Park Eun-bin's 'Woo Young-woo' and Kim Min-ha's 'Pachinko' confirmed to attend US Critics' Choice
Side by side nominated for Best Foreign Language Series Award
Who will get the final trophy?
Side by side nominated for Best Foreign Language Series Award
Who will get the final trophy?
According to Park Eun-bin and Kim Min-ha's agency, they will each present ENA's 'Weird Lawyer Woo Young-woo' (director Yoo In-sik, hereinafter referred to as 'Woo Young-woo') at the 28th American Critics Choice Awards, scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, USA on the 15th (local time). , confirmed attendance through Apple TV+'s 'Pachinko' (Director Kogonada).
Park Chan-wook, director of the movie 'Decision to Break Up', is coordinating his attendance. 'Pachinko' actor Lee Min-ho decided not to attend as it was difficult to coordinate his schedule due to the current filming of the drama 'Ask the Stars'.
'Woo Young-woo' and 'Pachinko' are nominated for the Best Foreign Language Series award, raising expectations for the award. The point to watch is who will win the trophy between Park Eun-bin of 'Woo Young-woo' and Kim Min-ha of 'Pachinko'.
Previously, the Netflix original drama 'Squid Game' made new history by winning two awards at the awards ceremony. ‘Squid Game’ won trophies for Best Foreign Language Series and Best Actor (Lee Jung-jae).
'Decision to Break Up' was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Award. Director Park Chan-wook was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2005 and 2016 Critics' Choice Awards for 'Old Boy' and 'The Handmaiden', respectively, but failed to win the award. Attention is being paid to whether this ‘Decision to Break Up’ will allow them to enjoy the joy of winning.
Meanwhile, the Critics' Choice Awards is an award in which the Critics' Choice Association (CCA), the largest critics' organization in North America, including the United States and Canada, evaluates the work of broadcasts and movies and the acting skills of actors.
Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr