The Golden Korean Actor Award is an annual prize presented by the Pop Golden Awards to honor the most acclaimed Korean actor or actress in film and television. It recognizes the leading performer voted by fans as giving the best overall performance in a Korean movie or TV series released that year. Audiences choose the recipient directly, so stressing the acting ability most likely to appeal to Korean viewers. The prize honors extraordinary achievements in Korea’s thriving entertainment industry, therefore confirming the winner’s status as the most respected and well-known screen icon of the year in that country.
