5 things to know about K-drama pin-up Song Joong-ki, who will host the Mnet music awards in Hong Kong
The heartthrob star of ‘Descendants of the Sun’ will be in town on Friday to host South Korea’s annual televised awards ceremony
Song Joong-ki, the K-drama actor, will be hosting South Korea’s annual Mnet Asian Music Awards – or simply MAMA – ceremony in Hong Kong on Friday.
Here are 5 things you should know about the 33-year-old South Korean heartthrob before he graces our city with his deliciously deep voice and gentlemanly demeanour.
1. One half of K-drama’s Song-Song ‘royal couple’
If you know Song, then you will also know about his wife, South Korean actress Song Hye-kyo.
The couple were married on October 31, 2017, after co-starring in the mega-hit television series. Descendants of the Sun, about doctors falling in love in a fictional war zone.
The on-screen couple were rumoured to have off-screen chemistry as well, culminating in the announcement that they were engaged. #SongSong
2. He is a devoted husband
Local media reported that Song rejected several roles so that he could spend more time with his new bride.