K-viewers Select Kang Dong Won and Park So Dam as Most Promising Acting Talent in 2016

The Korean viewing audience has spoken and is predicting 2016 to be a good year for two acting talents. In a poll released in early January, domestic viewers were asked to name the most promising actors for the year and the winners from each gender just happened to be costars in a recently released movie. Kang Dong Won was chosen in the actor category and Park So Dam was the surprise winner for the actresses, with the two recently starring in the K-movie The Priests together. Coming in second in the actor list was Ha Jung Woo followed by Yoo Ah In, both of whom had amazing acting success last year in 2015, with Im Shi Wan and Hwang Jung Min rounding out the top five. On the actress side, the vote getters behind Park So Dam are Son Ye Jin, Kim Hye Soo, Jeon Ji Hyun, and Park Bo Young.