This is the list of awards and nominations received by Descendants of the Sun, a 2016 South Korean television series.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 2016 2016 Asia Rookie Awards Male Rookie of the Year Choi Woong 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards Grand Prize (TV) Descendants of the Sun Best Drama Best Director (TV) Lee Eung-bok, Best Actor (TV) Song Joong-ki Best Actress (TV) Song Hye-kyo Best Scriptwriter (TV) Kim Eun-sook, Kim Won-seok Most Popular Actor (TV) Song Joong-ki Jin Goo Most Popular Actress (TV) Song Hye-kyo Kim Ji-won iQIYI Global Star Award Song Joong-ki Song Hye-kyo Jin Goo Kim Ji-won 2nd Scene Stealer Festival Scene Stealer Award (Male) Lee Seung-joon Jo Jae-yoon Newcomer Scene Stealer Award (Male) Onew 1st Indonesian Television Awards Special Award Jin Goo 43rd Korean Broadcasting Grand Prize Best Drama Descendants of the Sun 11th Seoul International Drama Awards Excellent Korean Drama Outstanding Korean Actor Song Joong-ki Outstanding Korean Drama OST Gummy ("You Are My Everything") 5th APAN Star Awards Grand Prize Song Joong-ki Song Hye-kyo Drama of the Year Descendants of the Sun Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Song Joong-ki Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Song Hye-kyo Best Supporting Actor Lee Seung-joon Jin Goo Best Supporting Actress Kim Ji-won Best New Actor Kim Min-seok Best APAN Star Award Song Joong-ki Best Couple Award Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo Jin Goo and Kim Ji-won 9th Korea Drama Awards Grand Prize Song Joong-ki Best Drama Descendants of the Sun Best Drama Writer Kim Eun-sook Excellence Award, Actor Jo Jae-yoon Best New Actor Kim Min-seok Best Original Soundtrack Gummy ("You Are My Everything") Korea Advertisers Association Awards Best Drama Descendants of the Sun 1st Asia Artist Awards Grand Prize – Drama Song Joong-ki Best Artist Award, Actress Song Hye-kyo Best Celebrity Award, Actor Jin Goo Best Celebrity Award, Actress Kim Ji-won Best Rookie Award, Actress Park Hwan-hee Best OST Award Gummy ("You Are My Everything") Popularity Award, Actor Song Joong-ki Popularity Award, Actress Song Hye-kyo Kim Ji-won 8th Melon Music Awards Best OST Gummy ("You Are My Everything") Yoon Mi-rae ("Always") Davichi ("This Love") 18th Mnet Asian Music Awards Best OST 21st Asian Television Awards Best Drama Series Descendants of the Sun Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards Presidential Award Song Joong-ki Song Hye-kyo Kim Eun-sook 29th Grimae Awards Grand Prize Kim Si-hyung, Uhm Jun-sung (Cinematography) 2016 KBS Drama Awards Grand Prize Song Joong-ki Song Hye-kyo Top Excellence Award, Actor Song Joong-ki Top Excellence Award, Actress Song Hye-kyo Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Song Joong-ki Jin Goo Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Song Hye-kyo Kim Ji-won Best Supporting Actor Jo Jae-yoon Best Supporting Actress Seo Jeong-yeon Best New Actor Kim Min-seok Onew Best New Actress Kim Ji-won Best Screenwriter Kim Eun-sook, Kim Won-seok Netizen Award Song Joong-ki Song Hye-kyo Best Couple Award Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo Jin Goo and Kim Ji-won Best Asia Couple Award Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo 2017 31st Golden Disc Awards Best OST Gummy ("You Are My Everything") 26th Seoul Music Awards Best OST 29th Korea Producer Awards Best Performer Award Song Joong-ki Korea Communications Commission Broadcasting Awards Grand Prize for Excellence in Production Descendants of the Sun 50th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival Special Jury Award (TV Series)
Listicles +Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, recipient and placementPublisherYearListicleRecipientPlacementGallup Korea2024Best Television Couple of the Past 10 YearsSong Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo
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