Song Kang-ho

South Korean actor

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2025 Song Kang-ho is expected to be involved in Season 2 of the television series 'Beef'
2025 Song Kang-ho is expected to be involved in Season 2 of the television series 'Beef'
2024 Song Kang-ho is set to appear in the television series 'Uncle Samsik', playing the roles of Park Doo-chil and Uncle Samsik
2024 Song Kang-ho is set to appear in the television series 'Uncle Samsik', playing the roles of Park Doo-chil and Uncle Samsik
2023 Song Kang-ho was the first solo host of the closing ceremony at the 28th Busan International Film Festival
2023 Song Kang-ho ranked 3rd in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year
2023 Song Kang-ho ranked 3rd in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year
2023 Song Kang-ho was the first solo host of the closing ceremony at the 28th Busan International Film Festival
May 2023 Reported to be the male lead in a Korean remake of the Indian film Drishyam.
May 2023 Reported to be the male lead in a Korean remake of the Indian film Drishyam.
2022 Received the Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards
2022 Song Kang-ho was reported to be making his television series debut, acting alongside Byun Yo-han in the series 'Uncle Samsik', set in the 1960s and exploring themes of pride, greed, and bromance.
2022 Song Kang-ho received the Étoile du Cinéma Awards at the Busan International Film Festival's French Night event in France
2022 Song Kang-ho ranked 4th in Sisa Journal's Most Influential Person in Broadcasting & Entertainment
2022 Song Kang-ho ranked 3rd in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year and 4th in Sisa Journal's Most Influential Person in Broadcasting & Entertainment
2022 Song Kang-ho ranked 3rd in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year and 4th in Sisa Journal's Most Influential Person in Broadcasting & Entertainment
2022 Song Kang-ho ranked 4th in Sisa Journal's Most Influential Person in Broadcasting & Entertainment
2022 Song Kang-ho received the Étoile du Cinéma Awards at the Busan International Film Festival's French Night event in France
2022 Received the Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards
2022 Song Kang-ho was reported to be making his television series debut, acting alongside Byun Yo-han in the series 'Uncle Samsik', set in the 1960s and exploring themes of pride, greed, and bromance.
August 12 2022 Emergency Declaration was released in the United States.
August 12 2022 Emergency Declaration was released in the United States.
August 3 2022 Emergency Declaration was theatrically released in South Korea.
August 3 2022 Emergency Declaration was theatrically released in South Korea.
July 2022 Won Best Actor at the 75th Cannes Film Festival for his performance in Broker, becoming the first Korean to win this award.
July 2022 Won Best Actor at the 75th Cannes Film Festival for his performance in Broker, becoming the first Korean to win this award.
July 22 2022 Song Kang-ho made multiple charitable donations, including 200 million won at the start of the COVID-19 crisis and an additional 100 million won to help with bushfire relief on the east coast. He also became a member of the Honors Club, a significant donor group.
July 22 2022 Song Kang-ho made multiple charitable donations, including 200 million won at the start of the COVID-19 crisis and an additional 100 million won to help with bushfire relief on the east coast. He also became a member of the Honors Club, a significant donor group.
June 8 2022 Broker was released, with Song playing Ha Sang-hyeon.
June 8 2022 Broker was released, with Song playing Ha Sang-hyeon.
March 6 2022 Song Kang-ho donated 100 million won to the Hope Bridge Disaster Relief Association to support recovery efforts from a massive wildfire that devastated Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province and spread to Samcheok, Gangwon Province.
March 6 2022 Song Kang-ho donated 100 million won to the Hope Bridge Disaster Relief Association to support recovery efforts from a massive wildfire that devastated Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province and spread to Samcheok, Gangwon Province.
2021 Song Kang-ho was listed 6th in Cine21's Actors that will lead Korean Video Content Industry in 2022 and ranked 4th in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year
2021 Song Kang-ho was listed 6th in Cine21's Actors that will lead Korean Video Content Industry in 2022 and ranked 4th in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year
July 16 2021 Emergency Declaration was first screened in the out of competition section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
July 16 2021 Emergency Declaration was first screened in the out of competition section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
July 6 2021 Selected as one of nine judges in the competition section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival, which ran from July 6 to July 17.
July 6 2021 Selected as one of nine judges in the competition section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival, which ran from July 6 to July 17.
2020 Ranked #6 on The New York Times' list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century. Named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year.
2020 Song Kang-ho wins Best Supporting Actor at the Phoenix Critics Circle Awards and receives the Outstanding Performance by a Cast award at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards for 'Parasite'
2020 Song Kang-ho wins Best Supporting Actor at the Phoenix Critics Circle Awards and receives the Outstanding Performance by a Cast award at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards for 'Parasite'
2020 Ranked #6 on The New York Times' list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century. Named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year.
September 28 2020 After a six-year break from advertising, Song returned and signed a contract with Lina Life Insurance following the success of Parasite. He also did an overseas commercial for China's Lilith Games strategy game 'Rise of Kingdoms'.
September 28 2020 After a six-year break from advertising, Song returned and signed a contract with Lina Life Insurance following the success of Parasite. He also did an overseas commercial for China's Lilith Games strategy game 'Rise of Kingdoms'.
2019 Starred in 'Parasite', which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Picture. Also named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year.
2019 Song Kang-ho receives recognition for 'Parasite', winning the Excellence Award at the 72nd Locarno International Film Festival
2019 Awarded the Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit (4th Class) by the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
2019 Song Kang-ho ranked 1st in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year and was 3rd in The Screen's Top Box Office Powerhouse Actors in Korean Movies from 2009-2019
2019 Song Kang-ho ranked 1st in Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year and was 3rd in The Screen's Top Box Office Powerhouse Actors in Korean Movies from 2009-2019
2019 Awarded the Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit (4th Class) by the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

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