Korean actor Song Jae-rim found dead


Korean actor Song Jae-rim, who appeared in the drama “Moon Embracing the Sun,” died on Nov. 12. He was 39. 

According to Korean media outlet Newsen, Song Jae-rim (송재림) was found dead. The wake is at the Yeouido St. Mary's Funeral Hall and the funeral will be on Nov. 14. 

Another report stated that Song Jae-rim was found dead at his home Seongdong, Seoul at about 12:30 p.m. It was reported that a friend who had made a lunch appointment visited, discovered Song Jae-rim, and reported it to the police.

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Korean actor Song Jae-rim (Instagram)

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Korean actor Jung Eun-pyo (left) with Song Jae-rim on the set of "Moon Embracing the Sun" (Instagram)

“So far, no suspicion of murder or other crime has been confirmed,” said a police officer at Seongdong Police Station, the Maeil Business Newspaper reported, adding that a suicide note was found at the scene. 

Born in 1985, Song Jae-rim drew the attention of the public when he appeared in the reality TV show “We Got Married” season 4 from 2014 to 2015. 

He also appeared in the drama “Queen Woo,” “Our Gap-soon,” “Secret Mother” and “My Military Valentine.” 

Song Jae-rim also performed in the musical “La Rose de Versailles,” which ended on Oct. 13 and became his last work.