2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards complete winner list: Lovely Runner, Queen of Tears, and more 

The 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) revealed its national winners on September 26, 2024, celebrating some of Asia's most remarkable productions and talent. Among the top honorees were the popular dramas Queen of Tears, Lovely Runner, and Apartment 404, each recognized for their excellence in storytelling and production.

Leading the acting categories, Mask Girl stars Ahn Jae-hong and Yeom Hye-ran were awarded Best Supporting Actor and Actress, respectively, for their standout performances.

The Asian Academy Creative Awards spanned across multiple categories, highlighting diverse aspects of content creation, from direction and screenplay to music and non-scripted entertainment.

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Complete list of all Korean winners at the Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) 2024

First established in 2018, the Asian Academy Creative Awards recognizes excellence in content creation, performance, and media production across Asia.

Key categories and winners from South Korea of the AACA include: -

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Ahn Jae-hong (Mask Girl)
• Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Yeom Hye-ran (Mask Girl)
• Best Cinematography (Fiction): Yoon Dae-young (Lovely Runner)
• Best Direction (Fiction): Jang Young-woo, Kim Hee-won (Queen of Tears)
• Best Direction (Non-Fiction): Jeong Cheol-min (Apartment 404)
• Best Drama Series: The Atypical Family
• Best Game or Quiz Program: Apartment 404
• Best General Entertainment Program: EXchange 3
• Best Music or Dance Program: Street Woman Fighter 2
• Best Non-Scripted Entertainment: Adventure by Accident 3
• Best Original Production by a Streamer (Fiction): A Bloody Lucky Day
• Best Screenplay: Park Ji-eun (Queen of Tears)

This year’s national winners will compete for the coveted "Goddess of Creativity" statue at the grand ceremony in December at Singapore's Capitol Theatre.

The 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards will unfold over two nights at Singapore's historic Capitol Theatre. Attendees will be immersed in the glitz and glamour of the industry as they honor top creatives across Asia with two award ceremonies.

Kicking off on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the festival will feature the Grand Awards Dinner, followed by a networking cocktail and party, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience. The excitement will continue on December 4 with the highly anticipated Gala Final and networking event, offering guests another night of celebration.

A major highlight of the festival is the National Winners Conference, where the best in the business come together. Taking place over two mornings on December 3 and 4, this exclusive event allows pass holders to attend up to 11 panels and keynotes.

With these winners moving forward, the AACA continues to highlight the exceptional talent and innovative content produced across the region.