The Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards, a prestigious government awards ceremony, honored numerous talented artists from various fields who have contributed to the advancement of popular culture. Discover the winners of the 2023 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards below.
The Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards 2023 Winners
On October 21, the Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards ceremony took place at the Haeoreum Grand Theater. Jang Ye Won and Jang Dong Yoon hosted the ceremony, which showcased thrilling performances by esteemed Korean artists.
In a meaningful ceremony, six exceptional artists were honored with the prestigious Order of Cultural Merit, acknowledging their remarkable accomplishments.
Furthermore, the event honored seven artists and groups with Presidential Commendations. Eight artists and groups were honored with Prime Minister’s Commendations. In addition, ten artists and groups were graciously bestowed with the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Commendations.
Making headlines, singer Lee Mi Ja made history by becoming the first pop musician to be bestowed with the esteemed Geumgwan Order of Cultural Merit.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at the remarkable list of winners!
Complete List of Winners
Geumgwan Order of Cultural Merit (1st Class)
- Singer Lee Mi Ja
Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit (2nd Class)
- Voice actor Lee Geun Wook
- Actress Jung Hye Sun
Bogwan Order of Cultural Merit (3rd Class)
- Singer Kim Soo Chul
- Screenwriter Lee Hwan Kyung
- Lyricist Yang In Ja
Presidential Commendation
- Actor Hwang Jung Min
- Entertainer Choi Yang Rak
- Entertainer Shin Dong Yup
- Director Yoo In Sik
- Screenwriter Jung Seo Kyung
- Musician Choi Yi Cheol
- Band Crying Nut
Prime Minister’s Commendation
- Actor Namgoong Min
- Actress Park Eun Bin
- Singer 10CM
- Band Stray Kids
- Entertainer Kim Tae Gyun
- Voice actor Jang Gwang
- Sound director Go Hyun Jung
- Artistic director Kim Bo Ram
Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism’s Commendation
- Actor Im Siwan
- Actress Joo Hyun Young
- Entertainer Hwang Je Sung
- Band IVE
- Singer Lee Chan Won
- Band MeloMance
- Dancer Monika
- Band THE BOYZ
- Musician 250
- Band NewJeans
Congratulations to all the deserving winners for their exceptional talent and contributions to popular culture. Their achievements truly embody excellence in their respective fields.
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