The 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards National Winners have been announced, spotlighting the best of Korean entertainment. Unveiled during a virtual livestream on September 26, these victors will represent Korea at the prestigious Grand Awards and Gala Final in Singapore this December. As they aim for the ultimate “Goddess of Creativity” statuette, Korea’s winners demonstrate the country’s continued dominance in content creation, from gripping dramas to thrilling reality shows.
Since its inception in 2018, the AACA has been the pinnacle of creative excellence across the Asia-Pacific region, recognizing outstanding achievements in content production, performance, and media innovation. This year, Korean talent shined once again, earning accolades across a wide range of categories.
2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards National Winners (Korean)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ahn Jae-hong (Mask Girl)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Yeom Hye-ran (Mask Girl)
Best Cinematography (Fiction)
Yoon Dae-young (Lovely Runner)
Best Direction (Fiction)
Jang Young-woo, Kim Hee-won (Queen of Tears)
Best Direction (Non-Fiction)
Jeong Cheol-min (Apartment 404)
Best Drama Series
The Atypical Family
Best Game or Quiz Program
Apartment 404
Best General Entertainment Program
EXchange 3
Best Music or Dance Program
Street Woman Fighter 2
Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
Adventure by Accident 3
Best Original Production by a Streamer (Fiction)
A Bloody Lucky Day
Best Screenplay
Park Ji-eun (Queen of Tears)
The AACA National Winners will now prepare for the final round of competition in December, where they will battle it out against their counterparts from other Asia-Pacific nations. With such strong contenders, Korea’s representatives have already proven their creative excellence, and anticipation is high for their performances at the Grand Awards and Gala Final.
Congratulations to all the 2024 AACA Korean National Winners! Did your favourite Kdrama or entertainer make the list? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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