EXO, Kim Hee Sun and Wanna One takes the honours in AAA 2017.

Actress Kim Hee Sun and group EXO took home the Dae-Sang (Grand Prize Award) for the Asia Artist Awards 2017. The entire event finished up with all smiles from celebrities.

EXO smiling at their best- all in black hair & suits at the red carpet                  

Asia Artist Awards gather most top artists around Asia where the event was held at Jamsil Indoor Stadium at Songpa-gu, Seoul on 15th November. The event was sponsored by Global Entertainment Media Star News (STARNEWS). The awards ceremony was hosted by Super Junior's Lee Teuk and actress Lee Tae Im. 

Emcees- Lee Tae Im and SUJU's Lee Teuk

 However the main glory was given to EXO and Kim Hee Sun. EXO's leader Suho said, "We are delighted to receive the award after last year. Thank you very much. Every time we come to the stage, we feel like crossing and we will become EXO who is not accustomed to these feelings." Fellow member D.O (Do Kyung Soo) also won 2 awards including the Popularity Award added he will work harder to become a better actor and singer. 

Kim Hee Sun, who won the Grand Prize at JTBC said, "I was not passionate or confident since I got married. I want to give this honour to the viewers who brought this enthusiasm."

Wanna One posing at the red carpet with Winter Olympics mascot bear & hearts
Photo courtesy from News Sports Chosun                     

Debuting in the music industry within 101 days, rookie group Wanna One took home the New Artist Award and Samsung Pay Award proving they are the hottest group of the year. The other fabulous awards were honoured to senior groups such as Super Junior and EXO. In the acting category, Lee Jun Ki and Park Seo Joon took home the awards. 

Mix singing group KARD also took home the New Artist Award. Ahn Hyo Sub and Jung Chae Yeon were awarded the Best New Actor/Actress Award along with Wanna One.

Hallyu rep stars such as Suzy, Park Shin Hye received Asia Star Awards and Asia Icon Award respectively. AAA Best Awards were given to Min Hyo Rin, Lee Tae Im, Cha Bum Hee (Taiwan) and Just.

NU'EST-W were present waiving at the press
Courtesy picture from Han Guk Gyeong Je

 AAA is a gathering of South Korean stars and internationally renowned selves - one of the world 's top global events in Asia including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and South America and Argentina, A fair and transparent award was awarded to winners based on Big Data for fans.