# 2008 KBS Drama Awards

The 2008 KBS Drama Awards (Korean: KBS 연기대상) is a ceremony honoring the outstanding achievement in television on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network for the year of 2008. It was held on December 31, 2008 and hosted by Choi Soo-jong and Han Ji-min.

## Nominations and winners

(Winners denoted in bold)
Grand Prize (Daesang) :
| Kim Hye-ja – Mom's Dead Upset ||
| Top Excellence Award, Actor | Top Excellence Award, Actress |
| Song Il-gook – The Kingdom of the Winds Baek Il-seob – Mom's Dead Upset Kang Ji-hwan – Hong Gil-dong Kim Sang-kyung – The Great King, Sejong Lee Soon-jae – Mom's Dead Upset | Kim Ji-soo – Women of the Sun Choi Myung-gil – The Great King, Sejong Jang Mi-hee – Mom's Dead Upset Kim Hye-ja – Mom's Dead Upset |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries |
| Jung Jin-young – The Kingdom of the Winds Han Jae-suk – Women of the Sun Hyun Bin – The World That They Live In Jang Keun-suk – Hong Gil-dong Lee Jong-hyuk – Formidable Rivals | Lee Ha-na – Women of the Sun Choi Jung-won – The Kingdom of the Winds Jung Ae-ri – Women of the Sun Song Hye-kyo – The World That They Live In Sung Yu-ri – Hong Gil-dong |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama |
| Lee Won-jong – The Great King, Sejong Ji Hyun-woo – My Precious You Kim Sung-soo – My Precious You Park Sang-min – The Great King, Sejong Ryu Jin – Mom's Dead Upset | Lee Yoon-ji – The Great King, Sejong Lee Tae-ran – My Precious You Park Hae-mi – My Precious You Shin Eun-kyung – Mom's Dead Upset |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama |
| Lee Pil-mo – You Are My Destiny Kim Yeong-cheol – Returned Earthen Bowl Lee Ji-hoon – You Are My Destiny Yoon Hee-seok – You Stole My Heart | Kim Jung-nan – You Are My Destiny Gong Hyun-joo – You Are My Destiny Kim Sung-eun – Returned Earthen Bowl Park Da-an – I Like You Park So-hyun – The Innocent Woman |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama |
| Yoon Hee-seok – HDTV Literature "Spring, Spring Spring", Things We Do That We Know We Will Regret Jo Hee-bong – Drama City "Disciplinary Committee" Jung Sung-hwa – Drama City "The Wind Blows" Kim Ho-jin – Things We Do That We Know We Will Regret Lee Won-jong – Korean Ghost Stories "Demon's Story" | Park Min-young – Korean Ghost Stories "Nine-tailed Fox" Jang Hee-jin – Drama City "The Love Revenger, Miss Jo" Jo Eun-sook – Korean Ghost Stories "Baby, Let's Go to Cheong Mountain" Kim Jung-hwa – Things We Do That We Know We Will Regret Lee Yoon-ji – HDTV Literature "Spring, Spring Spring" |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Kim Yong-gun – Mom's Dead Upset Um Ki-joon – The World That They Live In Jo Hee-bong – Hong Gil-dong Kang Ji-sub – Women of the Sun Park Jun-gyu – My Precious You | Bae Jong-ok – The World That They Live In Choi Soo-rin – My Precious You Kim Na-woon – Mom's Dead Upset Kim Sung-ryung – The Great King, Sejong Lee Hye-sook – You Are My Destiny |
| Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
| Jung Gyu-woon – Women of the Sun Ki Tae-young – Mom's Dead Upset Lee Chun-hee – The Great King, Sejong Park Jae-jung – You Are My Destiny | Im Yoon-ah – You Are My Destiny Hong Ah-reum – My Precious You Lee Ha-na – Women of the Sun Seo Hyo-rim – The World That They Live In |
| Best Young Actor | Best Young Actress |
| Lee Hyun-woo – The Great King, Sejong Ahn Do-gyu – Single Dad in Love Kim Dong-hyun – Returned Earthen Bowl Maeng Se-chang – Hong Gil-dong | Shim Eun-kyung – Women of the Sun Han Bo-bae – My Pitiful Sister Jo Soo-min – Mom's Dead Upset Kim So-hyun – Korean Ghost Stories "Baby, Let's Go to Cheong Mountain" Yeo Min-joo – The Great King, Sejong |
| Netizen Award, Actor | Netizen Award, Actress |
| Kang Ji-hwan – Hong Gil-dong Eric Mun – Strongest Chil Woo Hyun Bin – The World That They Live In Jae Hee – One Mom and Three Dads Jang Keun-suk – Hong Gil-dong Ji Hyun-woo – My Precious You Jo Hyun-jae – One Mom and Three Dads Jung Gyu-woon – Women of the Sun Jung Jin-young – The Kingdom of the Winds Kim Ji-hoon – Love Marriage Kim Sang-kyung – The Great King, Sejong Kim Sung-soo – My Precious You Lee Jin-wook – Formidable Rivals Lee Jong-hyuk – Formidable Rivals Oh Ji-ho – Single Dad in Love Park Gun-hyung – The Kingdom of the Winds Park Jae-jung – You Are My Destiny Ryu Jin – Mom's Dead Upset Song Il-gook – The Kingdom of the Winds Um Ki-joon – The World That They Live In | Im Yoon-ah – You Are My Destiny Bae Jong-ok – The World That They Live In Chae Rim – Formidable Rivals Choi Jung-won – The Kingdom of the Winds Eugene – One Mom and Three Dads Jang Mi-hee – Mom's Dead Upset Kang Boo-ja – Mom's Dead Upset Kang Sung-yeon – Single Dad in Love Kim Hye-ja – Mom's Dead Upset Kim Ji-soo – Women of the Sun Kim Min-hee – Love Marriage Kim Sung-eun – Returned Earthen Bowl Ku Hye-sun – Strongest Chil Woo Lee Ha-na – Women of the Sun Lee Tae-ran – My Precious You Lee Yoon-ji – The Great King, Sejong Oh Yoon-ah – The Kingdom of the Winds Shin Eun-kyung – Mom's Dead Upset Song Hye-kyo – The World That They Live In Sung Yu-ri – Hong Gil-dong |
| Popularity Award, Actor | Popularity Award, Actress |
| Jang Keun-suk – Hong Gil-dong | Jang Mi-hee – Mom's Dead Upset Sung Yu-ri – Hong Gil-dong |
| Best Couple Award | Congeniality Award |
| Kang Ji-hwan and Sung Yu-ri – Hong Gil-dong Kim Yong-gun and Jang Mi-hee – Mom's Dead Upset Song Il-gook and Choi Jung-won – The Kingdom of the Winds Baek Il-seob and Kim Hye-ja – Mom's Dead Upset Choi Won-young and Park Grina – Beautiful Days Eric Mun and Ku Hye-sun – Strongest Chil Woo Han Jae-suk and Lee Ha-na – Women of the Sun Hyun Bin and Song Hye-kyo – The World That They Live In Jae Hee and Eugene – One Mom and Three Dads Ji Hyun-woo and Yoo In-young – My Precious You Jo Hyun-jae and Eugene – One Mom and Three Dads Jung Gyu-woon and Kim Ji-soo – Women of the Sun Kang Kyung-joon and Kim Sung-eun – Returned Earthen Bowl Kim Dong-yoon and Lee Eun-woo – Hometown Over the Hill Kim Ji-hoon and Kim Min-hee – Love Marriage Kim Jung-hyun and Kim Na-woon – Mom's Dead Upset Kim Kap-soo and Bae Jong-ok – The World That They Live In Kim Sang-kyung and Lee Yoon-ji – The Great King, Sejong Kim Sung-soo and Lee Tae-ran – My Precious You Lee Jin-wook and Chae Rim – Formidable Rivals Lee Pil-mo and Kim Jung-nan – You Are My Destiny Lee Si-hwan and Park So-hyun – The Innocent Woman Lee Soon-jae and Jo Yang-ja – Mom's Dead Upset Oh Ji-ho and Huh E-jae – Single Dad in Love Park Gun-hyung and Choi Jung-won – The Kingdom of the Winds Park Jae-jung and Im Yoon-ah – You Are My Destiny Ryu Jin and Shin Eun-kyung – Mom's Dead Upset Shin Sung-rok and Eugene – One Mom and Three Dads Song Il-gook and Kim Jung-hwa – The Kingdom of the Winds Yoon Hee-seok and Shin Dong-mi – You Stole My Heart | Lee Hyo-jung |
| Special Award | Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Shin Hyun-taek – Samhwa Networks CEO, Mom's Dead Upset | Yoo Chul-joo |