Actor Ok Ja-yeon sincerely shared her feelings after winning the "2025 MBC Entertainment Awards."
On the 30th, Ok Ja-yeon wrote on her SNS, "I truly never imagined I would receive the Best Entertainer award at the 'MBC Entertainment Awards,'" and added, "I receive this award thanks to the 'I Live Alone' production staff who lovingly captured a small, clumsy corner of my life, and to the viewers who cheered for me."
She went on, "I was very afraid when I first tried a reality entertainment show, but receiving so much love over the year gave me comfort and courage, showing me that it's okay to be myself without dressing up," and added, "I sincerely thank the producer who brought me to 'I Live Alone,' the writers who always encouraged me, and the members who warmly welcomed me." She concluded her remarks by saying, "I will always remember to share the love I received."
Earlier, Ok Ja-yeon won the female Best Entertainer award at the "2025 MBC Entertainment Awards," held on the 29th at the MBC Media Center in Sangam-dong. When her name was announced as the winner, she said, "When I first started 'I Live Alone,' I was ashamed and scared to reveal my ordinary daily life," and added, "There was pressure to be glamorous as an entertainer, but I am grateful that you embraced even my unglamorous side with kindness," delivering an honest speech that drew applause.
She also mentioned the entertainment production process, saying, "I learned that entertainment, like film or drama, is a collaborative effort that many people devote themselves to," and credited the filming, editing and directing staff and fellow cast members. In the passage where she expressed respect for comedians and entertainers, her sincere humility came through completely.
Meanwhile, reactions to Ok Ja-yeon's acceptance speech were mixed, with some saying it felt sincere and others commenting that it "was somewhat long." Many viewers, however, left messages of support, saying they were impressed by her unpretentious attitude and respect for the genre.
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