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[Asia Economy Reporter Seo Mideum] Actor Ryu Seung-ryong won the Best Actor Award at the 21st New York Asian Film Festival.


According to distributor NEW on the 27th, Ryu Seung-ryong was selected as the inaugural recipient of this year's newly established Best from the East Award for Outstanding Performance for the film Genre Only Romance. Ryu delivered a powerful performance as Hyun, a bestselling author going through a slump.


Samuel Hamier, the festival's executive director, praised him as "a captivating actor who shows a commanding presence on screen."


Ryu Seung-ryong expressed his thoughts, saying, "I hope Korean films will be loved by audiences all around the world."



The New York Asian Film Festival is a leading Asian film festival in the United States. This year, it opened on the 15th and will continue until the 31st.


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