Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 Update: Lee Je Hoon, Lee Junho, Kim Tae Ri, More Join Presenters Lineup
Presenters for the upcoming Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 have officially been unveiled, which include top stars and various celebrities.
After revealing the list of nominees, the organization introduces the list of strars who will present awards to this year's winners.
59th Baeksang Arts Awards Presenters
According to a news portal, previous winners Lee Junho, Kim Tae Ri, Lee Hye Young, Sol Kyung Gu, Kim Shin Rok, Jo Hyun Chul, Jo Woo Jin, Lee Soo Kyung, Goo Kyo Hwan, Kim Hye Joon, Lee Hong Nae, and Lee Yoo Mi will once again come up on stage as this year's presenters.
To recall, Kim Tae Ri and Lee Junho took home the Best Actress and Actor award for the TV category following their exceptional performances for "Twenty-Five Twenty-One" and "The Red Sleeve."
Adding to the list of Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 presenters is Director Ryu Seung Wan, who previously won the Daesang, or Grand Prize, for his movie "Escape from Mogadishu."
The same goes for Park Wan Gyu and Hwang Soon Mi, who bagged the Best Actress and Actor award for the theater category, and are set to present an award together.
Meanwhile, K-drama stars who have ongoing projects will also join the presenter lineup. This includes "Doctor Cha" stars Uhm Jung Hwa and Kim Byung Chul, as well as "Bora Deborah!" lead stars Yoo In Na and Yoon Hyun Min Bora Deborah!"
Adding to the list of Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 presenters are the lead stars of upcoming K-dramas Park Shin Hye and Park Hyung Sik of "Doctor Slump," as well as Lee Mo Saeng of "Maestra."
Interestingly, the audience will get to see Lee Je Hoon, along with Taiwanese actor Greg Han, who will come up on stage, showing their unique chemistry as they announce the winner.
However, the "Taxi Driver 2" star being included in the list of presenters draws mixed reactions from netizens.
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Over Twitter, fans believe that it is a big "disrespect" to the actor considering that Lee je Hoon is among the actors who failed to enter the Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 nominations despite a deserving performance.
#LeeJeHoon is now confirmed to be one of the award presenters in the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards tomorrow.
— kdrama diary (@kdramasdiary) April 27, 2023
LOL? I'm sorry but am I the only one who's off about this? They SNUBBED him THRICE for his acting performances and now the audacity to make him present an award is so? 😤 pic.twitter.com/UO561KNdWm
Where to Watch Baeksang Arts Awards 2023
The highly-anticipated ceremony will be held on April 28 at Paradise City in Incheon, starting at 5:30 p.m. KST.
Viewers could watch the live broadcast through JTBC, JTBC2, and JTBC4, and it will also be available on TikTok for global audiences.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 will be hosted by the returning MCs Shin Dong Yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo Gum, who will entertain the audience with their wit and charms.
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