8th Korea Drama Awards (2015)

The 8th Korea Drama Awards took place on October 9, 2015, in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. The ceremony recognized excellence in South Korean television dramas broadcast during the preceding year.

The 8th Korea Drama Awards ceremony held in 2015.

Major Award Winners

The Grand Prize (Daesang) was awarded to Kim Soo-hyun for his performance in The Producers. The drama Misaeng received the Best Drama Award. In the acting categories, Lee Jong-suk was honored as Best Actor for Pinocchio, while Kim Tae-hee received the Best Actress award for her role in Yong-Pal.

Complete List of Winners

Grand Prize: Kim Soo-hyun (The Producers)
Best Drama: Misaeng
Best Actor: Lee Jong-suk (Pinocchio)
Best Actress: Kim Tae-hee (Yong-Pal)
Excellent Actor: Kim Dae-myung (Misaeng) and Lee Joon (Heard It Through the Grapevine)
Excellent Actress: Sooyoung (My Blooming Days)
Best New Actor: Chanyeol (EXO Next Door)
Best New Actress: Lim Ji-yeon (High Society)
Best Screenplay: Jang Hyeok-rin (Yong-Pal)
Best Director: Pyo Min-soo and Seo Soo-min (The Producers)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Kim Young-ae
Best OST Award: Jang Jae-in (Kill Me, Heal Me)
Jury Award: Yim Si-wan (Misaeng)
Hot Star Award: Seo Kang-joon (Hwajung)
KDA Award: Park Hae-jin (Bad Guys)
2015 Star Award: Kim So-hyun (Who Are You: School 2015)
Global Star Award: Samuel Okyere (Warm and Cozy)
Hallyu Star Award: Kim Soo-hyun (The Producers) and Chanyeol (EXO Next Door)