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Song Seung-hun (born Song Seung-bok on 5th October 1976) is a South Korean actor. He started his career as a model in 1995, modelling for the brand name STORM, and began acting in sit-coms and TV dramas in 1996. In 1999 he made his film debut in Calla and has since then gathered prominent fan base throughout Southeast Asia. | Song Seung-hun (born Song Seung-bok on 5th October 1976) is a South Korean actor. He started his career as a model in 1995, modelling for the brand name STORM, and began acting in sit-coms and TV dramas in 1996. In 1999 he made his film debut in Calla and has since then gathered prominent fan base throughout Southeast Asia. | ||
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| + | Song is noted for his role in Korean dramas like Autumn Fairy Tale (2000) and Summer Scent in 2003, a story that was about a fight between a sister and brother fighting for Min-woo (Seung-hun) and Hae-won (Ye-jin) respectively, who had conducted a heart operation before due to a previous heart failure. The heart, which belonged to Minwoo's previous girlfriend who was killed in a car accident and he, by co-incidence, fell in love with Haewon , thus causing their other partners (the siblings) to fight back their relationship with these two people, causing Minwoo and Haewon to break up. In this drama, Song co-starred with Son Ye-jin. | ||
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| + | Song, during his late teenage years, successfully evaded serving the local army by claims of heavy diabetes and high blood pressure. At 28, he was discovered by the South Korean government and forced to serve the army for around two years. Many fans of his, when seeing this, pleaded for the government of South Korea not to take such a drastic action. Song, feeling guilty of himself, apologised to his fellow countrymen. | ||
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| + | Despite pleas from his fans to the South Korean government, they feared that by giving clemency to Song would spark off riots and strikes by the people's displeasure of breaching equitity among citizens. In the end, Song temporarily dropped acting to serve the army until 2007, although he was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Song is now currently serving in the South Korean army and is expected to finish his service on November 16, 2006. | ||
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Revision as of 18:52, 18 August 2006
Profile
- Name: 송승헌 / Song Seung-hun (Song Seung-heon)
- Real Name: 송승복 / Song Seung-bok
- Profession: Actor
- Birthdate: 1976 October 5
- Birthplace: Suyuri, Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 179cm
- Weight: 70kg
- Star sign: Libra
- Blood type: B
Introduction
Song Seung-hun (born Song Seung-bok on 5th October 1976) is a South Korean actor. He started his career as a model in 1995, modelling for the brand name STORM, and began acting in sit-coms and TV dramas in 1996. In 1999 he made his film debut in Calla and has since then gathered prominent fan base throughout Southeast Asia.
Song is noted for his role in Korean dramas like Autumn Fairy Tale (2000) and Summer Scent in 2003, a story that was about a fight between a sister and brother fighting for Min-woo (Seung-hun) and Hae-won (Ye-jin) respectively, who had conducted a heart operation before due to a previous heart failure. The heart, which belonged to Minwoo's previous girlfriend who was killed in a car accident and he, by co-incidence, fell in love with Haewon , thus causing their other partners (the siblings) to fight back their relationship with these two people, causing Minwoo and Haewon to break up. In this drama, Song co-starred with Son Ye-jin.
Song, during his late teenage years, successfully evaded serving the local army by claims of heavy diabetes and high blood pressure. At 28, he was discovered by the South Korean government and forced to serve the army for around two years. Many fans of his, when seeing this, pleaded for the government of South Korea not to take such a drastic action. Song, feeling guilty of himself, apologised to his fellow countrymen.
Despite pleas from his fans to the South Korean government, they feared that by giving clemency to Song would spark off riots and strikes by the people's displeasure of breaching equitity among citizens. In the end, Song temporarily dropped acting to serve the army until 2007, although he was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Song is now currently serving in the South Korean army and is expected to finish his service on November 16, 2006.
TV Series
- Summer Scent (KBS2, 2003)
- Law Firm (SBS, 2001)
- Autumn Tale (KBS2, 2000)
- Popcorn (SBS, 2000)
- Love Story (SBS, 1999) daily drama
- Happy Together (SBS, 1999)
- Message (SBS, 1999)
- Cheat (SBS, 1998)
- You and I / 그대 그리고 나 (MBC, 1997)
- Beautiful Lady / 아름다운 그녀 (SBS, 1997)
- Three Men Three Women / 남자셋 여자셋 (MBC, 1996) sitcom
Movies
- He Was Cool (2004)
- Ice Rain (2004)
- So Close (2002)
- Make It Big (2002)
- Calla (1999)
Awards
- 2001 SBS Acting Awards: Top Ten Popularity Award
- 2000 KBS Acting Awards: Most Popular Actor Award
- 2000 KBS Acting Awards: Photogenic Award
- 1999 SBS Acting Awards: Popularity Award
- 1998 Baek Sang Arts Award: Popularity Award
Trivia
- Family: 1 brother and 1 sister
- Nickname: Tough guy
- Education: majored in visual media in Kyunggi university
- Religion: Christian
- Hobbies: Watching and collecting videos, playing sports (basketball, swimming, ski)
- Alcohol: half glass of Soju, 2 glasses of Beer
