The sudden news of Song Jae Rim’s passing shocks the entertainment industry “That can’t be true”
Actor Song Jae Rim passed away suddenly on Nov 12th at the age of 39.
The deceased’s mortuary was set up at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital Funeral Home, and the coffin will be borne out on Nov 14th at noon. His final resting place will be Seoul Seunghwawon.
Many are in shock, as Song Jae Rim had been actively working until recently and had met with industry professionals and acquaintances naturally.
An entertainment industry insider who worked with Song Jae Rim said “What is this news?“, adding, “Although we didn’t contact each other often, we still kept in touch. He always showed such joy during his theater performances.” The person was in tears.
Another person who had met Song Jae Rim recently shared “There’s no reason for this… He always showed a positive side to those he met, and that makes it even sadder“, unable to hide their grief.
A production company official remarked, “It was so shocking that I honestly thought it was fake news.”
The late actor’s SNS posts have only added to the sorrow.
Although no new posts have been uploaded recently, there are still vivid photos of him just before going on stage. As an actor who loved performing on stage, his smiling photos are now tinged with sadness. Furthermore, his profile reads “The Beginning of a Long Journey”, which deepens the heartache.
Meanwhile, Song Jae Rim made his debut in the 2009 film “Actresses” and gained attention for his sophisticated appearance and acting skills in MBC’s drama “Moon Embracing the Sun”. Recently, he appeared in TVING’s original series “Queen Woo” and JTBC’s “My Military Valentine”.
Source: Daum
