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SDA 2026 Talk & Talk
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Golden Bird Prize [Eun-sook Kim]
“I will keep holding on to those two timeless words: sincerity and the spirit of the times. I will continue writing dramas for the rest of my life that are entertaining and meaningful, that make people laugh and cry, and that bring emotion and comfort.”
Eun-sook Kim (Screenwriter)
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Grand Prize [A Better Man]
“The fact that it resonates so far outside our own borders gives me real hope. It shows that we can understand each other, and we can find common language and values if we try.”
Synnoeve Hoersdal (Producer)
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Outstanding Korean Actor [We Are All Trying Here]
“I hope each of you can find your own way to take care of yourself, feel proud of yourself, and love yourself a little more. And in those moments, I believe you will surely find something bright and true. Let’s all keep going.”
Kyo-hwan Koo (Actor)
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Outstanding Korean Actress [My Royal Nemesis]
“<My Royal Nemesis> felt like a miracle to me. It showed me what it really means to work on a project while relying on and supporting one another. I’ll keep doing my best in every role I’m given and put my heart into my work.”
Ji-yeon Lim (Actress)
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Best Actor [A Better Man]
“I feel deeply grateful and proud to have been part of a series that has brought together people with opposing views online, saying that they now see the world a little bit differently.”
Anders Baasmo (Actor)
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Best Actor [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]
“This drama made me realize that the weight of life can also be what keeps us grounded, and that we only come to see the sacredness and grandeur of everyday life when it is disrupted. I sincerely thank everyone who connected with our story and supported us across borders.”
Seung-ryong Ryu (Actor)
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Best Actress [Mom]
“And a very special thank you goes to my mother, who’s actually here with me tonight. To receive this award for <Mom> with my mom here makes this moment even more special.
And my deepest gratitude goes to the people with intellectual disabilities with whom I had the privilege of spending many months while preparing for the role. I hope we told this story with love, tenderness, and the respect it deserves.”
Elizaveta Maximová (Actress)
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Best Screenwriter [A Better Man]
“Take good care of your writers, trust them, and pay them well. And to anyone here who writes, I salute you. It took 10 years of rejection before we finally got this made. So never give up.”
Thomas Seeberg Torjussen (Director & Screenwriter)
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Outstanding Korean Drama [We Are All Trying Here]
“We’re all struggling in our own way. I can’t promise that happiness is just around the corner, but even when things are hard, we somehow find a way to rise again. I hope you can endure the anxious days and eventually find a time of peace.”
Young-hun Cha (Director)
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Outstanding Korean Drama [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]
“I believe <The Dream Life of Mr. Kim> is a story about a family coming together. I hope everyone can spend tonight with their family saying, ‘My family is the best.’”
Gun-hong Kim (Producer)
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Outstanding Korean Drama OST [Yumi’s Cells S3]
“Above all, I’m truly grateful to BRIIZE for all the love and time you’ve given me. Your support has meant so much to me and has truly touched me. I’ll keep working even harder to give that love back and become an even better ANTON.”
ANTON of RIIZE (Singer)
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Best Miniseries [My Royal Nemesis]
“Our writer once told me, ‘Life feels black and white to me, but when I write, it feels like color.’ The sincerity behind those words stayed with me and helped me through this long journey. Thanks to writer Hyun-ju Kang, I believe we were able to receive such a meaningful award.”
Tae-seop Han (Director)
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Best Miniseries [Pluribus]
“To bring people together on a global scale, which we’ve obviously done with this show, means the world to us. And to do it here in this country, where so many great dramas have originated, is such an honor.”
Jeff Frost (Executive Producer)
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Best Miniseries [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]
“When I first saw the project, I was curious to see how it would come together and I’m truly grateful that so many viewers responded so warmly to it. I hope Nak-soo Kim stays in people’s hearts. I’m cheering for every Nak-soo Kim out there.”
Gun-hong Kim (Producer)
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Best Series [The Child]
“The young actor on the autism spectrum who plays the leading role in <The Child> highlights the importance of inclusion and diversity in contemporary drama. That is what makes this recognition especially meaningful to us.”
Ioannis Papadopoulos (Chair of the Board of Directors, ERT, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation)
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Best Series [Had I Not Seen the Sun]
“Telling this story was difficult. There were moments I doubted my strength to keep going, but I never doubted the story itself. To everyone who watched and stayed with us, thank you for letting this story find its way to you.”
Phoebe Ma (Producer)
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Best Short Form [Unfiltered]
“<Unfiltered> speaks to young audiences through empathy. It feels urgent to tell stories grounded in diversity, empathy and light. Stories that tell young people: hey, stop trying so hard, here’s a place for you. You’ll get there.”
Amaya Izquierdo Lorenzo (Executive Producer)
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Outstanding Asian Star [The Alibi]
“Whenever I get a trophy or an award, I don’t really think about my performance or what I’ve won. Awards always remind me of the people who worked behind the scenes. So whenever I see this award, I’ll remember them, along with the fans who voted for me.”
Paulo Avelino (Actor)
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Outstanding Asian Star [Romantic Anonymous]
“If there are fans here in Korea who support me, I’m really happy to meet you here. And most of all, thank you so much to everyone who voted for me. I’m very, very honored to be a part of this event with you all.”
Jin Akanishi (Actor)
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Outstanding Asian Star [Under the Net]
“Thank you so much to all my fans for believing in me and standing by me. I promise to keep doing my best to create work that you’ll enjoy and be proud of. This one is for you.”
Gladys Bay (Actress)
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SDA 2026 Talk & Talk
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Golden Bird Prize [Eun-sook Kim]“I will keep holding on to those two timeless words: sincerity and the spirit of the times. I will continue writing dramas for the rest of my life that are entertaining and meaningful, that make people laugh and cry, and that bring emotion and comfort.”Eun-sook Kim (Screenwriter)
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Grand Prize [A Better Man]“The fact that it resonates so far outside our own borders gives me real hope. It shows that we can understand each other, and we can find common language and values if we try.”Synnoeve Hoersdal (Producer)
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Outstanding Korean Actor [We Are All Trying Here]“I hope each of you can find your own way to take care of yourself, feel proud of yourself, and love yourself a little more. And in those moments, I believe you will surely find something bright and true. Let’s all keep going.”Kyo-hwan Koo (Actor)
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Outstanding Korean Actress [My Royal Nemesis]“<My Royal Nemesis> felt like a miracle to me. It showed me what it really means to work on a project while relying on and supporting one another. I’ll keep doing my best in every role I’m given and put my heart into my work.”Ji-yeon Lim (Actress)
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Best Actor [A Better Man]“I feel deeply grateful and proud to have been part of a series that has brought together people with opposing views online, saying that they now see the world a little bit differently.”Anders Baasmo (Actor)
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Best Actor [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]“This drama made me realize that the weight of life can also be what keeps us grounded, and that we only come to see the sacredness and grandeur of everyday life when it is disrupted. I sincerely thank everyone who connected with our story and supported us across borders.”Seung-ryong Ryu (Actor)
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Best Actress [Mom]“And a very special thank you goes to my mother, who’s actually here with me tonight. To receive this award for <Mom> with my mom here makes this moment even more special. And my deepest gratitude goes to the people with intellectual disabilities with whom I had the privilege of spending many months while preparing for the role. I hope we told this story with love, tenderness, and the respect it deserves.”Elizaveta Maximová (Actress)
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Best Screenwriter [A Better Man]“Take good care of your writers, trust them, and pay them well. And to anyone here who writes, I salute you. It took 10 years of rejection before we finally got this made. So never give up.”Thomas Seeberg Torjussen (Director & Screenwriter)
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Outstanding Korean Drama [We Are All Trying Here]“We’re all struggling in our own way. I can’t promise that happiness is just around the corner, but even when things are hard, we somehow find a way to rise again. I hope you can endure the anxious days and eventually find a time of peace.”Young-hun Cha (Director)
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Outstanding Korean Drama [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]“I believe <The Dream Life of Mr. Kim> is a story about a family coming together. I hope everyone can spend tonight with their family saying, ‘My family is the best.’”Gun-hong Kim (Producer)
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Outstanding Korean Drama OST [Yumi’s Cells S3]“Above all, I’m truly grateful to BRIIZE for all the love and time you’ve given me. Your support has meant so much to me and has truly touched me. I’ll keep working even harder to give that love back and become an even better ANTON.”ANTON of RIIZE (Singer)
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Best Miniseries [My Royal Nemesis]“Our writer once told me, ‘Life feels black and white to me, but when I write, it feels like color.’ The sincerity behind those words stayed with me and helped me through this long journey. Thanks to writer Hyun-ju Kang, I believe we were able to receive such a meaningful award.”Tae-seop Han (Director)
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Best Miniseries [Pluribus]“To bring people together on a global scale, which we’ve obviously done with this show, means the world to us. And to do it here in this country, where so many great dramas have originated, is such an honor.”Jeff Frost (Executive Producer)
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Best Miniseries [The Dream Life of Mr. Kim]“When I first saw the project, I was curious to see how it would come together and I’m truly grateful that so many viewers responded so warmly to it. I hope Nak-soo Kim stays in people’s hearts. I’m cheering for every Nak-soo Kim out there.”Gun-hong Kim (Producer)
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Best Series [The Child]“The young actor on the autism spectrum who plays the leading role in <The Child> highlights the importance of inclusion and diversity in contemporary drama. That is what makes this recognition especially meaningful to us.”Ioannis Papadopoulos (Chair of the Board of Directors, ERT, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation)
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Best Series [Had I Not Seen the Sun]“Telling this story was difficult. There were moments I doubted my strength to keep going, but I never doubted the story itself. To everyone who watched and stayed with us, thank you for letting this story find its way to you.”Phoebe Ma (Producer)
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Best Short Form [Unfiltered]“<Unfiltered> speaks to young audiences through empathy. It feels urgent to tell stories grounded in diversity, empathy and light. Stories that tell young people: hey, stop trying so hard, here’s a place for you. You’ll get there.”Amaya Izquierdo Lorenzo (Executive Producer)
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Outstanding Asian Star [The Alibi]“Whenever I get a trophy or an award, I don’t really think about my performance or what I’ve won. Awards always remind me of the people who worked behind the scenes. So whenever I see this award, I’ll remember them, along with the fans who voted for me.”Paulo Avelino (Actor)
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Outstanding Asian Star [Romantic Anonymous]“If there are fans here in Korea who support me, I’m really happy to meet you here. And most of all, thank you so much to everyone who voted for me. I’m very, very honored to be a part of this event with you all.”Jin Akanishi (Actor)
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Outstanding Asian Star [Under the Net]“Thank you so much to all my fans for believing in me and standing by me. I promise to keep doing my best to create work that you’ll enjoy and be proud of. This one is for you.”Gladys Bay (Actress)
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