Unexpected Turn in the 2025 Netizen Awards
Lee Yi-kyung, known for both his acting chops and comedic flair, has officially entered the competition for the Broadcast Grand Prize at the 2025 Netizen Awards. As of July 4 at 3:43 PM, Lee ranked 10th with 26 votes (0.6%), a surprising debut that has fans buzzing.
A Multi-Talented Star Steps In
Lee Yi-kyung’s participation is more than just another name on the list. With a diverse portfolio spanning from hit dramas to viral variety show moments, he’s built a strong public presence. His recent entry into the vote-based award race signals his growing fandom and potential to climb the ranks quickly.
Current Rankings: A Tight Race
Leading the pack is Son Tae-jin with a commanding 2,822 votes (60.2%). He’s followed by Kian84 (480 votes, 10.2%), Joo Woo-jae (375 votes, 8.0%), Yoo Jae-suk (296 votes, 6.3%), and Lee Chan-won (272 votes, 5.8%).
In the middle tier, Kang Ho-dong (184 votes), Dex (88), Jang Do-yeon (74), and Lee Seung-gi (68) are in a tight contest themselves. Amid this, Lee Yi-kyung’s entry sparks the possibility of a ranking shake-up, signaling that the lower ranks might not stay static for long.
More Than Just Variety – A Category Open to All TV Personalities
The Broadcast Grand Prize category isn’t limited to comedians; TV hosts, actors with significant small-screen presence, and all-around entertainers are included. With voting open until the end of this month, all eyes are now on how rapidly Lee Yi-kyung’s fanbase can mobilize.
What’s Next for Lee Yi-kyung?
As a crossover star balancing drama and variety work, Lee has positioned himself as a well-rounded talent with wide appeal. This could translate into a surge in votes, proving that he’s a serious contender in this year’s highly competitive race.
Can Lee Yi-kyung’s late entry turn the tide in the 2025 Netizen Awards? The final results remain to be seen—but his presence has already energized the competition.
