After all the buzz surrounding the purple carpet looks, it’s time to dive into the 2024 Seoul International Drama Awards winners! Held on September 25 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul, this year’s ceremony was bigger than ever, with participation hitting an all-time high. Out of 346 submissions from 48 countries, the SDA saw 28 dramas compete across three categories: TV Movies, Miniseries, and Series.
The excitement didn’t stop there, as 24 individual talents were nominated for their incredible work as directors, writers, actors, and actresses. With so much global talent on display, the night was a true celebration of creativity and storytelling.
The 2024 서울 국제 드라마 어워즈 kicked off with an electrifying performance by NMIXX on their hit song SEE THAT?, setting the stage for an unforgettable night! This year’s ceremony was hosted by the dynamic duo of Bae Sung-jae and Seol In-ah, who kept the energy high throughout the event.
2024 Seoul International Drama Awards Winners List
INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNERS
Grand Prize: Justice: Misconduct
Special Prize: Eye Love You (Japanese Drama starring Chae Jong-Hyeop)
Best Miniseries: 3 Body Problem (Netflix)
Best TV Movie Award: The Saint
Best Actress Award: Jiřina Bohdalová
Outstanding Asia Stars Awards: Siti Saleha, Desmond Tan, Ochi Rosdiana, Win Metawin (aka Win), and Kim Chiu
Best Screenwriter: 3 Body Problem
KDRAMA/MOVIE AWARD WINNERS
Best TV Movie: Bruised Like a Peach
Best Series Award: Korea-Khitan War (KBS)
Outstanding Korean Drama Award: Moving and Queen of Tears
Best Actor Award: Song Kang-ho (Uncle Samsik – Disney+)
Outstanding Best Actor Award: Ahn Jae-hong (Mask Girl – Netflix)
Outstanding Best Actress Award: Yeom Hye-ran (Mask Girl)
Outstanding Korean Drama OST Award: SEVENTEEN’s BSS – The Reason of My Smiles for Queen of Tears
Outstanding Asia Stars Awards: Byeon Woo-seok and Kim Hye-yoon (Lovely Runner)
Best Director: Park In-je for Moving
Golden Bird Prize: Park Chan-wook
DAESANG (Grand Prize)
Justice: Misconduct
Congratulations to all the winners!
What were your thoughts on the award show and the night’s big winners? Drop your reactions in the comments below. And don’t forget to check out the best red carpet looks from the 2024 SDA—we’ve got some absolute stunners!
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having Win Metawin & Hye Yoon on same stage was my lockdown dream come true ❤️ proud of my babies!