Arpita Sarkar
Song Joong-ki is one of the most popular Korean actors and has done several superhit series and movies. However, he also rejected some K-dramas. Take a look!
Song Joong-ki rejected the role of Lee Hwon in the 2012 K-drama The Moon Embracing the Sun. Kim Soo-hyun eventually played the role and became a star. The series is available on Prime Video and Viki.
Song Joong-ki rejected the role of Crown Prince Lee Chang in the Netflix series Kingdom to focus on his wedding preparations with Descendants of the Sun co-star Song Hye-kyo. The role went to Ju Ji-hoon.
Song Joong-ki made his acting debut in the 2008 Korean film A Frozen Flower (Ssang-hwa-jeom).
Song Joong-ki's movie Bogota had an OTT release and is streaming on Netflix. The crime film is about immigrants who make dangerous deals to survive in Bogotá, Colombia in the late 1990s.
Apart from Joong-ki, the cast alsp features Lee Hee-joon, Kwon Hae-hyo, and others.
Song Joong-ki's breakthrough role was as Gu Yong-Ha in the 2010 Korean historical drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal.
Some of his best movies and series are Descendants of the Sun, Queen of Tears, My Name is Loh Kiwan, and more.