Song Joong-ki
Known for: Acting
Born: September 19, 1985
Place of birth: Daejeon, South Korea
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.
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Filmography
14 movies · 35 TV shows, newest first
8.1
Romantics Anonymous
2025
7.4
My Youth
2025
NR
Yoobari Talkbari
2025
7.0
Bogotá: City of the Lost
2024
8.4
Queen of Tears
2024
7.3
My Name Is Loh Kiwan
2024
5.8
Hopeless
2023
4.5
Salon Drip
2023
7.5
The Seasons
2023
8.0
Reborn Rich
2022
8.0
Little Women
2022
8.7
The Game Caterers
2021
8.5
Vincenzo
2021
7.0
Space Sweepers
2021
7.6
Arthdal Chronicles
2019
9.4
Movie Room
2018
7.2
The Battleship Island
2017
7.3
Man to Man
2017
7.9
The Sound of Your Heart
2016
8.3
Descendants of the Sun
2016
8.7
Chef & My Fridge
2014
5.7
Keep Running
2014
7.7
A Werewolf Boy
2012
7.4
The Innocent Man
2012
6.4
The Grand Heist
2012
5.5
Pengi and Sommi
2012
NR
Baeksang Arts Awards
2012
NR
Tears of Antarctica
2011
6.9
Penny Pinchers
2011
7.3
Tree with Deep Roots
2011
NR
2011 Dream Concert
2010
6.6
Sungkyunkwan Scandal
2010
6.0
Hearty Paws 2
2010
8.2
Running Man
2010
7.7
Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors
2010
NR
Melon Music Awards
2009
6.0
Will It Snow For Christmas?
2009
9.5
Mnet Asian Music Awards
2009
6.4
The Case of Itaewon Homicide
2009
6.9
My Fair Lady
2009
5.0
Five Senses of Eros
2009
5.0
Triple
2009
6.9
A Frozen Flower
2008
4.0
My Precious Child
2008
4.0
Love Racing
2008
7.0
Get Karl! Oh Soo Jung
2007
7.7
Infinite Challenge
2005
8.0
KBS Drama Awards
1987NR
Love Cloud
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