So Ji-sub named best Korean drama actor in industry poll

So Ji-sub has been voted the best Korean drama actor of the year in a survey conducted by Joy News 24 to celebrate its 22nd anniversary. The poll, conducted from October 15 to 21, included 142 industry professionals, such as television station employees, producers, and entertainment journalists.

So Ji-sub secured the top spot with 30 votes for his performance in the SBS series “Golden Agent: The Return of Character,” where he played a bank employee turned elite agent. The drama also earned the title of best drama of the year with 35 votes. Lee Joon-young followed in second place with 17 votes, while Kim Go-eun and Kim Ji-won tied for third place.

In the best drama couple category, Lim Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun from “My Royal Nemesis” took first place with 26 votes, narrowly beating Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung from “How to Translate Love,” who received 24 votes. Other notable mentions in the couple category included Kim Go-eun and Na Jae-won, as well as Song Kang and Lee Joon-young.