With a protective arm around Kim Tae-hee, Lee Byung-hun escorts his co-star through the mob of reporter to receive a special award for their work in the KBS drama, IRIS at the 2009 Republic of Korea National Awards at the National Assembly on December 21st.

Girls Generation also picked up an award for “2009 popular music.”

Check out the winners:

2009 film: “Jump” ( 국가대표 2009)
2009 popular music: Girls Generation (SNSD)
2009 TV program: Tears in the Artic
2009 Radio program: Kim Mi-hwa’s world and us
2009 Sport: Under 20 national football team
2009 Musical: Dae-jung-geum, the Musical
Special award: KBS drama, IRIS, Lee Byung-hun and Kim Tae-hee
Kim Tae-hee & Lee Byung-hun

Girls Generation