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The Legend Continues: Yoo Jae Suk Wins 21st Grand Prize at 2025 MBC Entertainment Awards

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Yoo Jae Suk secured his 21st career Grand Prize at the 2025 MBC Entertainment Awards. Discover the highlights and the significance of his record-breaking win.

He's done it again. In a career that spans decades and shows no signs of slowing down, the nation's MC Yoo Jae Suk just secured his 21st overall Daesang (Grand Prize), cementing his status as the GOAT of Korean variety television.

Yoo Jae Suk 2025 MBC Entertainment Awards Daesang Highlights

At the ceremony held on December 29, 2025, Yoo took home the top honor for his work on MBC's Hangout with Yoo. This marks his 9th Grand Prize from MBC alone. Despite the rise of streaming platforms and YouTube-based variety content, Yoo's ability to maintain high viewership ratings and public trust on terrestrial TV remains unmatched.

Yoo Jae Suk's acceptance speech was dubbed a 'class act' for being big-hearted and acknowledging the hard work of his fellow comedians.

— Koreaboo

A Speech That Moved the Nation

Yoo's win wasn't just about the trophy; it was about the message. During his speech, he focused on the future of Korean comedy, urging networks to provide more opportunities for junior comedians. Industry insiders noted that his leadership within the entertainment industry is as significant as his on-screen performance.

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