A wedding coming up in October, and a new movie opening in cinemas next week -- Song Joong-ki is the talk of the town again. Let’s pause for a while and recap the 31-year-old actor’s career, from his debut as an innocent youngest son to his role as a dashing army captain.
In 2008, Song made a brief appearance in a supporting role in the movie “A Frozen Flower.”
In 2009, Song starred the KBS drama “My Precious You.”
He also starred in the films “The Case of Itaewon Homicide” and “Heart Is,” next to this cute dog.
In 2010, Song was a regular on the variety show “Running Man,” where he earned the nickname “Active Joong-ki” for being very eager to do his best at everything.
He began to grab attention in the period drama “Sungkyunkwan Scandal” as the nonchalant esthete Koo Yong-ha.
In 2011, Song received rave reviews for his short but significant performance in the SBS period drama “Deep Rooted Tree.”
In 2012, he goes on to shoot “A Werewolf Boy” alongside Park Bo-young.
His next drama series is “The Innocent Man” on KBS.
From 2013 to 2015, Song completes his mandatory military service.
In 2016, Song blows our minds by playing the Army Capt. Yoo Shi-jin in “Descendants of the Sun,” where he meets his future bride-to-be Song Hye-kyo.
Next week, Song will finally return with a new film, “The Battleship Island.”
(doo@heraldcorp.com)
