The final round of voting for the 2025 SeoulCON APAN Star Awards will officially begin tomorrow (Nov 27) through the global voting app Idol Champ.
Celebrating its 11th year, the SeoulCON APAN Star Awards is Korea’s only fully integrated drama awards ceremony, covering content from public broadcasters, cable channels, OTT platforms, and web dramas. This year’s ceremony will take place on December 29 at the DDP Art Hall in Seoul.
Finalists Based on Preliminary Voting
The final nominees were selected based on the results of preliminary voting that concluded on November 24. Categories include:
- Best Actor/Actress (Korea) – Male/Female
- Global Star
- OST (Original Soundtrack)
- Best Couple
- Best Entertainer
Byeon Woo-seok and Park Bo-gum Lead a Competitive Field
In the Best Actor/Actress – Korea category, finalists include:
- Lee Junho
- Byeon Woo-seok
- Lee Jun-hyuk
- Kim Hye-yoon
- Im Yoon-ah
- Jung Soo-bin
The Global Star race features major fan-favorites such as Lee Junho, Byeon Woo-seok, Yook Sung-jae, and Park Bo-gum, making the competition particularly fierce among international fandoms.
OST Finalists
Top nominees for the OST award include:
- Lim Young-woong – “More Beautiful Than Heaven”
- Zhang Hao – “Refresh! (To the Moon)”
- Youngtak – “Unknown Life” (from Please Take Care of the Eagle Brothers!)
Best Couple Highlights
The “Best Couple” category features drama pairings that captured viewers’ hearts:
- Hyeri & Jung Soo-bin (A Fair Competition)
- Im Yoon-ah & Lee Chae-min (The Tyrant’s Chef)
- Yoo Yeon-seok & Chae Soo-bin (The Number You Are Calling)
Best Entertainer
Actors active in both acting and music — including Cha Eun-woo and Lee Jun-young — have been nominated for Best Entertainer.
Voting Schedule
Final voting for the Popularity Awards runs from November 27 to December 19 through the Idol Champ and My One Pick apps.
Idol Champ will also hold special certification events during the voting period, offering prizes such as tickets to the awards ceremony.
As anticipation builds, fans are already gearing up for intense voting battles between Korea’s most beloved stars.