'The King's Warden' Park Jihoon wins two awards at the Baeksang Arts Awards ... "I will always continue to grow"

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Actor Park Jihoon won two trophies at the Baeksang Arts Awards for his role in the film 'The King's Warden.'

On the 8th at 7.50 PM (KST), during the62nd Baeksang Arts Awards with Gucci held at COEX D Hall in Gangnam, Seoul, Park Jihoon received the Best New Actor Award in the film category.

On stage that day, Park Jihoon said, "I really want to thankDirector Jang Hangjun for believing in me until the very end," expressing his gratitude toward the director who persuaded him to take part in the film.

He also added, "It was anhonor to share this kind of energy with you in my life. I love you, Yoo Haejin Sunbaenim ," sharing his gratitude toward his co-star before also thanking fans for their support.

Park Jihoon also received the Naver Popularity Award at this ceremony. He shared,_"I know this is an award I received through the votes from fans.Thank you so much, MAY ," _and added, "I will always be a person whogrows so that I can always show you my best side."

Meanwhile, Park Jihoon received much love for his portrayal of the ill-fated King Danjong in the film**'The King's Warden.'** Set in Cheongyeongpo in 1457, 'The King's Warden' tells the story of the young former King Danjong, who was exiled after losing the throne , and the people of Gwangcheongol who welcomed him. Park Jihoon starred alongside Yoo Haejin. The film, currently the second highest-grossing movie in Korean box office history , has accumulated 16,816,580 viewers as of the 8th.