Lee Je Hoon and Han Ji Min have been confirmed as the new hosts for the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards, following Kim Hye Soo’s departure after 30 years of hosting.
New Hosts for 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards
On September 24, agencies for Lee Je Hoon and Han Ji Min announced that both actors will be co-hosting the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards, which will take place on November 29, 2024. The event, one of South Korea’s most prestigious film award shows, has been hosted by Kim Hye Soo since 1993. She is stepping down after an incredible 30-year run, and this year will mark the first time new hosts take the stage in three decades.
Lee Je Hoon’s Career Highlights
Lee Je Hoon, who started his acting career with the 2007 film They Live By Night, is known for his versatile performances in both films and dramas. His breakthrough came in the drama Signal and popular action series Taxi Driver. He was last seen in the historical mystery series Chief Detective 1958, and fans are eagerly waiting for his upcoming projects, which include Signal Season 2, The Art of Negotiation, and Taxi Driver Season 3.
Han Ji Min made her debut in the 2003 SBS drama All In and has since made a name for herself with memorable roles in dramas like One Spring Night, Rooftop Prince, and Our Blues. Known for her ability to adapt to various genres, Han Ji Min has built a solid reputation in both film and television over her 20-year career.
Kim Hye Soo, who began hosting the Blue Dragon Film Awards in 1993, is an iconic figure in the South Korean film industry. With a career spanning over three decades, Kim is known for her roles in hit projects like Juvenile Justice, Hyena, and Tazza: The High Rollers. Her departure from hosting the awards marks the end of an era, but her legacy continues through her contributions to Korean cinema.
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