Actress Park Ji-hyun, known for her role in the Netflix series 'The Last Journey,' has made history as the first Korean actress nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress.
According to the International Emmy Awards on September 25, the nominees for the 54th International Emmy Award for Best Actress include: △ Park Ji-hyun ('The Last Journey' - South Korea) △ Mona Mina Leon ('Holy Sh*t' - Belgium) △ Barbara Mori ('Luca's World' - Mexico) △ Sheridan Smith ('I Fought the Law' - United Kingdom).
Released in September 2022, 'The Last Journey' tells the story of two friends, 'Eun-jung' (played by Kim Go-eun) and 'Sang-yeon' (played by Park Ji-hyun), who are intertwined in a complex relationship from their teenage years to their 40s. Throughout the series, they experience admiration and jealousy towards each other, ultimately drifting apart. Sang-yeon, who is living with a terminal illness, decides to seek assisted death and asks Eun-jung to accompany her on her final journey.
The International Emmy Awards were established in 1973 to showcase outstanding international programming to American audiences. Along with the Banff TV Festival in Canada and the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in Monaco, it is considered one of the world's top three broadcasting awards. The KBS drama 'Young Lady and Gentleman' was the first Korean production to be recognized as a winner in 2022.
Meanwhile, the winners of this year's International Emmy Awards will be announced on November 23 (local time). In addition to Park Ji-hyun, the Disney+ series 'Hyperknife,' starring Park Eun-bin and Seol Kyung-gu, has also been nominated in the TV Movie/Mini-Series category.
According to the International Emmy Awards on September 25, the nominees for the 54th International Emmy Award for Best Actress include: △ Park Ji-hyun ('The Last Journey' - South Korea) △ Mona Mina Leon ('Holy Sh*t' - Belgium) △ Barbara Mori ('Luca's World' - Mexico) △ Sheridan Smith ('I Fought the Law' - United Kingdom).
Released in September 2022, 'The Last Journey' tells the story of two friends, 'Eun-jung' (played by Kim Go-eun) and 'Sang-yeon' (played by Park Ji-hyun), who are intertwined in a complex relationship from their teenage years to their 40s. Throughout the series, they experience admiration and jealousy towards each other, ultimately drifting apart. Sang-yeon, who is living with a terminal illness, decides to seek assisted death and asks Eun-jung to accompany her on her final journey.
The International Emmy Awards were established in 1973 to showcase outstanding international programming to American audiences. Along with the Banff TV Festival in Canada and the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in Monaco, it is considered one of the world's top three broadcasting awards. The KBS drama 'Young Lady and Gentleman' was the first Korean production to be recognized as a winner in 2022.
Meanwhile, the winners of this year's International Emmy Awards will be announced on November 23 (local time). In addition to Park Ji-hyun, the Disney+ series 'Hyperknife,' starring Park Eun-bin and Seol Kyung-gu, has also been nominated in the TV Movie/Mini-Series category.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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