Actor Kim Seon Ho is running 1st in the popularity vote of the '2021 Asia Artist Awards' (hereinafter referred to as 2021 AAA) despite the controversy over his private life.

Kim Seon-ho is currently ranked first in the male actor category in the 2021 AAA U+Idol Live Popularity Award voting. He is leading the way with over 530,000 votes. There is a difference of more than 86,000 votes from Cha Eun-woo, who is in second place.

The 2021 AAA U+ Idol Live Popularity Award is a popular voting award for singers and actors who have been active for one year from October 2020. Kim Seon-ho participated in the 2020 AAA last year and won the Best Emotive Award for Actors.

Meanwhile, Kim Seon-ho was briefly expelled from the advertising industry due to controversy over his personal life is facing a reversal as public opinion changes. Kim Seon-ho and the companies he had lost quickly resumed advertising, and the movie 'Sad Tropical' will start filming within this year without getting off.

As news of advertisements and acting comeback spread, a green light was lit on Kim Seon-ho's activities. Attention is focused on whether Kim Seon-ho will be able to make a comeback and attend the awards ceremony and win the Popular Male Actor Award.

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BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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