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Song Joong-ki Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1985-09-19

Birthplace:
Daejeon, South Korea

Credits:
49 Total Roles

Song Joong-ki

Acting

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Biography

Song Joong-ki (Hangul: 송중기; born September 19, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He rose to fame in the historical drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal (2010) and the variety show Running Man as one of the original cast members when it premiered in 2010. Song played his first TV leading role in the melodrama The Innocent Man (2012). He has also starred in feature films, notably as the title character in the box office hit A Werewolf Boy (2012).

After completing his mandatory military service, Song took on the lead role in the pan-Asia hit drama Descendants of the Sun (2016), which drew a peak audience share of 38.8% in South Korea and established him as a top Hallyu star. He placed 7th in Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list in 2013, and ranked 2nd in 2017.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Romantics Anonymous TV Self
2025 My Youth TV Sun Woo-hae
2024 Bogotá: City of the Lost MOVIE Kook-hee
2024 Queen of Tears TV Vincenzo Cassano
2024 My Name Is Loh Kiwan MOVIE Loh Kiwan
2023 Hopeless MOVIE Chi-geon
2023 Salon Drip TV Self
2023 The Seasons TV Self
2022 Reborn Rich TV Yoon Hyun-woo / Jin Do-jun
2022 Little Women TV Park Joo-hyung

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