On July 19th, singer-actor Park Jihoon was named 'Best Rookie Actor' at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards for his performance in the hit drama "Weak Hero Class 1," where he played the role of Yoon Sieun.
Upon receiving the award, Jihoon said, "It's my first time winning an award, so I'm nervous and feel new. I think winning an award in front of seniors is like a dream and an honor. I think it is a great blessing to meet many people, film many works, share emotions, and talk while filming new works every year. I am grateful to my family, the actors and the production staff of 'Weak Hero' who always supported and cheered me on.”
congratuliations to park jihoon for winning the BEST NEW ACTOR ACTOR at the 2nd blue dragon series awards 2023 🤍#PARKJIHOON #박지훈#BlueDragonSeriesAwards #BlueDragonSeriesAwards2023 pic.twitter.com/a3iwEsCI21
— zea. (@snowzeaz) July 19, 2023
Korean netizens cheered for the former Wanna One member, saying:
- Congratulations, Sieun!
- You acted really well, Si-eun.
- He really did a good job acting as Yoon Sieun.
- I knew he'd win the rookie award.
- Regardless of hair and makeup, it's a landslide victory because of his acting. Congratulations.
- I knew he'd win it. He acted so well.
- Acting genius.
- He tore it up.
- Jihoon-ah, congratulations!!!
- He deserved it so much.
- The acting was really good.
- It's so nice that he's finally being recognized for his acting ㅠㅠㅠㅠ
- The acting is really crazy. I came to like him after watching the drama. Congratulations!
- You did a good job, I'm waiting for your next film.
- I wish you great success as an actor