young-jin | Did You Ever Love? |
| 2001 | Yoon Chang-beom | Empress Myeongseong |
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Viewer's Choice Drama
Congeniality Award
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| Year | Winner | Notes |
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| 2000 | Ki Jung-soo | |
| 2007 | Park Seung-gyu | President of the KBS Drama Actors Association |
| 2008 | Lee Hyo-jung | Actor |
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