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Kathryn Bernardo named Outstanding Asian Star at Seoul International Drama Awards 2023

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<p>Kapamilya Star Kathryn Bernardo has been named Outstanding Asian Star (Philippines) at this year&#x27;s Seoul International Drama Awards. </p><p>On Thursday, July 27, ABS-CBN announced: &quot;Asia&#x27;s Superstar Kathryn Bernardo is named Outstanding Asian Star (Philippines) at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2023. The awarding ceremony will be held on September 21 in Seoul, South Korea. Congratulations, #Kapamilya!&quot;</p><p>Fans were quick to extend their congratulatory messages for Kathryn.</p><p>&quot;Congratulations, well deserved .👏🎉 Asia&#x27;s Superstar Kathryn Bernardo,&quot; one fan posted.</p><p>&quot;Super deserve po! Congratulations, Asian Superstar @bernardokath!! Phenomenal Queen!!✨&quot; another fan commented.</p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:672px;display:block;flex-grow:1" title="Twitter Tweet" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1684171712596783104&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aent-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2023-07-27T12%3A40%3A55.556260%3Acbd8855d-e995-4149-82d7-a1d6319ced63%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=24495632c666b015a992374c8a99e8c7bcf652c5&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=aaf4084522e3a%3A1674595607486&amp;width=550px" data-tweet-id="1684171712596783104"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>It was in May when Kathryn was announced as one of the nominees for the Outstanding Asian Star award. Actors from six different countries including the Philippines, Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand will be given the award. Winners were determined through the voting app &quot;Idolchamp&quot; from June 15 to July 14.</p><p>This year&#x27;s Seoul International Drama Awards marks it 18th anniversary.</p><p>According to its website, winners will be invited to the awards ceremony in September in Korea.  </p><p>&quot;The Seoul International Drama Awards discovers and introduces hidden masterpieces from all over the world, from Turkish epic to South American telenovelas, to Scandinavian noir to the Asian family soap operas,&quot; Eui-Chul Kim, Chairman of Seoul Drama Awards Organizing Committee, remarked in a statement on the awards ceremony&#x27;s website.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CvIPSLnvL-I/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A380023.60000038147%2C%22ls%22%3A379688.5%2C%22le%22%3A379694.10000038147%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>He added: &quot;The Seoul International Drama Awards does remember the time of joy and comfort given by the drama during the pandemic when leisure activities and cultural life were forced to stop for a while.&quot;</p><p>Last year, another Kapamilya star, Belle Mariano, won the award.</p><p>Kathryn headlined the hit series<em> </em><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/11/21/fresh-scoops/kathryn-pens-farewell-letter-for-her-2g2bt-family-203914"><em><strong>2 Good 2 Be True</strong></em></a> last year.</p><p>The series premiered in May 2022 and concluded in November 2022.</p><p>In her farewell post last year, Kathryn penned a heartwarming message for the cast and team of the show.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/11/21/fresh-scoops/kathryn-pens-farewell-letter-for-her-2g2bt-family-203914"><strong>READ: Kathryn Bernardo pens farewell letter for her ‘2 Good 2 Be True’ family</strong></a></div><p>&quot;To my <em>2 Good 2 Be True </em>fam, working with each and every one of you is already a privilege. But getting to know you all on a deeper level is an even bigger blessing—something that I will forever cherish,&quot; she stated.</p><p>She continued: &quot;I never thought I&#x27;d be this attached because we all have different personalities, but for some reason we all just clicked. Thank you. You all made a mark in my heart and I&#x27;m so glad I got to bond with everyone. I have a happy memory with each and everyone of you! Swear.&quot;</p>

<p>The awarding ceremony will be held on September 21 in Seoul, South Korea.</p>

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