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Who was Song Jae Rim? K-drama star found dead at 39 | Web series

South Korean actor Song Jae Rim has died at the age of 39. On Tuesday, November 12, the Seongdong Police Station confirmed that the K-drama star had passed away untimely and was found dead in his apartment in Seoul. His cause of death has yet to be clarified prior to the investigation. However, authorities noted that there were “no signs of foul play.” A two-leaf leaf was reportedly later discovered at the scene.

Queen Woo K-drama star Song Jae Rim tragically passed away on November 12, 2024. (Instagram)

According to Korean media reports, Song's funeral will take place on Thursday at a funeral home in Yeouido.

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Who was Song Jae Rim?

Born in 1985, the late K-drama actor used to be a runway model. He finally made his acting debut with the film in 2009 actresses. Since then, he has notably starred in numerous films including The Suspect, Tunnel 3Dthe Netflix film Yaksha: Ruthless operations and good morning. Songs other prominent appearances in television series can be seen in Secret garden, moon hugging the sun, two weeks, unfriendly ladies, and more.

With several music video cameos in the early to mid 2000s We got married Star made a special appearance in the web series Everything we loved last year starring EXO's Sehun.

He has gained a large fan base primarily through his reality show appearances We Got Married Season 4Song was a partner of Boys about flowers Actress Kim So Eun. He even bagged the Best Male Newcomer and Best Couple awards at the 2014 MBC Entertainment Awards. He also won the Special Acting Awards at the SBS Drama Awards for his work in the serial drama Our gap soon in 2016.

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His most recent work included playing the role of dethroned Prince Go Pae Ui in the 2024 historical drama Queen Woowhich also starred Jeon Jong Seo, Ji Chang Woo and others.

According to MyDramaList, Jae Rim has also contributed to the upcoming films I'm getting rich, death businessAnd Salmon. Release dates for these projects have yet to be confirmed.

Song Jae Rim's last post on Instagram in January:

Song Jae Rim's Cameo Appearance in Legendary Girl Group 2NE1's Go Away Music Video:

May he rest in peace.