Ahn Hyo-seop wins the award for a beautiful artist...Donate all 20 million won in prize money to spread good influence
Oct 24, 2025
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On the 24th, the agency, The Present Company, added meaning to the spread of good social influence, saying, `Actor Ahn Hyo-seop has decided to donate the entire prize money of 20 million won.'
The award ceremony, hosted by the Shin Young-kyun Foundation for Arts and Culture (Chairman Ahn Sung-ki), was held at Stage 28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul on the 23rd. The Beautiful Artist Award was established with the foundation's foundation in 2011 and is a meaningful place to honor their passion and dedication by selecting artists who have increased the value of art and delivered good social influence in the fields of film, theater, achievement, good deeds, and newcomers every year.
Ahn Hyo-seop once said in a foreign media interview that "Beautiful" is my favorite Korean because it contains the meaning of my own." As he has always pursued, this award is all the more meaningful in that his journey with sincerity and self-esteem is recognized as the beauty of art, and that he can share the beauty in depth through the donation of the entire prize money.
Ahn Hyo-seop, who won the Best New Artist award for his wide-ranging performances in dramas, movies, and global performances this year, has been praised by viewers and critics for his dense performance and delicate emotional lines for his role as the main character Kim Dok-ja in his first film Omniscient Reader's View. He recently gained worldwide attention through his voice acting in the global animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters, and is seen as a new face that represents Korean content on the global stage"I appreciated his growth and authenticity.
In his acceptance speech, Ahn Hyo-seop said, `The movie 'Omniscient Reader's View' and the movie 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' are completely different stories. But in the end, I thought it was connected through the same language as sincerity"I don't know yet, but I think acting is a way to understand the world and to live someone's pain, joy, and many emotions, even if they're not perfect. In the process, I felt that my true heart was conveyed beyond language. I think this award is like a warm pat that allows me to continue that kind of heart."
Finally, he said "Thank you very much again. I want to thank the director, the staff, the people involved, and everyone who cared about my story"Greeting my colleague as well, "There is still a lot to be desired. So I want to learn more. I will always learn humbly to be a beautiful artist. Thank you.," he said emphatically.
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In particular, he recently established himself as a "global leading actor" by proving an acting spectrum that transcends screen and voice, reality and fantasy through the Netflix global animated film "K-Pop Demon Hunters" and the movie "Omniscient Reader's View"." It is evaluated that his acting is not just a representation, but the essence of the healing and resonant nature of art.
By showing such an unlimited acting spectrum, it solidified its position as a 'global trend'. Also, we sold out today's next movie, which is scheduled to air in 2026Through ', he returned to the romantic comedy genre, heralding a new transformation.
He, who has moved the public's hearts with sincere acting across dramas and movies with constant challenges, is expected to continue to write beautiful stories with his own speed and emotions. Attention is focused on his next move, which will take place in an extended journey around the world.
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