I'm gonna catch a blue dragon and give him a prime ministerial citation..Joo Ji-hoon Proves Influence With Severe Trauma Center
Oct 24, 2025
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The 16th Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards, held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism at the Haeoreum Theater of the National Theater with the Korea Creative Content Agency on the 23rd, is designed to raise the social status of popular culture artists and encourage their efforts and achievements, and is the most prestigious government award system in Korea. Joo Ji-hoon was selected as the winner of the Prime Minister's Commendation on this day, proving his firm position and influence in the popular culture and arts world once again.
Joo Ji-hoon, who took the stage as the recipient of the Prime Minister's Commendation, said "It is a great honor to be here with my seniors and juniors who share popular culture and arts. I will do my best. Thank you," he said, expressing his sincere feelings.
Joo Ji-hoon, who began his career as an actor with MBC drama 'Gung' in 2006, has established himself as a representative actor with not only acting skills but also popularity and box office success, crossing movies 'Unofficial Operations', 'Dark Murder', 'Duke', 'Duke', 'Good Friends'Delight Shop' and Disney+'Delight Shop', tvN 'Jiri Mountain' and SBS 'Hyena'. In particular, the performance in the 『Along with the Gods』 series, which achieved 20 million for the first time in a Korean film, and the founding contribution 'Kingdom" which contributed to the successful settlement of Netflix Korea are considered to have contributed greatly to the globalization of K contents.
Meanwhile, Joo Ji-hoon is filling up the year with the impact of the 'Severe Trauma Center'. 'Severe Trauma Center' swept various indicators at home and abroad, starting with Netflix's top global TV show in the non-English section upon its release. Thanks to this, the Asian tour made me realize not only the drama fandom but also the global popularity of Ju Ji-hoon. In addition, he has continued his activities in various fields of popular culture and art, including participating as a judge at the 21st Miseensen Short Film Festival, and love calls are constantly being made in the advertising industry such as clothing, alcohol, and health foods.
Joo Ji-hoon is currently filming the most anticipated film of 2026: Disney+ 'The Empress of Re-married'.
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