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Suzy to host Baeksang Arts Awards again

  • Published : Apr 19, 2017 - 16:56
  • Updated : Apr 19, 2017 - 16:56

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(Herald DB)
Suzy will host this year’s Baeksang Arts Awards with veteran actor Park Joong-hoon, for the second year in a row.

The annual awards ceremony is one of the biggest in Korea’s entertainment industry, which marks its 53rd year this year.

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(Herald DB)

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(Herald DB)
Last year Suzy replaced Kim Ah-joong who hosted the show from 2010 to 2015 with Shin Dong-yup. This year Shin will be replaced with Park who has won five Baeksang awards, including best new actor in a film (1987), most popular actor in a film (1996) and best leading actor in a film (2000).

Suzy is currently filming the upcoming SBS drama “While You Were Sleeping” and shooting various pictorials.

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The 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards will take place at COEX in Seoul on May 3. The ceremony will also be broadcast live on JTBC and JTBC2.

By Jie Ye-eun (yeeunjie@heraldcorp.com)