Song Joong Ki is a renowned South Korean actor who first made his mark in the entertainment industry with his debut in the 2008 film 'A Frozen Flower'. He gradually gained recognition through his appearances in various television shows such as 'My Precious You' in 2008, 'Triple' in 2009, 'Will it snow for Christmas?' in 2009, and 'Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors' in 2010.
During this period, he also showcased his versatility by starring in a range of films, including 'Five Senses Of Eros' in 2009, 'Where the Truth Lies' in 2009, and 'Hearty Paws 2' in 2010. Furthermore, he made appearances on popular broadcasting shows such as 'Music Bank' in 2009 and 'Running Man' in 2010.
In 2010, his role in the television show 'Sungkyunkwan Scandal' catapulted him to stardom as a teen idol. His outstanding performance in the 2011 drama 'Deep Rooted Tree' earned him the Producer Award at the 'SBS Acting Awards' and solidified his reputation as a talented young actor.
He then stunned the world by being cast as the lead in the 2012 television show 'The Innocent Man' and the film 'A Werewolf Boy'. His exceptional acting skills enabled him to establish himself as a prominent star in both television and film.
In particular, his portrayal of 'Yoo Shi Jin', a lieutenant in the Special Forces, in the 2016 television show 'Descendants of the Sun' gained him unprecedented popularity, creating a 'Song Joong Ki Syndrome' that resonated with audiences worldwide. He solidified his status as a global superstar by gaining a massive following not only in Korea but also internationally.
Recently, he has expanded his range as an actor by taking on diverse characters, eras, and genres in films such as 'The Battleship Island' in 2017, 'Arthdal Chronicles' in 2019, 'SPACE SWEEPERS' in 2020, and 'Vincenzo' in 2021.
