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The nominees for the "2024 SEOULCON APAN STAR AWARDS (2024 APAN)" have been announced.

The "2024 SEOULCON APAN STAR AWARDS," hosted by the Korea Entertainment Management Association and the Seoul Business Agency, and organized by the Korea Entertainment Management Association and Guardians Company, will be held on the 28th at the Seoul Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Art Hall 1.

Actor Kim Seung-woo and announcer Park Sun-young will serve as MCs. 

The nominees (works) for each category have also been revealed. The judging covers all South Korean drama content broadcast from November 2023 to October of this year, including terrestrial, general programming channels, cable, OTT, and web dramas, with awards presented in a total of 19 categories. 

Nominees for Best Drama include KBS2's "Korea-Khitan War," SBS's "Good Partner," tvN's "Queen of Tears," Coupang Play's "Boyhood," and tvN's "Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born."

Nominees for the Best Actor Award in a Mid-length Drama are 
Kim Soo-hyun (tvN "Queen of Tears"), Byeon Woo-seok (tvN "Lovely Runner"), Im Si-wan (Coupang Play "Boyhood"), Ji Sung (SBS "Connection"), and Ji Chang-wook (JTBC "Welcome to Samdal-ri"). Nominees for the Best Actress Award in a Mid-length Drama include Kim Ji-won (tvN "Queen of Tears"), Kim Tae-ri (tvN "Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born"), Kim Hye-yoon (tvN "Lovely Runner"), Lee Hanee (MBC "Knight Flower"), and Jang Na-ra (SBS "Good Partner," TV Chosun "My Happy Ending"), completing a powerful lineup.

Past Grand Prize (Daesang) winners of the "APAN STAR AWARDS" include Son Hyun-joo (1st), Song Hye-kyo (2nd), Jo In-sung (3rd), Kim Soo-hyun (4th), Song Joong-ki (5th), Lee Byung-hun (6th), Hyun Bin (7th), and Song Joong-ki (8th). At the 9th "SEOULCON APAN STAR AWARDS" held in 2023, Lee Jun-ho took home the honor of the Grand Prize. 
This year, the leading figures who made K-dramas shine will gather once again to engage in fierce competition.

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