Actors Ha Ji-won and Gong Yoo received presidential commendations at a Taxpayers' Day event in Seoul on Monday for having paid their taxes faithfully.

The two will serve as promotional ambassadors for the National Tax Service for a year.

Actors Ha Ji-won (left) and Gong Yoo pose after receiving presidential commendations at COEX in Seoul on Monday.

The specific amount of taxes they paid last year was not revealed.

At the same event, 316 faithful taxpayers and 190 public officials were awarded prizes.