Sad news: South Korean actor and model Song Jae-rim found dead
12 november 2024 в 20:13
South Korean actor and model Song Jae Rim was found dead in his home in Seoul, South Korea, as confirmed by the police on Tuesday, November 12. He was 39 years old. The cause of his death is currently unclear.
According to The Korea Herald, Song Jae Rim’s funeral is scheduled to take place at the St. Mary’s Morgue in Yeouido. The publication also reported that a police representative stated that there are currently «no signs of foul play». Multiple sources have reported that a letter was found in his home.
Song Jae Rim’s most recent works were in the South Korean drama «My Military Valentine» as Sung Jae Hun and in the musical «Rosa Versailles». His last performance in the musical took place on October 13, according to The Korea Herald.
Originally from Seoul, Song Jae Rim landed his first prominent screen role in the 2012 drama «Moon Embracing the Sun». He later portrayed various characters in other projects such as «Cool Guys, Hot Ramen», - «Inspiring Generation», - «Two Weeks», - and «Queen of the Ring».
Gradually building his acting career, Song Jae Rim was nominated for various awards. He won the «Best New Actor» award at the MBC Awards in 2014, as well as a special award for acting excellence in a serial drama at the SBS Drama Awards in 2016.
At the beginning of his career, Song Jae Rim worked as a model for various magazines and collections in South Korea, including Vogue Girl Korea, Nylon Korea, GQ Korea, Esquire Korea, and Marie Claire Korea.
After the news of the K-drama star’s death became known, countless tributes from fans began to appear on social media.
«Today we say goodbye to a star whose light will never fade», - wrote one user on November 12. «Song Jae Rim, you have left a mark in our hearts with your talent, warmth, and laughter. May you rest in peace, and may your legacy continue to inspire. You are deeply missed, but never forgotten».
Other fans remembered Song Jae Rim for his memorable screen performances
According to The Korea Herald, Song Jae Rim’s funeral is scheduled to take place at the St. Mary’s Morgue in Yeouido. The publication also reported that a police representative stated that there are currently «no signs of foul play». Multiple sources have reported that a letter was found in his home.
Song Jae Rim’s most recent works were in the South Korean drama «My Military Valentine» as Sung Jae Hun and in the musical «Rosa Versailles». His last performance in the musical took place on October 13, according to The Korea Herald.
Originally from Seoul, Song Jae Rim landed his first prominent screen role in the 2012 drama «Moon Embracing the Sun». He later portrayed various characters in other projects such as «Cool Guys, Hot Ramen», - «Inspiring Generation», - «Two Weeks», - and «Queen of the Ring».
Gradually building his acting career, Song Jae Rim was nominated for various awards. He won the «Best New Actor» award at the MBC Awards in 2014, as well as a special award for acting excellence in a serial drama at the SBS Drama Awards in 2016.
At the beginning of his career, Song Jae Rim worked as a model for various magazines and collections in South Korea, including Vogue Girl Korea, Nylon Korea, GQ Korea, Esquire Korea, and Marie Claire Korea.
After the news of the K-drama star’s death became known, countless tributes from fans began to appear on social media.
«Today we say goodbye to a star whose light will never fade», - wrote one user on November 12. «Song Jae Rim, you have left a mark in our hearts with your talent, warmth, and laughter. May you rest in peace, and may your legacy continue to inspire. You are deeply missed, but never forgotten».
Other fans remembered Song Jae Rim for his memorable screen performances
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