# 2021 SBS Drama Awards

The 2021 SBS Drama Awards (Korean: 2021 SBS 연기대상의; Hanja: 2021 SBS 演技大賞; RR: 2021 SBS Yeon-gi Daesang), presented by Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS), was held on December 31, 2021, at 21.00 (KST) at SBS Prism Tower, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. The show was hosted by Shin Dong-yup and Kim Yoo-jung consecutively for 2nd year. The prelude to drama awards to be aired on SBS TV was released on December 13, 2021. Grand Prize (Daesang) was awarded to Kim So-yeon.

## Winners and nominees

* Winners are listed first and denoted in bold
* Sources:
| Grand Prize (Daesang) | Director's Award |
| Kim So-yeon – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Song Hye-kyo – Now, We Are Breaking Up Lee Je-hoon – Taxi Driver Lee Hanee – One the Woman | Kim Da-mi – Our Beloved Summer Choi Woo-shik – Our Beloved Summer |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| Lee Je-hoon – Taxi Driver Kim Sang-kyung – Racket Boys Um Ki-joon – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 | Kim Yoo-jung – Lovers of the Red Sky Kim So-yeon – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Eugene – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Lee Ji-ah – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama |
| Lee Sang-yoon – One the Woman Jang Ki-yong – Now, We Are Breaking Up Choi Woo-shik – Our Beloved Summer | Lee Hanee – One the Woman Kim Da-mi – Our Beloved Summer Song Hye-kyo – Now, We Are Breaking Up |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| Ahn Hyo-seop – Lovers of the Red Sky Gong Myung – Lovers of the Red Sky Park Eun-seok – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 | Esom – Taxi Driver Oh Na-ra – Racket Boys Yoon Joo-hee – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Pyo Ye-jin – Taxi Driver |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama |
| Kim Joo-hun – Now, We Are Breaking Up Kim Sung-cheol – Our Beloved Summer Lee Won-keun – One the Woman Lee Jun-young – Let Me Be Your Knight | Jin Seo-yeon – One the Woman Park Jin-joo – Our Beloved Summer Choi Hee-seo – Now, We Are Breaking Up |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama | Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| Kim Eui-sung – Taxi Driver Shin Jung-geun – Racket Boys Jo Sung-ha – Lovers of the Red Sky | Cha Ji-yeon – Taxi Driver Moon Sook – Lovers of the Red Sky Cha Mi-kyung – Racket Boys |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama |
| Song Won-seok – One the Woman Kim Won-hae – One the Woman Jang Hyuk-jin – Now, We Are Breaking Up | Park Hyo-joo – Now, We Are Breaking Up Na Young-hee – One the Woman Ye Soo-jung – One the Woman |
| Best Couple Award | Scene Stealer Award |
| Ahn Hyo-seop & Kim Yoo-jung – Lovers of the Red Sky Uhm Ki-joon & Kim So-yeon – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Lee Sang-yoon & Lee Hanee – One the Woman Jang Ki-yong & Song Hye-kyo – Now, We Are Breaking Up Choi Woo-shik & Kim Da-mi – Our Beloved Summer | Shim So-young – Taxi Driver Jung Ah-mi [ko] – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Jo Ye-rin – Lovers of the Red Sky Heo Sung-tae – Racket Boys Hwang Young-hee – One the Woman |
| Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
| Kim Young-dae – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Son Sang-yeon – Racket Boys Choi Hyun-wook - Racket Boys and Taxi Driver | Choi Ye-bin – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Han Ji-hyun – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 Roh Jeong-eui – Our Beloved Summer |
| Best Character Award, Actor | Best Character Award, Actress |
| Kwak Si-yang – Lovers of the Red Sky Kim Chang-wan – One the Woman On Joo-wan – The Penthouse: War in Life 2 and 3 | Oh Na-ra – Racket Boys Jung In-sun – Let Me Be Your Knight Choi Hee-seo – Now, We Are Breaking Up |
| Best Young Actor | Best Young Actress |
| Tang Jun-sang – Racket Boys | Lee Jae-in – Racket Boys |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Best Supporting Team |
| Kim Soon-ok – Writer of The Penthouse: War in Life | Racket Boys One the Woman Taxi Driver |

## Presenters

| Order | Presenter | Award |
| 1 | Jo Byeong-kyu and So Joo-yeon | Best New Actor/Actress |
| 2 | Ahn Ji-ho and Kim Hyun-soo | Best Young Actor/Actress |
| 3 | Jin Seon-kyu and Kim So-jin | Scene Stealer Award |
| 4 | Im Won-hee and Jin Kyung | Best Supporting Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Romance/Comedy Drama |
| 5 | Kim Joo-hun and Park Eun-seok | Best Supporting Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| 6 | Lee Jun-hyeok and Cha-yeop | Best Supporting Team |
| 7 | Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Se-jeong | Best Couple Award |
| 8 | Oh Jung-se and Lee Sung-kyung | Excellence Award for an Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Romance/Comedy Drama |
| 9 | Bong Tae-gyu and Yoon Jong-hoon | Excellence Award for an Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| 10 | Hwang In-youp and Bae In-hyuk | Best Character Award |
| 11 | Uhm Ki-joon and Kim So-yeon | Top Excellence Award for an Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Romance/Comedy Drama |
| 12 | Lee Joon-gi and Kim Ji-eun | Top Excellence Award for an Actor/Actress in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama |
| 13 | Joo Won | Director's Award |
| 14 | Han Jeong-hwan (CEO of Studio S) and Namkoong Min | Grand Prize (Daesang) |

## Performances

| Order | Artist | Act performed |
| 1 | Cha Ji-yeon | "Earth Song" |
| 2 | Choi Hyun-wook, Kim Kang-hoon and Kim Min-ki with The Boyz | "Will Be" (지금처럼; Like Now) (Racket Boys OST) |
| 3 | STAYC | "ASAP" + "Stereotype" |