Gallup Korea's Actor of the Year

Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year (Korean: 한국갤럽 올해를 빛낸 영화배우) and Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year (Korean: 한국갤럽 올해를 빛낸 탤런트) are annually selected through a year-end public survey conducted across South Korea by Gallup Korea. The survey, first conducted in 2005, includes respondents who are South Koreans aged 13 and older.

Song Kang-ho leads all actors with five Film Actor of the Year wins (2008, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2020). He has been in the top 10 a total of 17 times. Lee Byung-hun follows with three wins in the same category (2009, 2012, 2025) and also earned the Television Actor of the Year title in 2018. Among actresses, Go Hyun-jung holds the record with two Television Actor of the Year wins.

Survey period: December 5–16, 2005^[1][2]

Survey period: December 5–16, 2007^[3][4]

Survey period: November 19 – December 4, 2008^[5][6]

Demographic Leaders: Kim Myung-min (20s–40s), Choi Jin-sil (50+).

Survey period: December 5–16, 2007^[3][4]

Survey period: November 17 – December 7, 2010^{[7][8][9][10]}

Survey period: November 17 – December 7, 2010^{[11][12][13][14]}

Survey period: November 15–30, 2012^[15][16]

Survey period: November 1–18, 2013^{[3][17][4][18]}

Survey period: October 29 – November 25, 2014^[19][20]

Survey period: October 29 – November 21, 2015^[21][22]

Survey period: November 4–25, 2016^[23][24]

Survey period: November 8–28, 2017^[25][26][27]

Survey period: November 7–30, 2018^[28][29]

Survey period: November 8–28, 2019^[30][31]

Note: Song Kang-ho took first place across all age groups and generations.

Survey period: November 5–29, 2020^[32][33][34]

Note: Song Kang-ho took first place across all age groups for the second consecutive year.

Survey period: November 5–28, 2021^[35][36]

Survey period: November 7–24, 2022^[37][38][39]

Survey period: November 2 – December 4, 2023^[40][41][42]

Demographics: Namgoong Min took first place in all age groups.

Survey period: November 11–25, 2024^[43][44][45]

Survey period: November 11–28, 2025^{[46][47][48][49]}

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