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SAD! 39 years old actor, found dead in his room, left a letter
By Kayode Sanni-Arewa
Korean actor Song Jae-rim has died.
He was found dead at 39 in Seoul with a letter discovered at scene.
Police are investigating the cause of his death.
On November 12, Korean actor Song Jae-rim was found deceased in his Seoul apartment at the age of 39.
Reports indicate that a two-page letter was discovered at the scene, leading to speculations about the circumstances of his death.
He was a former model-turned actor who starred in shows such as Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), Two Weeks (2013), Our Gap-soon (2016–2017).
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Xportnews reported that Jae-Rim’s funeral will take place on November 14 at the Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital Funeral Hall.
Fans’ messages
Fans were heartbroken to learn about his passing.
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of actor Song Jae-rim. His talent, warmth, and unique presence brought joy to so many. In this moment of sorrow, our hearts go out to his family, friends, and fans worldwide. May he rest in peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire and comfort those he touched,” wrote a fan.
“Know him from WGM, feel sad for him. May his soul rest in peace,” wrote another.
“You never know what someone else has been through and the battles they’re quietly fighting. RIP Song Jae-rim,” wrote another
About Song Jae Rim
Song began his career as a runway model, working with prominent designers such as Juun. J, Herin Homme, and Ha Sang Beg. 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), 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.
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.
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