The awards have recorded a number of awe-shocking responses with so many worthy nominations and recognitions. This year’s edition is clearly no different as each category of the awards is filled with viable actors whose stellar performances in their various roles rightfully deserve a nod. With each of the prominent categories filled with talented actors who took the TV and Film world by storm with their brilliant displays, it could be said that every one of the nominees rightfully deserves the award. At the end of this article, there is a fun poll where you can vote for the actor or actress you think will win or deserves to win for their various categories. Please note, that this vote has no play or contribution to the awards or their winners. Here are the 5 actors nominated for the “Best Actor in a TV series”
1. Lee JungJae - “Squid Game”
Lee JungJae’s remarkable performance in the global hit series “Squid Game” turned his legendary actor status into iconic as fans across the globe were truly taken not just by the riveting storyline of the series but also by his incredible portrayal of his role.
2. 2PM’s Lee JunHo - “The Red Sleeve”
The crown prince that everyone admired, fierce, loyal, strong-willed, and a fighter for justice, Lee JunHo delivery of his role as LeeSan was simply phenomenal as viewers were greatly pleased by his acting. Thoughtful, confident, exceptional, amazing. So many positive words and commendations have been attributed to the actor who made many a fan of historical dramas again with how well he told the story of his character.
3. ZE:A’s Im SiWan – “Tracer”
Quirky, smart, diligent, and brass, the shady accountant turned National Tax Service (NTS) investigator not only has a penchant for solving difficult cases but is also on a path of revenge. Actor Im SiWan’s impressive acting as Hwang DongJoo duly earned him a nod for this award. Receiving great acknowledgments for his work, the drama garnered both critical and commercial success.
4. Jung HaeIn - “D.P.”
To many, “D.P.” could be regarded as one of the best K-Dramas released in 2021 and Jung HaeIn’s execution of his role was nothing short of perfection as he brilliantly depicted not just the reality faced by being a victim of bullying but also the emotional turmoil and confliction he had to go through while trying to save his tormentor. An ending that left many in tears, his brilliant performance left a memorable note in the minds of viewers.
5. Kim NamGil – “Through the Darkness”
Kim NamGil’s versatility as an actor has never gone unnoticed and deserves every recognition awarded. His amazing performance as an intelligent profiler in the crime series “Through the Darkness” brought to reality the dark and conflicting emotions as he delves into the mindset and mentality of the criminals while also caring for the victims and their families. His dynamic presence is felt throughout the course of the series as every scene he appears in builds up to a suspenseful moment. Here Are All The Amazing Nominees Of The 58th Baeksang Arts Awards KDRAMA STORIES|Apr 13, 2022
