Lee Jongsuk Enters Netizen Awards—Late, But Not Out
He may be a latecomer, but Lee Jongsuk never enters quietly. The beloved actor has officially joined the competition for Best Actor in the August 2025 Netizen Awards—and fans are already rallying behind him.
Real-Time Rankings: Slow Start, But Big Potential
As of August 3 at 7:03 PM KST, Lee Jongsuk holds the 20th spot with 6 votes (0.2%). Not exactly a head start, but his name carries serious weight. Known for his deep performances and charismatic roles, Jongsuk isn’t just another contestant—he’s a potential game-changer.
Current Fan Favorite: Byeon Wooseok Leads the Pack
Currently topping the chart is Byeon Wooseok, who’s in the lead with 1,493 votes (38.6%), followed by SF9’s Rowoon (13.0%), Lee Joon Gi (8.1%), and Na Inwoo (6.6%). These frontrunners have been riding a steady wave of fandom support for weeks.
Could ‘Seocho-dong’ Be Jongsuk’s Secret Weapon?
Jongsuk’s recent appearance in tvN’s legal drama Seocho-dong, where he plays rookie attorney Ahn Joohyung at a law firm, has earned praise for his nuanced performance. It’s the kind of strong, character-driven role that could boost last-minute momentum with fans.
Underdog Surge? Don’t Count Him Out
The Netizen Awards operate in real-time—and as we know from K-dramas, anything can happen in the final act. Actors with Lee Jongsuk’s level of fame often make surprise late surges, rewriting the leaderboard in just days. Could this be one of those moments?
Voting Ends Soon: Drama Off-Screen is Just as Good
Voting for the August Netizen Awards continues until the end of the month. Whether Jongsuk climbs his way to the top or stays underdog-chic, fans are in for a nail-biting ride. Will Byeon Wooseok maintain his throne—or will a late twist rewrite the ending?
Either way, one thing is clear: if fan votes write the story, this plot is far from over.
