Jang Keun Suk 장근석 Baeksang 48th best popular award CUT

Hallyu force of nature Jang Keun Suk has again proved his popularity by taking home the Best Male Star award at the 48th annual Baeksang Arts Awards on April 26.

Jang took the award which is presented to male actors in the film category for his role in last year's hit movie "You Pet".
Jang secured 49.4 percent of the votes in a popularity survey, taking the No. 1 spot. He overtook Hallyu actors Gong Yoo and Sin Ha-gyoon to claim the prize.

This isn't the first time that the 24-year-old entertainer has been awarded a prestigious Paeksang award.
In 2010 he was awarded for his role in the movie "The Case of Itaewon Homicide" (2009) and back in 2008 he took the prize for the Best New Male Talent for his role in the movie "The Happy Life" (2007).