2018: Lee Byung Hun
He made his breakthrough with the film Joint Security Area which broke the box office record and became the highest-grossing Korean film at the time.
As an actor who had already been very popular for his long brilliant acting career, he came back to television in Mr. Sunshine after nine years and became the actor who shined most that year.
2019: Do Kyung Soo
Member of EXO, one of the most famous groups in Korea, made his acting debut in 2014.
After Kyung Soo’s amazing acting in several other roles, he was cast in his first small-screen lead role in 100 Days My Prince which was the fifth highest-rated Korean drama in cable television history and made him the most popular actor of the year.