8th Korea Drama Awards

8th Korea Drama Awards
Date	October 9, 2015
Site	Gyeongnam Culture and Art Center, Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province
Hosted by	Choi Soo-young Oh Sang-jin

The 8th Korea Drama Awards (Hangul: 코리아 드라마 어워즈) is an awards ceremony for excellence in television in South Korea. It was held at the Gyeongnam Culture and Art Center in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province on October 9, 2015.^[1][2][3] The nominees were chosen from Korean dramas that aired from October 2014 to September 2015.^[4][5][6][7]

Nominations and winners

(Winners denoted in bold)

Grand Prize (Daesang)	Best Drama
Kim Soo-hyun - The Producers Cha Seung-won - Splendid Politics Ji Sung - Kill Me, Heal Me Joo Won - Yong-pal Yoo Dong-geun - What Happens to My Family?	Misaeng (tvN) Heard It Through the Grapevine (SBS) Kill Me, Heal Me (MBC) The Producers (KBS2) Yong-pal (SBS)
Best Production Director	Best Screenplay
Seo Soo-min, Pyo Min-soo - The Producers Ahn Pan-seok - Heard It Through the Grapevine Jo Hyun-tak - Maids Kim Jin-man - Kill Me, Heal Me Kim Won-seok - Misaeng	Jang Hyuk-rin - Yong-pal Jo Hyun-kyung - Maids Jung Yoon-jung - Misaeng Kim Woon-kyung - Yoo-na's Street Kwon Ki-young - Hello Monster
Top Excellence Award, Actor	Top Excellence Award, Actress
Lee Jong-suk - Pinocchio Park Hae-jin - Bad Guys Park Yoo-chun - The Girl Who Sees Smells Yim Si-wan - Misaeng Yoo Jun-sang - Heard It Through the Grapevine	Kim Tae-hee - Yong-pal Hwang Jung-eum - Kill Me, Heal Me Jang Na-ra - Hello Monster Kim Hee-sun - Angry Mom Park Shin-hye - Pinocchio
Excellence Award, Actor	Excellence Award, Actress
Kim Dae-myung - Misaeng Lee Joon - Heard It Through the Grapevine Jo Jung-suk - Oh My Ghostess Seo In-guk - Hello Monster Seo Kang-joon - Splendid Politics	Choi Soo-young - My Spring Days IU - The Producers Kim Sa-rang - Beloved Eun-dong Seo Hyun-jin - Let's Eat 2 Uee - High Society
Best New Actor	Best New Actress
Park Chanyeol - Exo Next Door Nam Joo-hyuk - Who Are You: School 2015 Nam Tae-hyun - Late Night Restaurant Seo Young-joo - Snowy Road Yook Sungjae - Who Are You: School 2015	Lim Ji-yeon - High Society Chae Soo-bin - House of Bluebird Cho Soo-hyang - Who Are You: School 2015 Kim Seolhyun - Orange Marmalade Lee Sung-kyung - Queen's Flower
Best Original Soundtrack	Special Jury Prize
"Auditory Hallucination" (Jang Jae-in) - Kill Me, Heal Me	Yim Si-wan - Misaeng
Hallyu Star Award	KDA Award
Kim Soo-hyun - The Producers Park Chanyeol - Exo Next Door	Park Hae-jin - Bad Guys
Hot Star Award	Star of the Year Award
Seo Kang-joon - Splendid Politics	Kim So-hyun - Who Are You: School 2015
Global Star Award	Lifetime Achievement Award
Sam Okyere - Warm and Cozy	Kim Young-ae

References

1. "2015 Korea Drama Awards". Dramabeans. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
2. "Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Tae Hee, EXO's Chanyeol, and More Win at 2015 Korea Drama Awards". Soompi. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
3. "Winners from the 2015 Korea Drama Awards". Allkpop. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
4. "Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Tae-hee to headline Korean drama fest". Yonhap. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
5. "Korea Drama Awards 2015 – Nominees List". Beatus Corner. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
6. Jones, Julie (9 September 2015). "The 2015 Korea Drama Awards Announced Nominees". KDramaStars. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
7. Lee, Hye-won (9 September 2015). "Candidates for 2015 Korea Drama Awards revealed". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

External links

• Official website (Korean)
• 8th Korea Drama Awards at Daum (Korean)