'MBC Drama Awards' Lee Yoo-ri received Grand Award for 'Jang Bo-ri Is Here!'

Lee Yoo-rireceived Grand Award (Daesang) from MBC Drama Awards for her role, Yeon Min-jeong in 'Jang Bo-ri Is Here!'

Lee Yoo-riwas honored to receive the Grand Award over the strong, prominent competitors,Song Yoon-ahfor 'Mama - Nothing to Fear' andOh Yeon-seofor 'Jang Bo-ri Is Here!'

For her acceptance speech, she said "I would not have been able to bring up the Yeon Min-jeong character into life without the excellent screenplay, production andOh Yeon-seo. I'd like to give huge thanks to our viewers as well. Popularity comes and goes. Like other actors and actress, I worry about whether or not I would be cast. I'd like to also thank our senior actresses,Geum Bo-raandKim Hye-okfor helping me supported by viewers even though the role was a mean character".

Lee Yoo-ricontinued with teary eyes "I hope I will come back to meet viewers with a good role. I have to let the Yeon Min-jeong character go of me now. Thank you so very much for loving me this year".

Netizens said "Lee Yoo-ri, congratulations on the Grand Award. You totally deserve the award", "'Jang Bo-ri Is Here!' was for Yeon Min-jeong', 'Grand Award forLee Yoo-ri, who deserves the award'. 'Congratulations! Best mean girl!! You showed the most impressive performance" and so on.