Star Awards 2002
Star Awards 2002 is a television award telecast in 2002 as part of the annual Star Awards organised by MediaCorp for MediaCorp TV Channel 8. The ninth installment was held on 8 December 2002, with the ceremony hosted by Taiwanese host Timothy Chao and Channel 8 newscaster Chun Guek Lay. 28 awards were given out this year, an increase of five from last year, including three new categories awarded this year.
This is the first a movie had garnered nominations for the Star Awards ceremony. However, Best Serial Beautiful Connection became the most successful winner for the ceremony, having won three awards in the ceremony.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.As like preceding ceremonies, Professional and Technical Awards were presented before the main ceremony via a clip montage due to time constraints. Unless otherwise stated, the lists of winners are only reflected in the table.
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Special awards
Popularity awards
Top 10 Most Popular Artiste
Malaysia polling
Ceremony
Professional and Technical Awards were presented before the main ceremony via a clip montage due to time constraints. The main awards were presented during the ceremonyPresenters
The following individuals presented awards or performed musical numbers.| Artistes / Special guests | - |
| Bowie Lam Karen Mok | Presented Best Actor |
| Aaron Kwok Zoe Tay | Presented Best Actress |
| Law Kar-ying | Presented Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress |
| Jack Neo Sharon Au | Presented Best Comedian |
| Li Nanxing | Presented Most Favourite Newcomer |
| Mavis Hee Power Station | Presented Best Theme Song |
| Alex Dung 董至成 | Presented Best Variety Show Host |
| Jack Neo | Presented Young Talent Award |
| Professor Emeritus and Founding Dean of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technology University Professor Eddie Kuo 郭振羽 | Presented Best Newscaster/Current Affairs Host |
| Tony Leung Andy Lau | Presented Best Drama Serial, Best Variety Show and Best Variety Special |
| Lydia Sum | Presented Best Sitcom |
| Bowie Lam | Presented Malaysia's Favourite Drama Serial, Malaysia's Favourite Male Artiste and Malaysia's Favourite Female Artiste |
| Minister for Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Transport Lee Yock Suan | Presented Special Achievement Award |
| Lydia Sum Alex Dung 董至成 | Presented Top 10 Most Favourite Male Artiste |
| Aaron Kwok Karen Mok | Presented Top 10 Most Favourite Female Artiste |