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Since , he has appeared on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 six times, being in the top ten four times — seventh and , second and fourth He rose to fame in the historical coming-of-age drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal and the variety show Running Man — as one of the original cast members. Success of his television series and films have established him as one of the top Hallyu stars.

He was raised in a rural outskirts of the city. He excelled in his studies all through high school and scored points out of on his national college entrance test , [ 13 ] gaining admission to Sungkyunkwan University. This brought him significant attention, and he became a cover model for the university magazine College. Song made his acting debut in the period film A Frozen Flower.

Song's breakthrough came in the fusion historical drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal where he played the role of an 18th-century Joseon -era rich, indolent playboy. Song later released the book Beautiful Skin Project , a bestselling health and beauty guide for men which was re-released in Japan in In , Song starred as a jobless deadbeat in the romantic comedy Penny Pinchers.

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Song took on the role of the young king Sejong in Deep Rooted Tree He later narrated the six-part documentary Tears of the Antarctic for MBC program Tears of the Earth , which focuses on pressing environmental issues on the planet and donated his entire salary to charity. Song described as a "phenomenal year" for his career. The same year, he took on his first leading drama role in television, The Innocent Man.

In February , after his contract with entertainment agency Sidus HQ expired, Song announced that he would be joining Blossom Entertainment. Prior to his enlistment for his mandatory military service , Song held a fan meeting on August 17,