| Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
 The 2023 recipient: Jung Yu-mi | |
| Awarded for | Best Actress |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Blue Dragon Film Awards |
| First awarded | 1963 |
| Last awarded | 2023 |
| Currently held by | Jung Yu-mi |
| Website | www |
The Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress is one of the awards that is presented annually at the Blue Dragon Film Awards by Sports Chosun , which is typically held at the end of the year. [1]
| ‡ | Indicates the winner |
| Year | Winner | Film | Original title | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | ||||
1963 (1st) | Hwang Jung-seun ‡ | Bloodline | 혈맥 | Bok-soong's mother |
| 1964 (2nd) | Moon Jung-suk ‡ | Never Look Back | 돌아보지 마라 | |
| 1965 (3rd) | Um Aing-ran ‡ | Beautiful Eye Pupil | 아름다운 눈동자 | |
1966 (4th) | Moon Jung-suk ‡ | Market | 시장 | |
1967 (5th) | Ju Jeung-ryu ‡ | Flame in the Valley | 산불 | |
| 1969 (6th) | Nam Jeong-im ‡ | Bun-nyeo | 분녀 | |
| 1970s | ||||
| 1970 (7th) | Kim Ji-mee ‡ | Your Name Is Women | 너의 이름은 여자 | |
| 1971 (8th) | Youn Yuh-jung ‡ | Woman of Fire | 화녀 | Myeong-ja |
| 1972 (9th) | Yoon Jeong-hee ‡ | Oyster Village | 석화촌 | |
| 1973 (10th) | Shim Cheong | 효녀 심청 | ||
| 1990s | ||||
1990 (11th) | Won Mi-kyung ‡ | Only Because You Are a Woman | 단지 그대가 여자라는 이유만으로 | Lim Jung-hee |
| Kang Soo-yeon | All That Falls Has Wings | 추락하는 것은 날개가 있다 | ||
| Choi Myung-gil | The Lovers of Woomook-baemi | 우묵배미의 사랑 | Gong-ryae | |
| Hwang Shin-hye | The Woman Who Walks on Water | 물위를 걷는 여자 | Nan-hee | |
| 1991 (12th) | Chang Mi-hee ‡ | Death Song | 사의 찬미 | Yun Sim-deok |
| Lee Hye-sook | Silver Stallion | 은마는 오지 않는다 | Eon-rae | |
| Lee Hye-young | Fly High Run Far | 개벽 | ||
| Choi Jin-sil | Susanne Brink's Arirang | 수잔 브링크의 아리랑 | Susanne | |
| Hwang Shin-hye | Seoul Evita | 서울, 에비타 | Lee Sun-Young | |
1992 (13th) | Kang Soo-yeon ‡ | Road to the Racetrack | 경마장 가는 길 | J |
| Lee Hye-sook | Kim's War | 김의 전쟁 | ||
| Bae Jong-ok | Walking Up to Heaven | 걸어서 하늘까지 | Ji-suk | |
| Choi Jin-sil | A Room in the Woods | 숲속의 방 | So Yang | |
| 1993 (14th) | Kim Hye-soo ‡ | First Love | 첫사랑 | Park Young-shin |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Blue In You | 그대 안의 블루 | Yu-rim | |
| Kim Hee-ae | The 101st Proposition | 101번째 프로포즈 | Jung-won | |
| Park Sun-young | A Different Kind of Man | 가슴 달린 남자 | Kim Hye-seon | |
| Oh Jung-hae | Seopyeonje | 서편제 | Song-hwa | |
1994 (15th) | Choi Myung-gil ‡ | Rosy Life | 장미빛 인생 | Madam |
| Shim Hye-jin | Out To The World | 세상 밖으로 | Hye-jin | |
| Choi Jin-sil | I Wish For What Is Forbidden To Me | 나는 소망한다 내게 금지된 것을 | Kang Min‑ju | |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Rosy Days | 장미의 나날 | Jae‑hee | |
| Jung Sun-kyung | To You From Me | 너에게 나를 보낸다 | Woman | |
1995 (16th) | Kim Hye-soo ‡ | Dr. Bong | 닥터 봉 | Hwang Yeo-shin |
| Bang Eun-jin ‡ | 301, 302 | 301 302 | Song-hee | |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Go Alone Like Musso's Horn | 무소의 뿔처럼 혼자서 가라 | Hye‑wan | |
| Jung Sun-kyung | A Hot Roof | 개같은 날의 오후 | Jang Yun‑hee | |
| Choi Jin-sil | How to Top My Wife | 마누라 죽이기 | Jang So-young | |
1996 (17th) | Shim Hye-jin ‡ | The Adventures of Mrs. Park | 박봉곤 가출사건 | Park Bong-gon |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Their Last Love Affair | 지독한 사랑 | Young-hee | |
| Lee Seung-yeon | Piano Man | 피아노 맨 | Detective Mi-ran | |
| Jung Sun-kyung | Trio | 3인조 | Maria | |
| Shim Eun-ha | Born to Kill | 본 투 킬 | Soo-ha | |
1997 (18th) | Shin Eun-kyung ‡ | Downfall | 창 | Eun-young |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Deep Blue | 깊은 슬픔 | Oh Eun-seo | |
| Shim Hye-jin | Green Fish | 초록물고기 | Mi-ae | |
| Choi Jin-sil | Ghost Mamma | 고스트 맘마 | In-ju | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | The Contact | 접속 | Soo-hyeon | |
1998 (19th) | Shim Eun-ha ‡ | Christmas in August | 8월의 크리스마스 | Da-rim |
| Shim Hye-jin | Bedroom And Courtroom | 생과부 위자료 청구 소송 | Journalist | |
| Lee Mi-sook | An Affair | 정사 | Seo-hyun | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | A Promise | 약속 | Chae Hee-ju | |
| Choi Jin-sil | The Letter | 편지 | Jung-in | |
1999 (20th) | Jeon Do-yeon ‡ | The Harmonium in My Memory | 내 마음의 풍금 | Yun Hong-yeon |
| Kang Soo-yeon | Rainbow Trout | 송어 | Jung-hwa | |
| Ko So-young | Love | 러브 | Jenny | |
| Shin Eun-kyung | The Ring Virus | 링 | Hong Sun-joo | |
| Shim Eun-ha | Tell Me Something | 텔 미 썸딩 | Chae Soo-yeon | |
| 2000s | ||||
2000 (21st) | Lee Mi-yeon ‡ | Pisces | 물고기자리 | Ae-ryun |
| Kim Ha-neul | Ditto | 동감 | Yoon So-eun | |
| Shim Eun-ha | Interview | 인터뷰 | Lee Young-hee | |
| Lee Young-ae | Joint Security Area | 공동경비구역 JSA | Maj. Sophie E. Jean | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | Happy End | 해피엔드 | Choi Bo-ra | |
2001 (22nd) | Jang Jin-young ‡ | Sorum | 소름 | Sun-yeong |
| Kim Hee-sun | Wanee & Junah | 와니와 준하 | Wa-ni | |
| Lee Mi-yeon | Indian Summer | 인디안 썸머 | Lee Shin-young | |
| Lee Young-ae | One Fine Spring Day | 봄날은 간다 | Eun-soo | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | I Wish I Had a Wife | 나도 아내가 있었으면 좋겠다 | Won-ju | |
| Jun Ji-hyun | My Sassy Girl | 엽기적인 그녀 | The Girl | |
2002 (23rd) | Kim Yoon-jin ‡ | Ardor | 밀애 | Mi-heun |
| Bae Doona | Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance | 복수는 나의 것 | Cha Yeong-mi | |
| Lee Mi-yeon | Addicted | 중독 | Heo Eun-soo | |
| Lee Eun-ju | Lovers' Concerto | 연애소설 | Kim Gyung-hee/Soo-in | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | No Blood No Tears | 피도 눈물도 없이 | Soo-jin | |
| Ha Ji-won | Phone | 폰 | Ji-won | |
2003 (24th) | Jang Jin-young ‡ | Singles | 싱글즈 | Na-nan |
| Kim Sun-a | The Greatest Expectation | 위대한 유산 | Mi-young | |
| Kim Ha-neul | My Tutor Friend | 동갑내기 과외하기 | Choi Su-wan | |
| Moon So-ri | A Good Lawyer's Wife | 바람난 가족 | Eun Ho-jeong | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | Untold Scandal | 스캔들 - 조선남녀상열지사 | Lady Jeong | |
| Lee Mi-sook | Lady Cho | |||
2004 (25th) | Lee Na-young ‡ | Someone Special | 아는 여자 | Han Yi-yeon |
| Kim Hye-soo | Hypnotized | 얼굴없는 미녀 | Ji-su | |
| Lee Eun-ju | The Scarlet Letter | 주홍글씨 | Choi Ga-hee | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | My Mother, the Mermaid | 인어 공주 | Na-young | |
| Kim Ha-neul | Too Beautiful to Lie | 그녀를 믿지 마세요 | Joo Yeong-ju | |
| 2005 (26th) | Lee Young-ae ‡ | Sympathy for Lady Vengeance | 친절한 금자씨 | Lee Geum-ja |
| Jeon Do-yeon | You Are My Sunshine | 너는 내 운명 | Eun-ha | |
| Kang Hye-jung | Rules of Dating | 연애의 목적 | Choi Hong | |
| Kim Jung-eun | Blossom Again | 사랑니 | Cho In-young | |
| Son Ye-jin | April Snow | 외출 | Seo-young | |
2006 (27th) | Kim Hye-soo ‡ | Tazza: The High Rollers | 타짜 | Madam Jeong |
| Choi Kang-hee | My Scary Girl | 달콤, 살벌한 연인 | Lee Mi-na | |
| Im Soo-jung | Lump Sugar | 각설탕 | Kim Shi-eun | |
| Jang Jin-young | Between Love and Hate | 연애, 그 참을 수 없는 가벼움 | Yeon-ah | |
| Lee Na-young | Maundy Thursday | 우리들의 행복한 시간 | Moon Yu-jeong | |
| Uhm Jung-hwa | For Horowitz | 호로비츠를 위하여 | Kim Ji-soo | |
| 2007 (28th) | Jeon Do-yeon ‡ | Secret Sunshine | 밀양 | Lee Shin-ae |
| Im Soo-jung | Happiness | 행복 | Eun-hee | |
| Kim Ah-joong | 200 Pounds Beauty | 미녀는 괴로워 | Kang Han-na / Jenny | |
| Lee Yo-won | May 18 | 화려한 휴가 | Park Shin-ae | |
| Song Hye-kyo | Hwang Jin-yi | 황진이 | Hwang Jin-yi | |
| 2008 (29th) | Son Ye-jin ‡ | My Wife Got Married | 아내가 결혼했다 | Joo In-ah |
| Gong Hyo-jin | Crush and Blush | 미쓰 홍당무 | Yang Mi-sook | |
| Kim Yoon-jin | Seven Days | 세븐 데이즈 | Yoo Ji-yeon | |
| Moon So-ri | Forever the Moment | 우리 생애 최고의 순간 | Han Mi-sook | |
| Soo Ae | Sunny | 님은 먼곳에 | Soon-yi/Sunny | |
| 2009 (30th) | Ha Ji-won ‡ | Closer to Heaven | 내 사랑 내 곁에 | Lee Ji-soo |
| Choi Kang-hee | Goodbye Mom | 애자 | Park Ae-ja | |
| Kim Ha-neul | My Girlfriend Is an Agent | 7급 공무원 | Ahn Soo-ji | |
| Kim Hye-ja | Mother | 마더 | Mother | |
| Kim Ok-bin | Thirst | 박쥐 | Tae-ju | |
| 2010s | ||||
| 2010 (31st) | Yoon Jeong-hee ‡ | Poetry | 시 | Yang Mi-ja |
| Soo Ae ‡ | Midnight FM | 심야의 FM | Ko Sun-young | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | The Housemaid | 하녀 | Eun-yi | |
| Kim Yoon-jin | Harmony | 하모니 | Hong Jeong-hye | |
| Seo Young-hee | Bedevilled | 김복남 살인사건의 전말 | Kim Bok-nam | |
| 2011 (32nd) | Kim Ha-neul ‡ | Blind | 블라인드 | Min Soo-ah |
| Choi Kang-hee | Petty Romance | 쩨쩨한 로맨스 | Han Da-rim | |
| Jung Yu-mi | Silenced | 도가니 | Seo Yoo-jin | |
| Kim Hye-soo | Villain and Widow | 이층의 악당 | Hyun-joo | |
| Tang Wei | Late Autumn | 만추 | Anna | |
| 2012 (33rd) | Im Soo-jung ‡ | All About My Wife | 내 아내의 모든 것 | Yeon Jung-in |
| Gong Hyo-jin | Love Fiction | 러브 픽션 | Lee Hee-jin | |
| Jo Min-su | Pietà | 피에타 | Jang Mi-sun | |
| Kim Min-hee | Helpless | 화차 | Kang Seon-yeong/Cha Gyeong-seon | |
| Uhm Jung-hwa | Dancing Queen | 댄싱퀸 | Jung-hwa | |
| 2013 (34th) | Han Hyo-joo ‡ | Cold Eyes | 감시자들 | Ha Yoon-joo |
| Kim Min-hee | Very Ordinary Couple | 연애의 온도 | Jang Young | |
| Moon Jung-hee | Hide and Seek | 숨바꼭질 | Joo-hee | |
| Uhm Ji-won | Hope | 소원 | Kim Mi-hee | |
| Uhm Jung-hwa | Montage | 몽타주 | Ha-kyung | |
| 2014 (35th) | Chun Woo-hee ‡ | Han Gong-ju | 한공주 | Han Gong-ju |
| Jeon Do-yeon | Way Back Home | 집으로 가는 길 | Song Jeong-yeon | |
| Kim Hee-ae | Thread of Lies | 우아한 거짓말 | Hyun-sook | |
| Shim Eun-kyung | Miss Granny | 수상한 그녀 | Oh Doo-ri | |
| Son Ye-jin | Blood and Ties | 공범 | Jung Da-eun | |
| 2015 (36th) | Lee Jung-hyun ‡ | Alice in Earnestland | 성실한 나라의 앨리스 | Soo-nam |
| Han Hyo-joo | The Beauty Inside | 뷰티 인사이드 | Yi-soo | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | The Shameless | 무뢰한 | Kim Hye-kyung | |
| Jun Ji-hyun | Assassination | 암살 | Ahn Okyun / Mitsuko | |
| Kim Hye-soo | Coin Locker Girl | 차이나타운 | Ma Woo-hee / Mother | |
| 2016 (37th) | Kim Min-hee ‡ | The Handmaiden | 아가씨 | Lady/Izumi Hideko |
| Han Ye-ri | Worst Woman | 최악의 하루 | Eun-hee | |
| Kim Hye-soo | Familyhood | 굿바이 싱글 | Go Joo-yeon | |
| Son Ye-jin | The Last Princess | 덕혜옹주 | Princess Deokhye | |
| Youn Yuh-jung | The Bacchus Lady | 죽여주는 여자 | So-young | |
2017 (38th) | Na Moon-hee ‡ | I Can Speak | 아이 캔 스피크 | Na Ok-bun |
| Gong Hyo-jin | Missing | 미씽: 사라진 여자 | Han Mae / Kim Yeon | |
| Kim Ok-bin | The Villainess | 악녀 | Sook-hee / Chae Yeon-soo | |
| Moon So-ri | The Running Actress | 여배우는 오늘도 | Moon So-ri | |
| Yum Jung-ah | The Mimic | 장산범 | Hee-yeon | |
| 2018 (39th) | Han Ji-min ‡ | Miss Baek | 미쓰백 | Baek Sang-ah |
| Esom | Microhabitat | 소공녀 | Miso | |
| Kim Hee-ae | Herstory | 허스토리 | Moon Jung-sook | |
| Kim Tae-ri | Little Forest | 리틀 포레스트 | Song Hye-won | |
| Park Bo-young | On Your Wedding Day | 너의 결혼식 | Hwan Seung-hee | |
2019 (40th) | Cho Yeo-jeong ‡ | Parasite | 기생충 | Mrs. Park |
| Go Ah-sung | A Resistance | 항거:유관순 이야기 | Yu Gwan-sun | |
| Kim Hye-soo | Default | 국가부도의 날 | Han Shi-hyeon | |
| Im Yoon-ah | Exit | 엑시트 | Eui-joo | |
| Jeon Do-yeon | Birthday | 생일 | Soon-nam | |
The following individuals received two or more Best Actress awards:
| The following individuals received four or more Best Actress nominations:
|
| Record | Actress | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Actress with most awards | Kim Hye-soo | — | 3 |
| Yoon Jeong-hee | — | ||
| Actress with most nominations | Jeon Do-yeon | — | 15 |
| Actress with most nominations without ever winning | Choi Jin-sil | — | 6 |
| First foreign actress won | Tang Wei | Decision to Leave | — |
| Oldest winner | Na Moon-hee | I Can Speak | 75 years old |
| Oldest nominee | |||
| Youngest winner | Kim Hye-soo | First Love | 23 years old |
| Youngest nominee | Jun Ji-hyun | My Sassy Girl | 21 years old |
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