55th Baeksang Arts Awards

55th Baeksang Arts Awards
DateMay 1, 2019
SiteHall D, COEX, Seoul
Hosted byShin Dong-yup
Bae Suzy
Park Bo-gum
Organised byIlgan Sports
JTBC Plus
Highlights
Most awardsFilm:
Miss Baek (2)
Television:
Sky Castle (4)
Most nominationsFilm:
Believer & Burning (6)
Television:
Mr. Sunshine & Sky Castle (9)
Grand Prize – FilmJung Woo-sung (actor) – Innocent Witness
Grand Prize – TVKim Hye-ja (actress) – The Light in Your Eyes
Websitebaeksangartsawards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkJTBC
Viewership2.5% (Nielsen Korea)[1]
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The 55th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean제55회 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]

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