Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Netflix's 'Beef' wins eight accolades at Primetime Emmy Awards

This marks the first time that the Best Actor and Best Actress awards have simultaneously gone to Asian American actors. Wong’s win on Tuesday marks the first time for a female actor of Asian descent to win Best Actress.

2024-01-16

Steven Yeun wins Emmy for Best Actor with 'Beef'

Korean American actor Steven Yeun won an Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in the Netflix original series “Beef” Tuesday.

2024-01-16

Korean American filmmaker Lee Sung-jin wins Emmy for 'Beef'

Korean American director Lee Sung-jin won an Emmy Award for Best Director for his work on the Netflix original series "Beef" during the 75th edition of the ceremony Tuesday.

2024-01-16

[NEWS ANALYSIS] CJ ENM hopes its U.S. money pit will prove to be a gold mine

CJ ENM's acquisition of Endeavor Content in late 2021 was a big deal, the 930 billion won ($666 milion) price tag putting the Korean entertainment company firmly on the map in the U.S. market. The purchase, the largest ever by the company, is ...

2022-09-21

Lee Jung-jae wins Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Actor Lee Jung-jae won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. Lee won the award for his portrayal as the main protagonist Seong Gi-hun in Netflix Korea’s “Squid Game” (2021). The series follows Gi-hun and 455..

2022-09-13

Hwang Dong-hyuk wins Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Director Hwang Dong-hyuk won the prize for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. Hwang won the award for his directing of Netflix series "Squid Game" (2021), which revolves around main protagonist Seong...

2022-09-13