Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress

The Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress is one of the awards that is presented annually at the Blue Dragon Film Awards by Sports Chosun, which is typically held at the end of the year.^[1]

Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress
The 2024 recipient: Kim Go-eun
Awarded for	Best Actress
Country	South Korea
Presented by	Blue Dragon Film Awards
First award	1963
Final award	2024
Currently held by	Kim Go-eun
Website	www.blueaward.co.kr

Winners and nominees

Table key

‡	Indicates the winner

Youn Yuh-jung won for her role in Woman of Fire

Chang Mi-hee won for her role in Death Song

Kang Soo-yeon won for her role in Road to the Racetrack

Kim Hye-soo has the most wins in this category for her roles in First Love, Dr. Bong and Tazza: The High Rollers

Choi Myung-gil won for her role in Rosy Life

Jeon Do-yeon won for her roles in The Harmonium in My Memory, and Secret Sunshine

Yunjin Kim won for her role in Ardor

Lee Na-young won for her role in Someone Special

Lee Young-ae won for her role in Sympathy for Lady Vengeance

Son Ye-jin won for her role in My Wife Got Married

Ha Ji-won won for her role in Closer to Heaven

Soo Ae won for her role in Midnight FM

Kim Ha-neul won for her role in Blind

Im Soo-jung won for her role in All About My Wife

Han Hyo-joo won for her role in Cold Eyes

Chun Woo-hee won for her role in Han Gong-ju

Lee Jung-hyun won for her role in Alice in Earnestland

Kim Min-hee won for her role in The Handmaiden

Na Moon-hee won for her role in I Can Speak

Han Ji-min won for her role in Miss Baek

Cho Yeo-jeong won for her role in Parasite

Year	Winner	Film	Original title	Role(s)
1960s
1963 (1st)	Hwang Jung-seun ‡	Bloodline	혈맥	Bok-soong's mother
1964 (2nd)	Moon Jung-suk ‡	Never Look Back	돌아보지 마라
1965 (3rd)	Um Aing-ran ‡	Beautiful Eye Pupil	아름다운 눈동자
1966 (4th)	Moon Jung-suk ‡	Market	시장
1967 (5th)	Ju Jeung-ryu ‡	Flame in the Valley	산불
1969 (6th)	Nam Jeong-im ‡	Bun-nyeo	분녀
1970s
1970 (7th)	Kim Ji-mee ‡	Your Name Is Women	너의 이름은 여자
1971 (8th)	Youn Yuh-jung ‡	Woman of Fire	화녀	Myeong-ja
1972 (9th)	Yoon Jeong-hee ‡	Oyster Village	석화촌
1973 (10th)		Shim Cheong	효녀 심청
1990s
1990 (11th)	Won Mi-kyung ‡	Only Because You Are a Woman	단지 그대가 여자라는 이유만으로	Lim Jung-hee
	Kang Soo-yeon	All That Falls Has Wings	추락하는 것은 날개가 있다	Yoon-ju
	Choi Myung-gil	The Lovers of Woomook-baemi	우묵배미의 사랑	Gong-ryae
	Hwang Shin-hye	The Woman Who Walks on Water	물위를 걷는 여자	Nan-hee
1991 (12th)	Chang Mi-hee ‡	Death Song	사의 찬미	Yun Sim-deok
	Lee Hye-sook	Silver Stallion	은마는 오지 않는다	Eon-rae
	Lee Hye-young	Fly High Run Far	개벽	Hae-weol's Wife
	Choi Jin-sil	Susanne Brink's Arirang	수잔 브링크의 아리랑	Susanne
	Hwang Shin-hye	Seoul Evita	서울, 에비타	Lee Sun-Young
1992 (13th)	Kang Soo-yeon ‡	Road to the Racetrack	경마장 가는 길	J
	Lee Hye-sook	Kim's War	김의 전쟁	Hu Sa-ko
	Bae Jong-ok	Walking Up to Heaven	걸어서 하늘까지	Ji-suk
	Choi Jin-sil	A Room in the Woods	숲속의 방	So Yang
1993 (14th)	Kim Hye-soo ‡	First Love	첫사랑	Park Young-shin
	Kang Soo-yeon	Blue In You	그대 안의 블루	Yu-rim
	Kim Hee-ae	The 101st Proposition	101번째 프로포즈	Jung-won
	Park Sun-young	A Different Kind of Man	가슴 달린 남자	Kim Hye-seon
	Oh Jung-hae	Seopyeonje	서편제	Song-hwa
1994 (15th)	Choi Myung-gil ‡	Rosy Life	장미빛 인생	Madam
	Shim Hye-jin	Out To The World	세상 밖으로	Hye-jin
	Choi Jin-sil	I Wish For What Is Forbidden To Me	나는 소망한다 내게 금지된 것을	Kang Min‑ju
	Kang Soo-yeon	Rosy Days	장미의 나날	Jae‑hee
	Jung Sun-kyung	To You From Me	너에게 나를 보낸다	Woman
1995 (16th)	Kim Hye-soo ‡	Dr. Bong	닥터 봉	Hwang Yeo-jin
	Bang Eun-jin ‡	301, 302	301 302	Song-hee
	Kang Soo-yeon	Go Alone Like Musso's Horn	무소의 뿔처럼 혼자서 가라	Hye‑wan
	Jung Sun-kyung	A Hot Roof	개같은 날의 오후	Jang Yun‑hee
	Choi Jin-sil	How to Top My Wife	마누라 죽이기	Jang So-young
1996 (17th)	Shim Hye-jin ‡	The Adventures of Mrs. Park	박봉곤 가출사건	Park Bong-gon
	Kang Soo-yeon	Their Last Love Affair	지독한 사랑	Young-hee
	Lee Seung-yeon	Piano Man	피아노 맨	Detective Mi-ran
	Jung Sun-kyung	Trio	3인조	Maria
	Shim Eun-ha	Born to Kill	본 투 킬	Soo-ha
1997 (18th)	Shin Eun-kyung ‡	Downfall	창	Eun-young
	Kang Soo-yeon	Deep Blue	깊은 슬픔	Oh Eun-seo
	Shim Hye-jin	Green Fish	초록물고기	Mi-ae
	Choi Jin-sil	Ghost Mamma	고스트 맘마	Cha In-ju
	Jeon Do-yeon	The Contact	접속	Lee Soo-hyeon
1998 (19th)	Shim Eun-ha ‡	Christmas in August	8월의 크리스마스	Kim Da-rim
	Shim Hye-jin	Bedroom And Courtroom	생과부 위자료 청구 소송	Lee Ki-ja
	Lee Mi-sook	An Affair	정사	Seo-hyun
	Jeon Do-yeon	A Promise	약속	Chae Hee-ju
	Choi Jin-sil	The Letter	편지	Lee Jung-in
1999 (20th)	Jeon Do-yeon ‡	The Harmonium in My Memory	내 마음의 풍금	Yun Hong-yeon
	Kang Soo-yeon	Rainbow Trout	송어	Jung-hwa
	Ko So-young	Love	러브	Jenny
	Shin Eun-kyung	The Ring Virus	링	Hong Sun-joo
	Shim Eun-ha	Tell Me Something	텔 미 썸딩	Chae Soo-yeon
2000s
2000 (21st)	Lee Mi-yeon ‡	Pisces	물고기자리	Ae-ryun
	Kim Ha-neul	Ditto	동감	Yoon So-eun
	Shim Eun-ha	Interview	인터뷰	Lee Young-hee
	Lee Young-ae	Joint Security Area	공동경비구역 JSA	Maj. Sophie E. Jean
	Jeon Do-yeon	Happy End	해피엔드	Choi Bo-ra
2001 (22nd)	Jang Jin-young ‡	Sorum	소름	Sun-yeong
	Kim Hee-sun	Wanee & Junah	와니와 준하	Wa-ni
	Lee Mi-yeon	Indian Summer	인디안 썸머	Lee Shin-young
	Lee Young-ae	One Fine Spring Day	봄날은 간다	Eun-soo
	Jeon Do-yeon	I Wish I Had a Wife	나도 아내가 있었으면 좋겠다	Jung Won-ju
	Jun Ji-hyun	My Sassy Girl	엽기적인 그녀	The Girl
2002 (23rd)	Kim Yoon-jin ‡	Ardor	밀애	Mi-heun
	Bae Doona	Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance	복수는 나의 것	Cha Yeong-mi
	Lee Mi-yeon	Addicted	중독	Heo Eun-soo
	Lee Eun-ju	Lovers' Concerto	연애소설	Kim Gyung-hee/Soo-in
	Jeon Do-yeon	No Blood No Tears	피도 눈물도 없이	Soo-jin
	Ha Ji-won	Phone	폰	Ji-won
2003 (24th)	Jang Jin-young ‡	Singles	싱글즈	Na-nan
	Kim Sun-a	The Greatest Expectation	위대한 유산	Mi-young
	Kim Ha-neul	My Tutor Friend	동갑내기 과외하기	Choi Su-wan
	Moon So-ri	A Good Lawyer's Wife	바람난 가족	Eun Ho-jeong
	Jeon Do-yeon	Untold Scandal	스캔들 - 조선남녀상열지사	Lady Jeong
	Lee Mi-sook			Lady Cho
2004 (25th)	Lee Na-young ‡	Someone Special	아는 여자	Han Yi-yeon
	Kim Hye-soo	Hypnotized	얼굴없는 미녀	Ji-su
	Lee Eun-ju	The Scarlet Letter	주홍글씨	Choi Ga-hee
	Jeon Do-yeon	My Mother, the Mermaid	인어 공주	Na-young
	Kim Ha-neul	Too Beautiful to Lie	그녀를 믿지 마세요	Joo Yeong-ju
2005 (26th)	Lee Young-ae ‡	Sympathy for Lady Vengeance	친절한 금자씨	Lee Geum-ja
	Jeon Do-yeon	You Are My Sunshine	너는 내 운명	Jeon Eun-ha
	Kang Hye-jung	Rules of Dating	연애의 목적	Choi Hong
	Kim Jung-eun	Blossom Again	사랑니	Cho In-young
	Son Ye-jin	April Snow	외출	Seo-young
2006 (27th)	Kim Hye-soo ‡	Tazza: The High Rollers	타짜	Madam Jeong
	Choi Kang-hee	My Scary Girl	달콤, 살벌한 연인	Lee Mi-na
	Im Soo-jung	Lump Sugar	각설탕	Kim Shi-eun
	Jang Jin-young	Between Love and Hate	연애, 그 참을 수 없는 가벼움	Yeon-ah
	Lee Na-young	Maundy Thursday	우리들의 행복한 시간	Moon Yu-jeong
	Uhm Jung-hwa	For Horowitz	호로비츠를 위하여	Kim Ji-soo
2007 (28th)	Jeon Do-yeon ‡	Secret Sunshine	밀양	Lee Shin-ae
	Im Soo-jung	Happiness	행복	Eun-hee
	Kim Ah-joong	200 Pounds Beauty	미녀는 괴로워	Kang Han-na / Jenny
	Lee Yo-won	May 18	화려한 휴가	Park Shin-ae
	Song Hye-kyo	Hwang Jin-yi	황진이	Hwang Jin-yi
2008 (29th)	Son Ye-jin ‡	My Wife Got Married	아내가 결혼했다	Joo In-ah
	Gong Hyo-jin	Crush and Blush	미쓰 홍당무	Yang Mi-sook
	Kim Yoon-jin	Seven Days	세븐 데이즈	Yoo Ji-yeon
	Moon So-ri	Forever the Moment	우리 생애 최고의 순간	Han Mi-sook
	Soo Ae	Sunny	님은 먼곳에	Soon-yi / Sunny
2009 (30th)	Ha Ji-won ‡	Closer to Heaven	내 사랑 내 곁에	Lee Ji-soo
	Choi Kang-hee	Goodbye Mom	애자	Park Ae-ja
	Kim Ha-neul	My Girlfriend Is an Agent	7급 공무원	Ahn Soo-ji
	Kim Hye-ja	Mother	마더	Mother
	Kim Ok-vin	Thirst	박쥐	Tae-ju
2010s
2010 (31st)	Yoon Jeong-hee ‡	Poetry	시	Yang Mi-ja
	Soo Ae ‡	Midnight FM	심야의 FM	Ko Sun-young
	Jeon Do-yeon	The Housemaid	하녀	Eun-yi
	Kim Yoon-jin	Harmony	하모니	Hong Jeong-hye
	Seo Young-hee	Bedevilled	김복남 살인사건의 전말	Kim Bok-nam
2011 (32nd)	Kim Ha-neul ‡	Blind	블라인드	Min Soo-ah
	Choi Kang-hee	Petty Romance	쩨쩨한 로맨스	Han Da-rim
	Jung Yu-mi	Silenced	도가니	Seo Yoo-jin
	Kim Hye-soo	Villain and Widow	이층의 악당	Hyun-joo
	Tang Wei	Late Autumn	만추	Anna
2012 (33rd)	Im Soo-jung ‡	All About My Wife	내 아내의 모든 것	Yeon Jung-in
	Gong Hyo-jin	Love Fiction	러브 픽션	Lee Hee-jin
	Jo Min-su	Pietà	피에타	Jang Mi-sun
	Kim Min-hee	Helpless	화차	Kang Seon-yeong/Cha Gyeong-seon
	Uhm Jung-hwa	Dancing Queen	댄싱퀸	Jung-hwa
2013 (34th)	Han Hyo-joo ‡	Cold Eyes	감시자들	Ha Yoon-joo
	Kim Min-hee	Very Ordinary Couple	연애의 온도	Jang Young
	Moon Jeong-hee	Hide and Seek	숨바꼭질	Joo-hee
	Uhm Ji-won	Hope	소원	Kim Mi-hee
	Uhm Jung-hwa	Montage	몽타주	Ha-kyung
2014 (35th)	Chun Woo-hee ‡	Han Gong-ju	한공주	Han Gong-ju
	Jeon Do-yeon	Way Back Home	집으로 가는 길	Song Jeong-yeon
	Kim Hee-ae	Thread of Lies	우아한 거짓말	Hyun-sook
	Shim Eun-kyung	Miss Granny	수상한 그녀	Young Oh Mal-soon/ Oh Doo-ri
	Son Ye-jin	Blood and Ties	공범	Jung Da-eun
2015 (36th)	Lee Jung-hyun ‡	Alice in Earnestland	성실한 나라의 앨리스	Jung Soo-nam
	Han Hyo-joo	The Beauty Inside	뷰티 인사이드	Yi-soo
	Jeon Do-yeon	The Shameless	무뢰한	Kim Hye-kyung
	Jun Ji-hyun	Assassination	암살	Ahn Okyun / Mitsuko
	Kim Hye-soo	Coin Locker Girl	차이나타운	Ma Woo-hee / Mother
2016 (37th)	Kim Min-hee ‡	The Handmaiden	아가씨	Lady/Izumi Hideko
	Han Ye-ri	Worst Woman	최악의 하루	Eun-hee
	Kim Hye-soo	Familyhood	굿바이 싱글	Go Joo-yeon
	Son Ye-jin	The Last Princess	덕혜옹주	Princess Deokhye
	Youn Yuh-jung	The Bacchus Lady	죽여주는 여자	So-young
2017 (38th)	Na Moon-hee ‡	I Can Speak	아이 캔 스피크	Na Ok-bun
	Gong Hyo-jin	Missing	미씽: 사라진 여자	Han Mae / Kim Yeon
	Kim Ok-vin	The Villainess	악녀	Sook-hee / Chae Yeon-soo
	Moon So-ri	The Running Actress	여배우는 오늘도	Moon So-ri
	Yum Jung-ah	The Mimic	장산범	Hee-yeon
2018 (39th)	Han Ji-min ‡	Miss Baek	미쓰백	Baek Sang-ah
	Esom	Microhabitat	소공녀	Miso
	Kim Hee-ae	Herstory	허스토리	Moon Jung-sook
	Kim Tae-ri	Little Forest	리틀 포레스트	Song Hye-won
	Park Bo-young	On Your Wedding Day	너의 결혼식	Hwan Seung-hee
2019 (40th)	Cho Yeo-jeong ‡	Parasite	기생충	Choi Yeon-gyo
	Go Ah-sung	A Resistance	항거:유관순 이야기	Yu Gwan-sun
	Kim Hye-soo	Default	국가부도의 날	Han Shi-hyeon
	Im Yoon-ah	Exit	엑시트	Jung Eui-joo
	Jeon Do-yeon	Birthday	생일	Park Soon-nam

2020s

Ra Mi-ran won for her role in Honest Candidate

Moon So-ri won for her role in Three Sisters

Tang Wei won for her role in Decision to Leave

Jung Yu-mi won for her role in Sleep

Year	Winner	Film	Original title	Role(s)
2020 (41st) [2]	Ra Mi-ran	Honest Candidate	정직한 후보	Joo Sang-sook
	Kim Hee-ae	Moonlit Winter	윤희에게	Yoon-hee
	Shin Min-a	Diva	디바	Lee Young
	Jeon Do-yeon	Beasts Clawing at Straws	지푸라기라도 잡고 싶은 짐승들	Choi Yeon-hee
	Jung Yu-mi	Kim Ji-young: Born 1982	82년생 김지영	Kim Ji-young
2021 (42nd) [3]	Moon So-ri	Three Sisters	세 자매	Mi-yeon
	Jeon Jong-seo	The Call	콜	Oh Young-sook
	Jeon Yeo-been	Night in Paradise	낙원의 밤	Kim Jae-yeon
	Im Yoon-ah	Miracle: Letters to the President	기적	Song Ra-hee
	Kim Hye-soo	The Day I Died: Unclosed Case	내가 죽던 날	Kim Hyeon-soo
2022 (43rd) [4]	Tang Wei	Decision to Leave	헤어질 결심	Song Seo-rae
	Yum Jung-ah	Life Is Beautiful	인생은 아름다워	Oh Se-yeon
	Im Yoon-ah	Confidential Assignment 2: International	공조2: 인터내셔날	Park Min-young
	Chun Woo-hee	Anchor	앵커	Jung Se-ra
	Park So-dam	Special Delivery	특송	Jang Eun-ha
2023 (44th) [5]
	Jung Yu-mi‡	Sleep	잠	Soo-jin
	Kim Seo-hyung	Green House	비닐하우스	Mun-jeong
	Kim Hye-soo	Smugglers	밀수	Jo Chun-ja
	Park Bo-young	Concrete Utopia	콘크리트 유토피아	Myeong-hwa
	Yum Jung-ah	Smugglers	밀수	Um Jin-sook
2024 (45th) [6]
	Kim Go-eun‡	Exhuma	파묘	Lee Hwa-rim
	Go Ah-sung	Because I Hate Korea	한국이 싫어서	Gye-na
	Ra Mi-ran	Citizen of a Kind	시민덕희	Kim Deok-hee
	Jeon Do-yeon	Revolver	리볼버	Ha Soo-young
	Tang Wei	Wonderland	원더랜드	Bai Li

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals received two or more Best Actress awards: Wins Actress 3 Kim Hye-soo Yoon Jeong-hee 2 Moon Jung-suk Jang Jin-young Jeon Do-yeon

The following individuals received four or more Best Actress nominations: Nominations Actress 16 Jeon Do-yeon 10 Kim Hye-soo 8 Kang Soo-yeon 6 Choi Jin-sil 5 Kim Ha-neul 4 Kim Hee-ae Moon So-ri Shim Eun-ha Shim Hye-jin Son Ye-jin

Superlatives

Record	Actress
Actress with most awards	Kim Hye-soo	—	3
	Yoon Jeong-hee	—
Actress with most nominations	Jeon Do-yeon	—	15
Actress with most nominations without ever winning	Choi Jin-sil	—	6
First foreign actress won	Tang Wei	Decision to Leave	—
Oldest winner	Na Moon-hee	I Can Speak	75 years old
Oldest nominee
Youngest winner	Kim Hye-soo	First Love	23 years old
Youngest nominee	Jun Ji-hyun	My Sassy Girl	21 years old