Jung Young-joo firmly held on to the lead in the August Netizens' Awards Grand Actor category voting for the big star division, claiming first place for the fourth consecutive month.

In the voting conducted throughout August, Jung Young-joo recorded a total of 2,921 votes, a 35.6% share. This figure is 3.8 percentage points higher than her July record (31.8%), further solidifying her position at the top.

■ Upper Tier... Jo Han-cheol Jumps to Third Place with Double-Digit Vote Share

Kim Won-hae took second place, securing 2,100 votes (25.6%) and maintaining the same position as in July. Jo Han-cheol earned 825 votes (10.1%), moving up one spot from fourth place in July to third and achieving a double-digit vote share. Choi Soo-jong, who was third in July, recorded 583 votes (7.1%) for fourth place, while Kim Hye-soo settled into fifth with 455 votes (5.5%), forming the competitive landscape of the upper tier.

■ Middle Tier... Kim Jung-nan Leaps Six Spots

In the middle tier, a close contest continued among veteran actors vying for spots in the top 10. Lee Byung-hun maintained sixth place with 281 votes (3.4%), while Han Suk-kyu moved up one spot from eighth in July to seventh with 222 votes (2.7%). Chae Si-ra received 179 votes (2.2%) to sit in eighth place. Kim Jung-nan, who was 15th in July, secured 137 votes (1.7%), jumping six spots to ninth, while Kim Kap-soo and Lee Il-hwa each gathered 132 votes, tying for 10th place with an equal share of 1.6%.

■ Lower-Middle and Lower Tiers... Fan Support Poured in Until the End

Fans' steady support continued in the lower-middle tier, from 12th to 15th place. Yoo Hae-jin rose to 12th with 84 votes (1.0%), and Kim Eui-sung recorded 13th with 37 votes (0.5%). Lee Hwi-hyang and Cha Seung-won then each received 21 votes (0.3%), tying for 14th place.

Votes for each actor were tallied until the very end in the lower-tier rankings as well. Park Ji-young, Lee Mi-sook, and Jo Jae-yun each secured 20 votes, tying for 16th place with an equal share of 0.2%. Na Moon-hee rose to 19th with 9 votes (0.1%), and Kwon Hae-hyo received a final 7 votes (0.1%), closing out the August Grand Actor race.