Seoul Drama Awards 2008 - Part 2: Award Ceremony

The award giving ceremony in the evening sees 152 entries from 33 countries vying for 15 awards. As opposed to the previous years, foreign television dramas grabbed all except 2 in this year’s event.

Spanish drama “Patricia Marcos: Missing” took the grand award and the “Best Actress Award”, previously speculated by many to be in the hands of Yoon Eun Hye, is won by Taiwanese actress Pan Li Li.

“Jungle Fish” won the Best Teen Drama while “Golden Bridge” took the Excellent Drama Award. Lee Joon Ki and Nam Sang Mi also received the Popularity Award based on an online poll that garnered 27million votes. The winning list is as below but the translation maybe off.

Grand Award: “Patricia Marcos: Missing” (Spain)

Best Short Drama: “Devastation” (France)

Excellent Short Drama: “Kobra’s Decision” (Iran)

Best Drama: “Ying Xiong Wu Ming” (China)

Excellent Drama: “Golden Bride” (South Korea)

Best Miniseries: “Ella-Blue” (South Africa)

Excellent Miniseries: “Skins” (United Kingdoms)

Best Teen Drama: “Jungle Fish” (South Korea)

Excellent Teen Drama: “Ballet Shoes” (United Kingdoms)

Best Actor: Dvir Benedek (”The Tutor”, Israel)

Best Actress: Pan Li Li (”Artemisia”, Taiwan)

Star Award: Choi Bool Am