Actor Kim Go-eun's warm aftermath continues after winning the grand prize at the Blue Dragon Series Awards.
On the 1st, Kim Go-eun posted on her SNS, "I was so overwhelmed with gratitude and happiness. Thank you for congratulating me," and released a video showing reactions from the scene at the 5th Blue Dragon Series Awards and her family.
In the video, family members gathered in front of the TV to watch the results, and when Kim Go-eun's name was announced as the grand prize winner, they all cheered at once. In particular, her nephew jumped up from his seat and joyfully exclaimed, "Wow! Auntie won the award," then elicited smiles with the innocent response, "What's the grand prize?" When family members explained, "the biggest award," they cheered again as if excited, adding to the warmth.
Kim Go-eun reshared congratulatory messages from acquaintances that day and expressed her gratitude.
Reactions from colleagues who appeared with her also drew attention. Lee Dongwook, who worked with her on "Goblin," posted behind-the-scenes photos from the awards ceremony on his SNS.
The released photos captured Lee Dongwook watching the moment Kim Go-eun won the grand prize on a monitor in the waiting room before the awards. His pleased smile was captured, delighting "Goblin" fans.
Another topic of conversation was fellow Korea National University of Arts alumnus Lee Sang Yi. When Kim Go-eun's name was called from the audience, Lee Sang Yi opened his eyes wide and dropped his jaw in surprise, and the scene quickly spread through short-form videos and SNS, becoming known as a "legendary reaction." Actress Kong Hyojin even shared the scene on her SNS and burst into laughter.
On stage, Kim Go-eun, with tears welling up, said, "I have never once taken it for granted that I get to do projects. So with every project I have tried to approach it diligently, desperately, and with a sense of responsibility."
She continued, "I will really work hard to remain an actor who keeps finding new faces and arouses curiosity in Kim Go-eun. I hope you will continue to look for me and give me more opportunities," delivering a sincere sentiment that drew big applause.
[photo] "SNS"
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