SEOUL :South Korean actor O Yeong-su won the country's first Golden Globe award on Sunday for his role in Netflix hit 'Squid Game', drawing cheers at home and abroad despite criticism for the ceremony's organisers over a lack of diversity. O, 77, won best supporting actor in television for his portrayal of Oh
SEOUL :South Korean actor O Yeong-su won the country's first Golden Globe award on Sunday for his role in Netflix hit"Squid Game", drawing cheers at home and abroad despite criticism for the ceremony's organisers over a lack of diversity.
This year's ceremony https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/west-side-story-wins-golden-globe-best-musical-or-comedy-film-2022-01-10 was held privately without the usual glitzy fanfare after many actors, directors and film studios refused to attend amid criticism https://www.reuters.com/article/us-awards-goldenglobes-diversity-idUSKBN2AR01A that its organiser, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, lacked decent ethics policies and ethnic diversity.
O's achievement came after Youn Yuh-jung won best supporting actress https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/south-koreas-youn-wins-best-supporting-actress-oscar-minari-2021-04-26 at last year's Academy Awards, the first South Korean to win an Oscar, for her role in"Minari," a heartfelt Korean immigrant tale.
The dystopian drama has inspired countless real world recreations and social media memes in South Korea, including his use of the term"kkanbu", which roughly translates as"friend", propelling his popularity as a hippy"kkanbu grandpa".
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'West Side Story' wins Golden Globe best musical or comedy filmLOS ANGELES : Steven Spielberg's remake of 'West Side Story' was named best musical or comedy film at a private Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday, organizers said in an online statement. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
Read more »
Power of the Dog, West Side Story take top Golden Globes at off-screen ceremony
Read more »
Golden Globes 2022 Winners List: ‘The Power of the Dog,’ ‘West Side Story’ Win Big in Untelevised CeremonyWithout much fanfare, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the winners of the 2022 Golden Globes via Twitter on Sunday night, with no media in attendance or celebrities walking the red carpet, like years past. “The Power of the Dog” (Netflix) won best drama and “West Side Story” (20th Century/Disney) nabbed best musical or comedy. […]
Read more »
'West Side Story' wins Golden Globe best musical or comedy filmLOS ANGELES : Steven Spielberg's remake of 'West Side Story' was named best musical or comedy film at a private Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday, organizers said in an online statement. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
Read more »