Song Joong-ki

South Korean actor, 'Descendants of the Sun'

Song Joong-ki - South Korean actor, 'Descendants of the Sun'
Born

September 19th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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An actor in South Korea, recognized for roles in popular television series and films. Rose to prominence through the drama 'Descendants of the Sun', which garnered widespread acclaim and viewership. Participated in various other projects, including 'Goblin' and the film 'A Werewolf Boy'. Has received multiple awards for acting, solidifying a position as a significant figure in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Descendants of the Sun'

Appeared in 'Goblin'

Featured in 'A Werewolf Boy'

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