55th Baeksang Arts Awards

55th Baeksang Arts Awards
55th Baeksang Arts Awards
Date	May 1, 2019
Site	Hall D, COEX, Seoul
Hosted by	Shin Dong-yup; Bae Suzy; Park Bo-gum
Organised by	Ilgan Sports; JTBC Plus
Highlights
Most awards	Film:; Miss Baek (2); Television:; Sky Castle (4)
Most nominations	Film:; Believer & Burning (6); Television:; Mr. Sunshine & Sky Castle (9)
Grand Prize – Film	Jung Woo-sung (actor) – Innocent Witness
Grand Prize – TV	Kim Hye-ja (actress) – The Light in Your Eyes
Website	baeksangartsawards
Television/radio coverage
Network	JTBC
Viewership	2.5% (Nielsen Korea)

The 55th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean: 제55회 백상예술대상) ceremony, organised by Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus, took place on May 1, 2019, at Hall D, COEX, Seoul, beginning at 9:00 p.m. KST. It was hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy and Park Bo-gum for the second consecutive year and was broadcast live on JTBC. One of South Korea's major awards shows, the annual awards ceremony recognizes excellence in film and television.^[2]^[3]

The highest honors of the night, Grand Prize (Daesang), were awarded to actor Jung Woo-sung of Innocent Witness in the film division and actress Kim Hye-ja of The Light in Your Eyes in the television division.^[4]

Winners and nominees[edit]

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).^[5]^[6]
- Nominees^[7]^[8]

Film[edit]

Grand Prize	Best Film
*Jung Woo-sung (actor) – Innocent Witness* ‡**	The Spy Gone North ‡ Miss Baek Burning Svaha: The Sixth Finger Dark Figure of Crime
Best Director	Best New Director
*Kang Hyeong-cheol – Swing Kids* ‡** Yoon Jong-bin – The Spy Gone North Lee Chang-dong – Burning Lee Hae-young – Believer Jang Jae-hyun – Svaha: The Sixth Finger	*Lee Ji-won – Miss Baek* ‡** Kim Ui-seok – After My Death Shin Dong-Seok – Last Child Lee Seok-geun – On Your Wedding Day Lee Jong-eon – Birthday
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Lee Sung-min – The Spy Gone North* as Ri Myung-woon ‡** Ryu Seung-ryong – Extreme Job as Chief Go Yoo Ah-in – Burning as Lee Jong-su Jung Woo-sung – Innocent Witness as Soon-ho Ju Ji-hoon – Dark Figure of Crime as Kang Tae-oh	*Han Ji-min – Miss Baek* as Baek Sang-ah ‡** Go Ah-sung – A Resistance as Yu Gwan-sun Kim Hyang-gi – Innocent Witness as Ji-woo Kim Hye-soo – Default as Han Shi-hyeon Kim Hee-ae – Herstory as Moon Jung-sook
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Kim Joo-hyuk – Believer* as Jin Ha-rim ‡** Park Hae-joon – Believer as Seon-chang Steven Yeun – Burning as Ben Jo Woo-jin – The Drug King as Jo Seong-kang Jin Seon-kyu – Extreme Job as Detective Ma	*Kwon So-hyun – Miss Baek* as Joo Mi-kyung ‡** Yum Hye-ran – Innocent Witness as Mi-ran Lee Hanee – Extreme Job as Detective Jang Jo Min-su – The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion as Dr. Baek Jin Seo-yeon – Believer as Bo-ryeong
Best New Actor	Best New Actress
*Kim Young-kwang – On Your Wedding Day* as Hwang Woo-yeon ‡** Gong Myung – Extreme Job as Detective Jae-hoon Kim Min-Ho – Swing Kids as Xiao Pang Nam Joo-hyuk – The Great Battle as Sa-mul Son Suk-ku – Hit-and-Run Squad as Ki Tae-ho	*Lee Jae-in – Svaha: The Sixth Finger* as Geum-hwa ‡** Kim Da-mi – The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion as Ja-yoon Lee Joo-young – Believer as Joo-yeong Jeon Yeo-been – After My Death as Young‑hee Jeon Jong-seo – Burning as Shin Hae-mi
Best Screenplay	Technical Award
*Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-kyun – Dark Figure of Crime* ‡** Kwon Sung-hwi, Yoon Jong-bin – The Spy Gone North Lee Han, Moon Ji-won – Innocent Witness Bae Se-young – Extreme Job Lee Ji-won – Miss Baek	*Hong Kyung-pyo (Filming) – Burning* ‡** Kim Jun-seok (Music) – Swing Kids Park Il-hyun (Art) – The Spy Gone North Yang Jin-mo (Editing) – Believer Jin Jong-hyun (VFX) – Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days

Films with multiple wins[edit]

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins	Films
3	Miss Baek
2	The Spy Gone North

Films with multiple nominations[edit]

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Films
6	Believer
6	Burning
5	Extreme Job
	Miss Baek
	The Spy Gone North
4	Innocent Witness
3	Dark Figure of Crime
	Svaha: The Sixth Finger
	Swing Kids
2	After My Death
	The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
	On Your Wedding Day

Television[edit]

Grand Prize
*Kim Hye-ja (actress) – The Light in Your Eyes* ‡**
Best Drama	Best Director
My Mister (tvN) ‡ The Light in Your Eyes (JTBC) Mr. Sunshine (tvN) Children of Nobody (MBC) Sky Castle (JTBC)	*Jo Hyun-tak – Sky Castle* ‡** Kim Suk-yoon – The Light in Your Eyes Kim Won-seok – My Mister Ahn Gil-ho – Memories of the Alhambra Lee Eung-bok – Mr. Sunshine
Best Entertainment Program	Best Educational Show
Omniscient Interfering View (MBC) ‡ Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant (SBS) I Live Alone (MBC) Welcome, First Time in Korea? (MBC) Comedy Big League (tvN)	Journalism Talk Show J (KBS) ‡ Feast on the Road (KBS) Lee Kyu-yeon's Spotlight – 5.18 Secret Agent (JTBC) Seoul Olympics 30-Year Anniversary Special Documentary 88/18 (KBS) PD Note – The Late Jang Ja Yeon (MBC)
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Lee Byung-hun – Mr. Sunshine* as Choi Yoo-jin / Eugene Choi ‡** Kim Nam-gil – The Fiery Priest as Kim Hae-il Yeo Jin-goo – The Crowned Clown as Ha-seon, the clown / Yi Heon, the King Lee Sun-kyun – My Mister as Park Dong-hoon Hyun Bin – Memories of the Alhambra as Yoo Jin-woo	*Yum Jung-ah – Sky Castle* as Han Seo-jin / Kwak Mi-hyang ‡** Kim Seo-hyung – Sky Castle as Kim Joo-young Kim Tae-ri – Mr. Sunshine as Go Ae-shin Kim Hye-ja – The Light in Your Eyes as Kim Hye-ja Lee Ji-eun – My Mister as Lee Ji-an
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Kim Byung-chul – Sky Castle* as Cha Min-hyuk ‡** Kim Sang-kyung – The Crowned Clown as Yi Kyu (a.k.a. Haksan) Bae Seong-woo – Live as Oh Yang-chon Son Ho-jun – The Light in Your Eyes as Kim Young-soo Yoo Yeon-seok – Mr. Sunshine as Goo Dong-mae / Ishida Sho	*Lee Jung-eun – The Light in Your Eyes* as Moon Jung-eun ‡** Kim Min-jung – Mr. Sunshine as Lee Yang-hwa / Kudo Hina Oh Na-ra – My Mister as Jung Jung-hee Yoon Se-ah – Sky Castle as No Seung-hye Lee Da-hee – The Beauty Inside as Kang Sa-ra
Best New Actor	Best New Actress
*Jang Ki-yong – Come and Hug Me* as Chae Do-jin ‡** Park Sung-hoon – My Only One as Jang Go-rae Park Hoon – Memories of the Alhambra as Cha Hyung-seok Son Suk-ku – Matrimonial Chaos as Lee Jang-hyun Wi Ha-joon – Romance Is a Bonus Book as Ji Seo-joon	*Kim Hye-yoon – Sky Castle* as Kang Ye-seo ‡** Kwon Nara – My Mister as Choi Yoo-ra Park Se-wan – Just Dance as Kim Shi-eun Seol In-ah – Sunny Again Tomorrow as Kang Ha-nee Lee Seol – Less Than Evil as Eun Sun-jae
Best Male Variety Performer	Best Female Variety Performer
*Jun Hyun-moo – I Live Alone* ‡** Moon Se-yoon – Tasty Guys Shin Dong-yup – My Little Old Boy Yang Se-hyung – Master in the House Yoo Byung-jae – Omniscient Interfering View	*Lee Young-ja – Omniscient Interfering View* ‡** Kim Min-kyung – Tasty Guys Kim Sook – Food Bless You Park Na-rae – I Live Alone Jang Do-yeon – Comedy Big League
Best Screenplay	Technical Award
*Park Hae-young – My Mister* ‡** Lee Nam-kyu, Kim Soo-jin – The Light in Your Eyes Kim Eun-sook – Mr. Sunshine Do Hyun-jung – Children of Nobody Yoo Hyun-mi – Sky Castle	*Park Sung-jin (VFX) – Memories of the Alhambra* ‡** Kim So-yeon (Art) – Mr. Sunshine Kim Yong, Jeon Joon-woo (Filming) – May, The Origins of Civilization Oh Jae-ho (Filming) – Sky Castle Lee Yong-seob (VFX) – Mr. Sunshine

Programs with multiple wins[edit]

The following television programs received multiple wins:

Wins	Television programs
4	Sky Castle
2	The Light in Your Eyes
	My Mister
	Omniscient Interfering View

Programs with multiple nominations[edit]

The following television programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Television programs
9	Mr. Sunshine
9	Sky Castle
7	My Mister
6	The Light in Your Eyes
4	Memories of the Alhambra
3	Omniscient Interfering View
3	I Live Alone
2	Children of Nobody
	The Crowned Clown
	Comedy Big League
	Tasty Guys

Special awards[edit]

Awards	Recipient
Best Short Play – Theatre	Sung Soo-yeon Actress-1: National Robot Actress 1
V Live Popularity Award (Male)	Do Kyung-soo
V Live Popularity Award (Female)	Lee Ji-eun
Bazaar Icon Award	Kim Hye-soo

Performers[edit]

Performers listed in the order of appearance.^[9]

Name	Role	Performed
Ryu Jun-yeol	Performer	Monologue (Speech on 100 years of Korean Cinema)
Jannabi	Performer	"봉우리" (transl. Peaks) by Kim Min-ki

References[edit]

^ "Neilsen Korea".
10-JTBC-Baeksang Arts Awards-2.513
^ "제55회 백상예술대상 5월 1일 개최…JTBC 생중계". JTBC (in Korean). March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2019 – via Naver.
^ "JTBC, '백상예술대상' 밤 9시부터 생중계…신동엽X수지X박보검 MC". 10Asia (in Korean). May 1, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.
^ Lee, Jae-lim (May 2, 2019). "Stars shine at annual Baeksang Art Awards: Actors Kim Hye-ja and Jung Woo-sung were granted top honors". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
^ Lee, Jung-hyun (May 2, 2019). "백상예술대상에 김혜자·정우성…'SKY 캐슬' 4관왕". Yonhap (in Korean). Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.
^ ""오늘을 살아가세요" 김혜자, 후배들 울린 눈부신 수상소감". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
^ Yoo, Chung-hee (April 4, 2019). "김서형·염정아·김혜자 등 '백상예술대상' TV부문 최종 후보 공개". Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved April 4, 2019 – via Naver.
^ Kim, Joo-won (April 5, 2019). "'제55회 백상예술대상' 영화 부문 최종 후보 공개". Seoul Economy (in Korean). Retrieved January 28, 2021 – via Naver.
^ "[2019 백상예술대상] 류준열, 韓영화 100주년 기념 독백+잔나비 '봉우리' 무대". My Daily. May 1, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Naver.

External links[edit]

Official website (in Korean)
"55th Baeksang Arts Awards Winners".

[1] "Neilsen Korea".
10-JTBC-Baeksang Arts Awards-2.513

[2] "제55회 백상예술대상 5월 1일 개최…JTBC 생중계". JTBC (in Korean). March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2019 – via Naver.

[3] "JTBC, '백상예술대상' 밤 9시부터 생중계…신동엽X수지X박보검 MC". 10Asia (in Korean). May 1, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.

[daesang-4] Lee, Jae-lim (May 2, 2019). "Stars shine at annual Baeksang Art Awards: Actors Kim Hye-ja and Jung Woo-sung were granted top honors". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2020.

[5] Lee, Jung-hyun (May 2, 2019). "백상예술대상에 김혜자·정우성…'SKY 캐슬' 4관왕". Yonhap (in Korean). Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Naver.

[6] ""오늘을 살아가세요" 김혜자, 후배들 울린 눈부신 수상소감". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

[7] Yoo, Chung-hee (April 4, 2019). "김서형·염정아·김혜자 등 '백상예술대상' TV부문 최종 후보 공개". Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved April 4, 2019 – via Naver.

[8] Kim, Joo-won (April 5, 2019). "'제55회 백상예술대상' 영화 부문 최종 후보 공개". Seoul Economy (in Korean). Retrieved January 28, 2021 – via Naver.

[9] "[2019 백상예술대상] 류준열, 韓영화 100주년 기념 독백+잔나비 '봉우리' 무대". My Daily. May 1, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Naver.

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v t e Baeksang Arts Awards
Awards (Film)	Grand Prize Best Film Best Director Best New Director Best Screenplay Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best New Actor Best New Actress
Awards (Television)	Grand Prize Best Drama Best Director Best Screenplay Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best New Actor Best New Actress Best Entertainment Program Best Educational Show Best Male Variety Performer Best Female Variety Performer
Other awards	Most Popular Actor Most Popular Actress
Ceremonies	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

55th Baeksang Arts Awards

Winners and nominees[edit]

Film[edit]

Films with multiple wins[edit]

Films with multiple nominations[edit]

Television[edit]

Programs with multiple wins[edit]

Programs with multiple nominations[edit]

Special awards[edit]

Performers[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

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