The 2025 SBS Drama Awards winners were announced by a star-studded lineup of celebrities through a live telecast from the SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, on Wednesday (December 31) at 8:50 PM KST. Comedian Shin Dong Yup hosted the glittering evening in association with Chae Won Bin and Heo Nam Jun.
Taxi Driver 3 star Lee Je Hoon made history by becoming the first actor to win the Grand Prize (Daesang) twice for the same series. He was the Grand Prize (Daesang) winner of 2023 SBS Drama Awards. The actor received the award for his performance in Taxi Driver 2. The crime thriller series also bagged the Drama of the Year Award, Excellence Award for Specialized Genre or Action, Scene Stealer Award, and Best Performance Award this year.
The other winners of the award night are The Winning Try, Would You Marry Me, Love Scout, Buried Hearts, Queen Mantis, The Haunted Palace, Dynamite Kiss, Our Movie, and Spring of Youth.
2025 SBS Drama Awards Complete Winners List
Grand Prize (Daesang)
- Go Hyun Jung for Queen Mantis
- Han Ji Min for Love Scout
- Yoon Kye Sang for The Winning Try
- Lee Je Hoon for Taxi Driver 3 - WINNER
- Park Hyung Sik for Buried Hearts
Best Couple
- Han Ji Min and Lee Jun Hyuk for Love Scout
- Park Hyung Sik and Hong Hwa Yeon for Buried Hearts
- Yook Sungjae and Kim Ji Yeon for The Haunted Palace
- Ha Yoo Joon and Park Ji Hu for Spring of Youth
- Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min for Would You Marry Me
- Jang Ki Yong and Ahn Eun Jin for Dynamite Kiss - WINNER
Director's Award
- Yoon Kye Sang for The Winning Try
Top Excellence in Acting Awards
Best Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama
Best Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama
Best Actor in a Multi-Season Series
Best Actress in a Multi-Season Series
Best Actor in a Miniseries Human/Fantasy Drama
Best Actress in a Miniseries Human/Fantasy Drama
Lifetime Achievement Award
SBS Drama of the Year
- Taxi Driver 3
Top Excellence Award (Romantic Comedy)
- Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min for Would You Marry Me
Top Excellence Award (Romance)
- Lee Jun Hyuk and Han Ji Min for Love Scout
Top Excellence Award (Specialized Genre or Action)
- Park Hyung Sik for Buried Hearts
- Go Hyun Jung for Queen Mantis
Top Excellence Award (Human or Fantasy)
- BTOB member Yook Sungjae and WJSN member Kim Ji Yeon for The Haunted Palace
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Lee Soon Jae
Excellence Award (Romantic Comedy)
- Jang Ki Yong and Ahn Eun Jin for Dynamite Kiss
Excellence Award (Romance)
- Kim Do Hoon for Love Scout
- Jeon Yeo Been for Our Movie
Excellence Award (Specialized Genre or Action)
- Jang Dong Yoon for Queen Mantis
- Pyo Ye Jin for Taxi Driver 3
Excellence Award (Human or Fantasy)
- Kim Yo Han for The Winning Try
- Kim Ji Hun for The Haunted Palace
- Cha Chung Hwa for The Haunted Palace
Best Supporting Actor (Romantic Comedy)
- Seo Bum June and Shin Seul Ki for Would You Marry Me
Best Supporting Actor (Romance)
- Go Geon Han and Lee Sang Hee for Love Scout
Best Supporting Actor (Specialized Genre or Action)
- Lee Hae Young for Buried Hearts
- Han Dong Hee for Queen Mantis
Best Supporting Actor (Human or Fantasy)
- Lee Sung Wook for The Winning Try
- Gil Hae Yeon for The Haunted Palace and The Winning Try
Best New Actor
- Kim Dan for The Winning Try
- Kim Mu Jun for Dynamite Kiss
- Cha Woo Min for Buried Hearts
- Ha Yoo Joon for Spring of Youth
- Kim Eun Bi for Our Movie
- Park Jung Yeon for The Winning Try
- Woo Davi for Dynamite Kiss
- Hong Hwa Yeon for Buried Hearts
Best Couple Award
- Jang Ki Yong and Ahn Eun Jin for Dynamite Kiss
Best Teamwork Award
- The Winning Try high school rugby team
Best Performance Award
- Kim Eui Sung for Taxi Driver 3
Scene Stealer Award
- Yoon Shi Yoon for Taxi Driver 3
- Seo Hye Won for Love Scout and Spring of Youth