Song Joong-ki is a South Korean actor born on September 19, 1985, in Daejeon, South Korea. He rose to fame through his roles in popular Korean dramas such as “Descendants of the Sun,” “Arthdal Chronicles,” and “Vincenzo.”
Song Joong-ki started his career in the entertainment industry as a model before making his acting debut in 2008 with a small role in the drama “A Frozen Flower.” He gained recognition for his supporting roles in dramas such as “OB & GY” and “Sungkyunkwan Scandal.”
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However, it was his lead role in the 2010 drama “Sungkyunkwan Scandal” that brought him mainstream success and earned him his first Best New Actor award at the KBS Drama Awards. He then starred in the dramas “The Innocent Man” and “Descendants of the Sun,” which solidified his status as a leading actor and cemented his popularity in Asia.
Aside from acting, Song Joong-ki is also known for his philanthropic work. He has been involved in various charitable causes, including donating to earthquake relief efforts in Nepal and contributing to the construction of a hospital in South Sudan.
In addition to his work in television dramas, Song Joong-ki has also appeared in films such as “A Werewolf Boy” and “The Battleship Island.” He has won several awards for his acting, including the Best Actor award at the Baeksang Arts Awards for his role in “Descendants of the Sun.”
In 2017, Song Joong-ki married fellow actress Song Hye-kyo, whom he met on the set of “Descendants of the Sun.” However, they later divorced in 2019.
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Song Joong-ki continues to be a prominent figure in the Korean entertainment industry, known for his talent, good looks, and charming personality. He has become a global sensation, with fans from all over the world, and his popularity shows no signs of slowing down.