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Song Joong-ki Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Song Joong-ki Biography

Song Joong-ki is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on September 19, 1985 in Daejeon, South Korea. South Korean actor had his breakthrough role in the movie A Werewolf Boy. In the was the same year that he also made an appearance as a guest on the film The Grand Heist.

He co-starred in TV’s Sugkyunkwan Scandal alongside He co-starred on TV’s Sugkyunkwan Scandal with Park Min-Young in 2005. in 2005.

When it comes to social media accounts, Song does not have any for he is not “tech-savvy.” His fancafe, established in early 2006, becomes his way to communicate with his official fandom named “Ki Aile,” which means “Ki’s wings.” Song said the fans are like his wings for they lift him up, emotionally and financially, by voting for him and buying the products he endorses as well as watch all his movies and TV shows.

Song has had endorsement deals in nearly every industry such as healthcare, cosmetic, clothing, food, travel and tourism, telecom, electronics and retail. He first appeared in a television commercial of Dunkin’ Donuts in May 2008. After starring in drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal in 2010, Song became the face of fashion brands EZIO and TBJ,casual clothing brand AD HOC with Min Hyo-rin, sports brand Le Coq Sportif with IU, as well as foods Pizza Etang, a popular pizza in South Korea and Ottogi Snack Ramen. In the digital and technology sector, Song was chosen for the brand Xbox 360 Kinect because of his “child-like, innocent, and healthy” image that matches the new hands-free game controller and LG XNote with Shin Min-a in 2011. Song was also appointed as the official ambassador of the skincare Tony Moly and FUJIFILM polaroid for two consecutive years. Subsequently, he appeared in restaurant brand Sonsoo’s advertisement as a prodigy cook alongside Song Seung-heon and Yoon Sang-hyun. Song was also chosen as the new model of the dairy brand Seoul Milk.

The younger sibling. He got married to the actress Song Hye Kyo in 2017 but they split in the year 2019.

NameSong Joong-ki
First NameSong
Last NameJoong-ki
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdaySeptember 19
Birth Year1985
Place of BirthDaejeon
Home Town
Birth CountrySouth Korea
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
ParentsSong Yong-gak
SiblingsSong Seung-ki, Song Seul-ki
SpouseSong Hye-kyo
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Song also became a regular host of KBS Friday music program Music Bank from 2009 to 2010. He then appeared in the 2010 medical drama OB & GY, and animal movie sequel Hearty Paws 2.

Song Joong-ki Net Worth

Song Joong-ki is one of the richest Movie Actor from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Song Joong-ki's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a top national short track skating champion in his teens.

He was a part of 2 seasons on the popular television program Running Man.

Song Joong-ki (Korean: 송중기 ; born September 19, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He rose to fame in the historical coming-of-age drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal (2010) and the variety show Running Man (2010-2011) as one of the original cast members. Since then, he played a diverse spectrum of roles in the television series The Innocent Man (2012), Descendants of the Sun (2016) and Arthdal Chronicles (2019), as well as the box office hits A Werewolf Boy (2012) and The Battleship Island (2017).

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2010, Song and Park Shin-hye were chosen as PR ambassadors for the 17th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF). In 2011, Song was chosen as the PR ambassador for the Good Library Project, a talent donation campaign by the Standard Chartered that allows the public to participate in the production of audiobooks for the visually impaired. In 2013, Song and Ha Ji-won were appointed as honorary ambassadors of medical tourism by South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare. They appeared in regional cities on behalf of Medical Korea as they promote greater international co-operation for medical technology and positive medical tourism. In 2016, Song was chosen as the honorary ambassador and promotional model for Korean tourism under South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. From 2017 to 2020, Song is titled the honorary ambassador for Incheon International Airport.

Being casted in Running Man in 2010, he earned other nicknames such as “detective Joong-ki,” “brainy Joong-ki” and “active/enthusiastic Joong-ki” for his eagerness and optimism in strategizing during the race missions; but often result in failure. His theme song is “Pretty Boy” by M2M. In 2011, after effectively playing the younger version of King Sejong in Deep Rooted Tree that made him trend in web portals, he earned the title “good actor Song Joong-ki.” Song has been called the “Korea’s DiCaprio” after the hit drama The Innocent Man and most watched melodrama movie A Werewolf Boy in 2012. The actor admitted that he is a fan of Leonardo DiCaprio since he was young and wanted to follow his career path. In 2016, two years after his mandatory military service, the “Song Joong-ki Effect” was coined upon his portrayal of the dashing Army Captain Yoo Shi-jin in Descendants of the Sun. He was made the Korea Tourism Organization’s Honorary Ambassador, topped popularity polls in Asia, and became the CF King. However, Song insisted that he never wanted a meteoric rise in popularity. He said: “It’s inevitable that popularity fades. That’s why I must always be prepared.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Song Joong-ki height 5 ft 10 in Song weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 10 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Song made his acting debut in the 2008 period film A Frozen Flower. The following year, he appeared in the couple-swapping segment “Believe in the Moment” of omnibus Five Senses of Eros and continued to take on small but notable roles in Triple and Will It Snow for Christmas?.

Song has been a celebrity advocate for cancer-stricken children since 2011. This was later known in early March 2016 through the announcement made by the Korea Childhood Leukemia Foundation (KCLF) on their official blog. For the past 5 years, more than 10 children have received treatment secretly donated by him. According to KCLF, he has participated in the “Yellow Ribbon Campaign” to raise awareness about childhood cancers. Furthermore, he has given rice wreaths from press conferences and his pay generated from narrating the documentary Tears of the Antarctic. This has inspired his official fan club Ki Aile to celebrate his birthdays by donating transplant fees to help patients with leukemia and cancer. Song has since made donations to KCLF every year.

Who is Song Joong-ki Dating?

According to our records, Song Joong-ki married to Song Hye-kyo . As of December 1, 2023, Song Joong-ki’s is not dating anyone.

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Song’s breakout role came in the fusion historical drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal where he played the role of an 18th-century Joseon-era rich, indolent playboy. Despite stable but unspectacular ratings, the drama became a cult hit and his on-screen “bromance” with a then-unknown Yoo Ah-in was popular with viewers. Song also joined the cast of variety program Running Man from 2010 to 2011.

Facts & Trivia

Song Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Song Joong-ki celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

Song took on the role of the young king Sejong in Deep Rooted Tree (2011). Critics praised Song’s performance, calling it a portrayal of a genius who “realizes the futility of power early in life” and hides in his books to cope with growing up under the rule of his tyrannical father Taejong. Song received the PD Award at the 2011 SBS Drama Awards for the role.

Does Song Joong Ki actually speak Italian?

According to Cosmopolitan, it has been confirmed that Song Joong-ki will be speaking in Italian in the series Vincenzo. The actor also took up Italian classes to perfect the language for the upcoming series.

Is Song Joong Ki pure Korean?

Song Joong-ki
Song in 2016
BornSeptember 19, 1985 Dong District, Daejeon, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
EducationSungkyunkwan University (BBA)

What is Song Joong Ki syndrome?

You notice how handsome he is, how manly he is, how talented he is, how popular he is, how deep his voice is. It causes things like “Song Joong Ki Syndrome,” a disease whose main symptom is that you just can’t get enough of the gifted ’85-line actor. His appearance in “Descendants of the Sun” keeps you motivated.

How many languages can Song Joong Ki speak?

Languages

Who is Song Joong-ki wife?

Song Hye-kyo

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