Actor Song Jae-rim, a well-known South Korean actor, has tragically passed away at the age of 39. His death has shocked the entertainment industry, and fans are mourning the loss of a beloved star.
According to reports on November 12, 2024, Song Jae-rim was found dead in the afternoon. His funeral will be held at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital, Funeral Hall 2, with the funeral service scheduled for 12:00 PM on November 14, 2024. The burial will take place at Seoul Metropolitan Crematorium, a prominent location in the capital.
Song Jae-rim began his acting career in 2009 with his debut role in the film “Women of the Night”. His breakthrough role came in the MBC historical drama “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), where he portrayed Jeo Woon, a loyal and skilled bodyguard to the king. His performance in this drama earned him widespread recognition and established him as one of the most talented young actors in the Korean entertainment industry.
After his success in “The Moon Embracing the Sun”, Song Jae-rim went on to star in several popular Korean dramas, including “Flower Boy Ramen Shop” (2011), “Romance Town” (2011), “Two Weeks” (2013), “Goodbye Mr. Black” (2016), and “Queen for Seven Days” (2017). His ability to take on a wide range of roles—from charming lead characters to intense supporting ones—helped him gain a large and dedicated following.
In addition to his television career, Song Jae-rim also appeared in several Korean movies, such as “The Night Comes for Us” (2018), “The Hook” (2020), and “The Suspect” (2013). His performances in these films showcased his versatility and his skill in portraying both action-packed and emotional roles.
One of his most recent projects was his involvement in the musical “The Rose of Versailles”, which ended its run in October 2024. This production marked his final acting project before his untimely death, leaving fans with a lasting memory of his talent on stage.
Song Jae-rim was beloved by fans for his charismatic presence, both on and off-screen. His sudden passing has left the Korean entertainment industry and his fans in shock, and his legacy will live on through his memorable performances.
His funeral will be attended by friends, family, and fans who wish to pay their respects. For those wishing to honor his memory, the funeral service will take place at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital on November 14, 2024, before his final resting place at the Seoul Metropolitan Crematorium.
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