Park Bo-kyung Reveals Warm Reactions From Song Joong-ki & Kim Shin-rok Following Best Supporting Actress Win

Actress Park Bo-kyung shared heartwarming anecdotes about the warm congratulations she received from industry colleagues following her major win at the 2026 Blue Dragon Series Awards.

During the August 19 broadcast of tvN’s variety show You Quiz on the Block (Episode 356), Park Bo-kyung appeared as a guest to look back on her recent achievement of taking home the Best Supporting Actress trophy for her role in Lady Dua at the 5th Blue Dragon Series Awards.

When host Yoo Jae-suk asked about the most memorable congratulatory messages she received, Park shared a delightful story involving actor Song Joong-ki:

"I received a call from Joong-ki the very next day. He told my husband, 'Oh, congratulations, brother. Put your wife on the phone.' When I took the phone, he said, 'Congratulations so much, sister-in-law.'"

Park also revealed a sweet gesture from actress Kim Shin-rok, who went out of her way to track down her contact information:

"I kept getting calls from an unknown number. When I answered, they said, 'Hello, it's Shin-rok.' The only Shin-rok I know is actress Kim Shin-rok. She told me, 'You don't use social media, so I sent a DM to get your number,' and left a voicemail saying, 'Congratulations, unnie.' I was so grateful."

Park Bo-kyung, widely recognized for her scene-stealing performances in hits like Little Women, Moving, Squid Game 2, and My Secretary, celebrated the landmark win alongside her husband, actor Jin Seon-kyu. Jin, who attended the ceremony as a Best Supporting Actor nominee, moved audiences by shedding tears of joy during his wife's acceptance speech. The couple married in 2011 and share a son and a daughter.

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