
Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year () and Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year () are annually selected through a year-end
public survey conducted across
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
by
Gallup Korea
Gallup Korea () or Gallup Korea Research Institute () is a South Korean research company. Founded by Park Moo-ik in 1974, the company became a member of Gallup International Association in 1997. It is best known for conducting public surveys o ...
. It was first conducted in 2005 where only respondents above the age of 13 are interviewed.
List of recipients
2010s
2020s
Gallery
File:Won Bin from acrofan.jpg, Won Bin
Kim Do-jin (; born November 10, 1977), professionally known as Won Bin (), is a South Korean actor. He first gained wide popularity in 2000 after starring in the television series '' Autumn in My Heart''. One of the most selective actors in the ...
, (2010–11, Film)
File:Ko Hyun-Jung3.jpg, Go Hyun-jung, (2010, Television)
File:Lee Byung-Hun in 2013.jpg, Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun (; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably '' Joint Security Area'' (2000); '' A Bittersweet Life'' (2005); '' The Good, the Bad, the Weird'' (2008) ...
(2012, Film and 2018, Television)
File:Song Joong-ki at Style Icon Asia 2016.jpg, Song Joong-ki
Song Joong-ki (; born September 19, 1985) is a South Korean actor who primarily works in television. His accolades include two Baeksang Arts Awards, one Buil Film Award and two Blue Dragon Film Awards. Since 2012, he has appeared on ''Forbe ...
(2012 and 2017, Television)
File:Song Gangho 2016.jpg, Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho (; born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Regarded as one of the most influential actors in Korean cinema, he has appeared in critically acclaimed films across various genres. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, i ...
(2013, 2017, and 2019–20 Film)
File:Choi Ki-Hwan and Lee Bo-Young (cropped).jpg, Lee Bo-young
Lee Bo-young (; born January 12, 1979) is a South Korean actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for starring in the Korean drama, television dramas ''Seoyoung, My Daughter'' (2012–2013), ''I Can Hear Your Voice'' (2 ...
(2013, Television)
File:Choi Min-sik at New York Asian Film Festival - 6-30-12 - 27.jpg, Choi Min-sik
Choi Min-sik (; born May 30, 1962) is a South Korean actor. Known for his intense and transformative performances, he first gained recognition with the television series ''The Moon of Seoul'' (1994). His film breakthrough came with '' Shiri'' (1 ...
(2014, Film)
File:Yoo Ah-In at BIFF Open Talk.jpg, Yoo Ah-in
Uhm Hong-sik (; born October 6, 1986), known professionally as Yoo Ah-in (), is a South Korean actor, creative director, and gallerist. He is known for playing a diverse spectrum of roles in both television and film, where he often portrays dyn ...
(2015, Film)
File:Hwang Jung-Eum in 2015.jpg, Hwang Jung-eum
Hwang Jung-eum (; born December 25, 1984), is a South Korean actress and singer. She first gained recognition for her role in the sitcom '' High Kick Through the Roof'' (2009). After starring in her first leading role in television series '' List ...
(2015, Television)
File:Hwang Jung-Min.jpg, Hwang Jung-min
Hwang Jung-min (; born September 1, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He established himself as a leading man in the romantic drama ''You Are My Sunshine'' (2005). One of the highest-grossing actors in South Korea, Hwang has starred in several box ...
(2016, Film)
File:Park Bo-gum November 28 2024 Celine event.png, Park Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum (; born June 16, 1993) is a South Korean actor, singer, and musician. A prominent Korean Wave figure, Park is the youngest artist to be named Gallup Korea's Actor of the Year, Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year and the firs ...
(2016, Television)
File:Don Lee by Gage Skidmore.jpg, Ma Dong-seok
Lee Dong-seok (; born March 1, 1971), better known by the stage names Ma Dong-seok () and Don Lee, is an American actor and film producer based in South Korea. He gained early recognition for his supporting roles in '' Nameless Gangster: Rules ...
(2018 and 2023–24, Film)
File:Gong Hyo-jin at "The Producers" press conference (May 2015).jpg, Gong Hyo-jin
Gong Hyo-jin (; born April 4, 1980) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading role in the film '' Crush and Blush'' (2008), as well as for her popular television series '' Sang Doo! Let's Go to School'' (2003), ''Thank You'' ...
(2019, Television)
File:(빅매치) 제작보고회 말.말.말 영상 이정재.jpg, Lee Jung-jae
Lee Jung-jae (; born December 15, 1972) is a South Korean actor, filmmaker, and businessman. Considered one of South Korea's most successful actors, he has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild A ...
(2021–22, Film)
File:Kim Tae-ri PRADA BEAUTY Photo call August 2024.png, Kim Tae-ri
Kim Tae-ri (; born April 24, 1990) is a South Korean actress. She gained widespread recognition for her breakout role as Sook-hee in Park Chan-wook's critically acclaimed film ''The Handmaiden'' (2016), which premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film ...
(2024, Television)
See also
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Gallup Korea's Singer of the Year
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Gallup Korea's Song of the Year
Gallup Korea's Song of the Year () is selected annually through multiple Opinion poll, public surveys conducted across South Korea by Gallup Korea. From 2020, survey is conducted in two categories on the basis of respondents' age group: 13–39, ...
References
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External links
Gallup Korea
Opinion polling in South Korea
Lists of celebrities