Lee Do Hyun succeeded in winning the award for Best New Actor at the 2024 Baeksang Arts Awards in the Film category, adding to his list of brilliant achievements. At the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards which took place at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on May 7, Lee Do Hyun was awarded the title of Best New Actor in the Film category thanks to his debut film, ' Exhuma '.

Lee Do Hyun beat out other nominees, including Kim Seon Ho in 'The Childe', Kim Young Seong in 'Big Sleep', Joo Jong Hyuk in 'Iron Mask', and Hong Xa Bin in 'Hwaran'. Wearing an Air Force military uniform, Lee Do Hyun went up to the stage gallantly and gave a greeting as a soldier, saying “I am Corporal Lim Dong Hyun and Lee Do Hyun, who is active as an actor.”

He continued, “I just got out of the military this morning. They told me to prepare an acceptance speech but I didn't so I regret it now. I sincerely thank director Jang Jae Hyun for casting me in 'Exhuma'.” Lee Do Hyun also expressed his happiness because he had worked with great actors in the film 'Exhuma'.

"I am very happy to be able to act with senior actors Choi Min Sik, Yoo Hae Jin, Kim Go Eun and other actors," said Lee Do Hyun as quoted from KBIZoom May 7, 2024. He added “During the making of 'Exhuma', I was doing two projects at once. Therefore, there are various problems with my schedule and I may cause inconvenience to others."

At that time, the 'Exhuma' actors encouraged and comforted Lee Do Hyun by asking him to take care of his health, making the actor feel touched/ Next, Lee Do Hyun discussed his character in 'Exhuma' as shaman Bong Gil. “Bong Gil's character in 'Exhuma' is not easy. I was very annoyed with the director. 

The flow is very difficult. However, for me, who believes that acting is never easy, this is a great opportunity and challenge. That's why I worked hard to prepare for the role. I'll do better next time. Please consider me again," he said. Meanwhile, in Lee Do Hyun's speech, there was one part that touched fans, namely when the actor mentioned the name of his girlfriend, actress Lim Ji Yeon.

"Father, mother, my beloved brother, my pet dog Gaeul, and Ji Yeon, thank you very much," said Lee Do Hyun, making the audience cheer loudly. Finally, he said, “I heard that Baeksang is 60 years old this year. I will be 40 years old when I am 70 years old. 

Therefore, I will work hard to become an actor Lee Do Hyun who can challenge for Best Actor at the age of 40." He continued, “After today, I will continue to do my best with my military service as Lim Dong Hyun and greet everyone as Lee Do Hyun again in May next year.” Congratulations to Lee Do Hyun on his win as Best New Actor at the 2024 Baeksang Arts Awards!

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