Lee Hong-nae and Lee Yoo-mi won Best New Actor and Actress in the Film category at the 58th Baeksang Arts Awards
Actor Lee Hong-nae and actress Lee Yoo-mi were honored with the Best New Actor and Best New Actress in the Film category.
The 58th Baeksang Arts Awards was held at KINTEX in Ilsan on May 6th. The awards ceremony was hosted by broadcaster Shin Dong-yeop, actress Suzy and actor Park Bo-gum.
As for the Best Actor in the Film category, “In Our Prime” Kim Dong-hwi, “Hostage: Missing Celebrity” Kim jae-beom, “Perhaps Love” Mu Jin-sung, “Hot Blood“ Lee Hong-nae and “Not Out” Jung Jae-kwang were nominated.
Lee Hong-nae was announced as the winner. Lee Hong-nae appeared on the stage and delivered his acceptance speech, saying, “To my mom and dad at home, who always pray and support me, I want to say that I love you from the bottom of my heart. To ‘Hot Blood’ director Cheon Myeong-kwan, I was so happy every time you said okay and smiled during the filming. Thank you to all the staff and seniors who made ‘Hot Blood’ together with me. Especially, I have learned so many things from Jung Woo sunbaenim. I will go step by step to become a good actor”.
In the Film category’s Best Actress section, “Aloners” Gong Seung-yeon, “Snowball” Bang Min-ah, “Love and Leashes” Seo-hyun, “Young Adult Matters” Lee Yoo-mi, and “Ten Months” Choi Sung-eun were nominated.
Lee Yoo-mi shed tears as she received the trophy. The actress shared, “Thank you so much for giving me such a meaningful award. I feel so happy that I think I’m about to cry. First of all, I want to thank all the precious people – the director, staff, and my fellow actors, who created ‘Young Adult Matters’ together with me”, adding, “I love you all, my company members who are like a family to me. I will work harder from now on”.
