2025 MBC Drama Awards Reveals Star-Studded First Presenter Lineup with IU, Byeon Woo Seok, and More
The 2025 MBC Drama Awards announced its first lineup of presenters on Dec 22, featuring superstars like IU, Byeon Woo Seok, Shin Ha Kyun, and Lee Sung Kyung.
The year-end awards season is officially heating up. On December 22, the 2025 MBC Drama Awards unveiled its star-studded first lineup of presenters, signaling a can't-miss event for K-drama fans worldwide.
The list features some of the industry's biggest names, including singer-actress IU, breakout star Byeon Woo Seok, acclaimed veterans Shin Ha Kyun and Heo Sung Tae, and drama leads Lee Sung Kyung and Chae Jong Hyeop. According to the announcement, this first wave of stars will take the stage to present major awards throughout the night.
The lineup notably includes actors who dominated 2025 beyond just MBC's own programming. The presence of IU, a consistent hitmaker in both music and acting, alongside Byeon Woo Seok, who captured global hearts with his recent roles, guarantees significant buzz for the ceremony.
Meanwhile, the inclusion of revered actors like Shin Ha Kyun and Heo Sung Tae adds a layer of prestige, creating a balanced lineup that appeals to a wide range of audiences.
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