# 2020 KBS Drama Awards

The 2020 KBS Drama Awards (Korean: KBS 연기대상; Hanja: KBS 演技大賞; RR: KBS Yeon-gi Daesang), presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), was held on 31 December 2020 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. It was hosted by Jo Bo-ah, Lee Sang-yeob, Kim Kang-hoon and Do Kyung-wan [ko]. Considering the resurgence of COVID-19, the show was held without on-site audience. The show aired on 31 December at 20:30 (KST).

## Winners and nominees

(Winners denoted in bold)
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Special Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Cheon Ho-jin – Once Again | Late Song Jae-ho |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor | Top Excellence Award, Actress |
| Jeong Bo-seok – Homemade Love Story Park In-hwan – Brilliant Heritage Cheon Ho-jin – Once Again Park Hae-jin – Forest Shin Ha-kyun – Soul Mechanic | Lee Min-jung – Once Again Cha Hwa-yeon – Once Again Cho Yeo-jeong – Cheat on Me If You Can Hwang Jung-eum – Men Are Men Jeon In-hwa – Homemade Love Story |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries |
| Lee Jae-wook – Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Park Sung-hoon – Memorials Choi Jin-hyuk – Zombie Detective Go Jun – Cheat on Me If You Can Kim Myung-soo – Welcome Park Hae-jin – Forest Shin Ha-kyun – Soul Mechanic | Cho Yeo-jeong – Cheat on Me If You Can Nana – Memorials Go Ara – Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Hwang Jung-eum – Men Are Men Jin Se-yeon – Born Again Jo Bo-ah – Forest Jung So-min – Soul Mechanic |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama |
| Lee Jang-woo – Homemade Love Story Lee Sang-yeob – Once Again Chun Ho-jin – Once Again Jeong Bo-seok – Homemade Love Story | Jin Ki-joo – Homemade Love Story Lee Jung-eun – Once Again Lee Min-jung – Once Again Jeon In-hwa – Homemade Love Story Cha Hwa-yeon – Once Again Hwang Shin-hye – Homemade Love Story |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama |
| Kang Eun-tak – Man in a Veil Kim Yu-seok – No Matter What Go Se-won – Fatal Promise Kang Sung-min [ko] – Fatal Promise Park In-hwan – Brilliant Heritage Shin Jung-yoon [ko] – Brilliant Heritage | Park Ha-na – Fatal Promise Lee Chae-young – Man in a Veil Do Ji-won – Brilliant Heritage Kang Se-jung – Brilliant Heritage Na Hye-mi – No Matter What |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Ahn Gil-kang – Memorials, Once Again Oh Dae-hwan – Once Again In Gyo-jin – Homemade Love Story Jung Sang-hoon – Cheat on Me If You Can Kim Joo-hun – Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol, Drama Special – Traces of Love Tae In-ho – Soul Mechanic | Kim Sun-young – Homemade Love Story Oh Yoon-ah – Once Again Ye Ji-won – Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Baek Ji-won – How to Buy a Friend, Once Again Hong Soo-hyun – Cheat on Me If You Can Hwang Young-hee – Men Are Men Jang Hye-jin – How to Buy a Friend, Memorials |
| Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama |
| Lee Han-wi – Drama Special – My Lilac Lee Shin-young – How to Buy a Friend Kim Dae-geon (actor) [ko] - Drama Special – My Teacher Kim Sung-cheol - Drama Special – One Night Shin Seung-ho – How to Buy a Friend Oh Min-suk - Drama Special – The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Lee Sang-yeob - Drama Special – Traces of Love | Lee Yoo-young – Drama Special – Traces of Love Son Sook – Drama Special – A Jaunt Go Min-si - Drama Special – The Reason Why I Can't Tell You Jin Ji-hee - Drama Special – Modern Girl Ko Won-hee - Drama Special – The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Yoon Se-ah - Drama Special – Crevasse |
| Best Young Actor | Best Young Actress |
| Moon Woo-jin – Once Again Choi Go – Memorials Seo Woo-jin – Man in a Veil Song Min-jae – Welcome, Once Again, Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Sung Min-joon – Zombie Detective | Lee Ga-yeon [ko] – Once Again Ahn Seo-yeon [ko] – Once Again Joo Ye-rim – Men Are Men Kim Vi-ju [ko] – Brilliant Heritage Kim Ha-yeon – Memorials, No Matter What |
| Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
| Lee Sang-yi – Once Again Seo Ji-hoon – Men Are Men Kim Young-dae – Cheat on Me If You Can Oh Dong-min [ko] – Memorials Ryeoun – Homemade Love Story | Bona – Homemade Love Story Lee Cho-hee – Once Again Shin Ye-eun – Welcome Jung Min-ah – No Matter What Kang Mal-geum - Drama Special – The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Kim So-hye – How to Buy a Friend Park Ju-hyun – Zombie Detective |
| Netizen Award, Actor | Netizen Award, Actress |
| Kim Young-dae – Cheat on Me If You Can Lee Sang-yeob – Once Again | Jo Bo-ah – Forest |
| Best Couple Award | Best Writer |
| Lee Jang-woo, Jin Ki-joo & Jeong Bo-seok – Homemade Love Story Park Sung-hoon & Nana – Memorials Cho Yeo-jeong & Go Jun – Cheat on Me If You Can Park Hae-jin & Jo Bo-ah – Forest Lee Sang-yi & Lee Cho-hee – Once Again Cheon Ho-jin & Lee Jung-eun – Once Again Lee Sang-yeob & Lee Min-jung – Once Again | Yang Hee-seung (screenwriter) [ko] – Once Again |

## Presenters

Order of the presentation, name of the presenter, and the award they presented :
| Order | Presenter | Presented |
| 1 | Park Da-yeon [ko], Joo Ye-rim | Best Young Actor/Actress |
| 2 | Kim Myung-soo and Kwon Na-ra | Best New Actor/Actress |
| 3 | Kim Young-kwang and Choi Kang-hee | Netizen Award |
| 4 | Lee Do-hyun and Jeon Hye-bin | Best Actor/Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama |
| 5 | Kim Byung-chul and Shin Dong-mi | Best Supporting Actor/Actress |
| 6 | Park In-hwan and Cho Yeo-jeong | Special Lifetime Achievement Award |
| 7 | Lee Geon-joon [ko] (Chief of KBS Drama Center) and Lee Min-jung | Best Writer |
| 8 | Oh Min-suk and Seol In-ah | Excellence Award in a Serial Drama |
| 9 | Seol Jung-hwan and Cha Ye-ryun | Excellence Award in a Daily Drama |
| 10 | Jang Dong-yoon and Kim So-hyun | Excellence Award in a Miniseries |
| 11 | Kang Ha-neul | Top Excellence Award |
| 12 | Yang Seung-dong | Grand Prize (Daesang) |

## Special performances

Order of the presentation, name of the artist, and the song(s) they performed :
| Order | Artist | Performed |
| 1 | Jung Yong-hwa feat. Brillante Children's Choir and Kim Kang-hoon | "Spring Breeze" (봄바람) (Once Again OST) |
| 1 | CNBLUE | "Then, Now, and Forever" (과거 현재 미래) |
| 2 | Lee Han-wi feat. Na Tae-joo | "I'm Sorry Sorry" (쏘리 쏘리해) (My Lilac OST) |
| 3 | ADG7 feat. Lee Sang-yi and Dokteuk Crew | "Taking You to Us" (모십니다) |
| 3 | ADG7 feat. Dokteuk Crew | "Aucha" (어차) |