The list of nominees for the 27th CriticsŌĆÖ Choice Awards was revealed on the 6th (local time). Lee Jung JaeŌĆÖs name was spotted in the Best Actor in Drama Series award, alongside Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us), Mike Colter (Evil), Brian Cox (Succession), Bill Porter (Pose), and Jeremy Strong (Succession). CriticsŌĆÖ Choice Awards is an award show presented annually by the American-Canadian Critics Choice Association (CCA) to honor the finest in cinematic achievement. The awards are also an indicator of success to upcoming major awards, such as the Emmy Awards and the Academy Awards. In addition to Lee Jung JaeŌĆÖs feat, Squid Game was also nominated for Best Drama Series and Best Foreign Language Drama. Previously, Bong Joon HoŌĆÖs Parasite won the Best Director and the Best Foreign Language Film in the movie category. Minari also took home Best Foreign Language Film the following year. Meanwhile, the 27th CriticsŌĆÖ Choice Awards will be held on January 9th, 2022. ┬Ā Source (1, 2)

 Squid Game  Star Lee Jung Jae Scores Nomination for  Best Actor in Drama Series  at the 27th Critics  Choice Awards - 68