South Korean Actor Song Jae-Rim Found Dead At His Seoul Apartment

The 'Moon Embracing The Sun' fame actor passed away at the age of 39; the cause of the death is yet to be ascertained by the police.

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South Korean Actor Song Jae-Rim Found Dead At His Seoul Apartment

South Korean Actor Song Jae-Rim Found Dead At His Seoul Apartment (Image-Instagram/jaelim_song)

South Korean actor Song Jae Rim was found dead at his Seoul apartment on Tuesday, November 12. Reports claim that a two-page letter was allegedly found at the scene, leading to speculations about the circumstances of the actor’s death.

The Moon Embracing The Sun fame actor passed away at the age of 39, and the cause of the death is yet to be ascertained by the police. However, based on the primary investigations, police have stated that so far there was no evidence of foul play.

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The funeral service of the deceased actor will be held on November 14 at the Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital Funeral Hall. It is also reported that his younger sister has been named as the chief mourner.

Actor Song began his career as a runway model, working with prominent designers of Korea such as Juun. J. and Herin Homme. He also featured in esteemed magazines like Bazaar Korea, Vogue Girl Korea, and GQ Korea.

Transitioning to acting in 2009, Song gained recognition for his roles in television dramas, including Clean with Passion for Now (2018) and I Wanna Hear Your Song (2019). He appeared in the fourth season of We Got Married alongside Kim So-eun, which significantly boosted his popularity.

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In 2024, Song starred in the drama Queen Woo, portraying Go Pae-eui, the first prince. He also appeared in My Military Valentine as Song Jae-hun, a member of the anti-unification force.

He received various accolades for his impressive performance on screen. The actor secured the Best Male Newcomer and Best Couple Award at the 2014 MBC Entertainment Awards. He also went on to win the SBS Drama Awards’ Special Acting Awards for his work in the serial drama Our Gap Soon in 2016.