On December 29, MBC honored the variety stars and programs who lit up the network and brought viewers some much-needed laughter over the past year!
At the 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards, the network’s annual year-end celebration of its greatest achievements in variety programming and entertainment, Yoo Jae Suk took home this year’s Daesang (Grand Prize). The award marked Yoo Jae Suk’s 18th Daesang overall—and his 8th from MBC.
Yoo Jae Suk’s hit variety show “How Do You Play?” emerged the big winner of the night, sweeping nine of this year’s awards including the Daesang and Variety Program of the Year.
Check out the full list of award winners below!
Daesang (Grand Prize): Yoo Jae Suk (“How Do You Play?”)
Variety Program of the Year: “How Do You Play?”
Entertainer of the Year: Kim Gura, Kim Sung Joo, Park Na Rae, Yoo Jae Suk, Jun Hyun Moo
Top Excellence in Variety: Ahn Jung Hwan, Shin Bong Sun
Top Excellence in Radio: Jang Sung Kyu
Excellence in Variety: Yoon Se Yoon, Jang Dong Min, Hong Hyun Hee
Excellence in Radio: Ahn Young Mi, Muzie, Jung Sun Hee, Moon Chun Shik
PD Award: “Home Alone” (“I Live Alone”)
Best Entertainer Award: Yoo Byung Jae, Yang Se Hyung
Best Character Award: Jung Joon Ha, HaHa
Best Couple: Yoo Jae Suk, Lovelyz’s Mijoo, and HaHa (“How Do You Play?”)
Best Teamwork: MSG Wannabe (“How Do You Play?”)
Popularity Award: Kim Jong Min, Sandara Park, SHINee’s Key
Special Award for Variety: Girls’ Generation’s Yuri, Fin.K.L’s Ock Joo Hyun, Aiki, (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon
Achievement Award: Ha Choon Hwa
Rookie Award for Variety: Parc Jae Jung, Mijoo
Rookie Award for Radio: Jung Joon Ha, Shinji
MC Award: Boom, Park Sun Young
Writer of the Year: Park Hyun Jung
Digital Content Award: “Change My Home”
Special Award for Current Events and Cultural Programs: Kang Da Som, Oh Eun Young, Jung Joon Hee
Writer of the Year for Current Events and Cultural Programs: Kan Min Joo
Special Award for Radio: Yum Min Joo, Heo Il Hoo
Writer of the Year for Radio: Park Se Hoon
Radio Contribution Award: NCSoft
Congratulations to all of the winners!
Source: Soompi