The 2024 KBS Entertainment Awards winners were revealed through a live broadcast from the KBS New Wing Open Hall in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, on Saturday (December 21) at 9:20 PM KST. Lee Joon, Lee Young Ji, and Lee Chan Won hosted the 2024 KBS Entertainment Awards.
The show aired on KBS2TV on Saturday (December 21) at 9:20 PM KST. After airing, the performances were available to watch on the official YouTube channel of KBS. Cord-cutters watched the KBS Entertainment Awards online for free on the official YouTube channel of KBS WORLD TV. The annual award ceremony were held without a red carpet-show. According to KBS, the red carpet arrivals did not take place because of the ongoing political issues in South Korea. The broadcasting channel officially announced the cancellation.
"The red carpet for the 2024 KBS Entertainment Awards, which is scheduled for December 21, will not be taking place this year," KBS revealed.
The 2024 KBS Entertainment Awards Daesang (Grand Prize) nominees were Yoo Jae Suk, Kim Jong Min, Lee Chan Won, Ryu Soo Young, and Jun Hyun Moo. Jae Suk is a two-time Grand Prize winner. Jong Min won the Grand Prize and the Entertainer of the Year Award in 2023. Chan Won, Hyun Moo, and Soo Young received their first nominations for the Grand Prize. Find out who took home the 2024 KBS Entertainment Awards Grand Prize (Grand Prize), which were announced by a star-studded lineup of presenters on Saturday (December 21) at 9:20 PM KST.
2024 KBS Entertainment Awards Winners
Daesang (Grand Prize)
- Lee Chan Won
Viewer's Choice Program of the Year
- Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend - WINNER
- 2 Days & 1 Night 4
- Synchro You
- Boss in the Mirror
Entertainer of the Year
- Yoo Jae Suk
- Ryu Soo Young
- Jun Hyun Moo
- Kim Jong Min
- Lee Chan Won
Top Excellence in Show & Variety
- Shin Yoon Seung
- Cho Sae Ho
Top Excellence in Reality
- Kim Joon Ho
- Jang Min Ho
Excellence in Show & Variety
- Lee Joon
- Lee Young Ji
Excellence in Reality
- Park Soo Hong
- Jung Ji Sun
Rookie Award for Show & Variety
- aespa member Karina
- Block B member Zico
Rookie Award for Reality
- Park Seo Jin
- Lee Sang Woo
Best Couple
- Moon Sang Min and ILLIT member Minju
- SECHSKIES member Eun Ji Won and Baek Ji Young
- Jung Tae Ho and Nam Hyun Seung
Best Teamwork
- 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4
Popularity Award
- Park Young Gyu
- Lee Mujin
Special Producer Award
- Kim Jong Min
Best Entertainer
- Moon Se Yoon
- Lee Juck
Best Icon
- The Return of Superman children, Um Ji In, Lee Yeon Bok
Best Challenge
- Synchro U
Best Idea
- Gag Concert
Digital Content Award
- MONSTA X member Shownu
- NCT member Jungwoo (NOPOGY)
DJ of the Year
- Lee Gak Kyung
- Jo Jung Shik
Writer Award
- Seo Hyun Ah for The Seasons
- Lee Min Joo for Mr. House Husband
Staff of the Year
- MC Bae
