SINGAPORE: South Korean actor Song Jae-rim, known for starring in K-drama The Moon Embracing the Sun, has died at the age of 39.
According to South Korean media reports, police said Song was found dead at his home by a friend, who had plans to have lunch with the actor, on Tuesday (Nov 12) afternoon.
The police added that there were no signs of foul play, with a suicide note found at Song’s home.
Song’s funeral will be held on Thursday at Yeouido St Mary’s Hospital in Seoul, South Korean media reported.
Song began his acting career with a role in the 2009 film Actresses. He then gained popularity for his portrayal of a bodyguard in The Moon Embracing the Sun in 2012.
He also appeared in the television series Secret Garden, Two Weeks, and Cool Guys, Hot Ramen.
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