Song Il-gook
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| Song Il Gook | |
|---|---|
| File:Song Il Gook.jpg | |
| Born | October 1, 1971 Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality |  Republic of Korea |
| Alma mater | Chung-Ang University (MFA, 2007-)[1] Cheongju University (BFA, 2006)[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Agent | C-JeS Entertainment (2015-present) |
| Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).[1] |
| Relatives | Kim Byeong-ho (great-great-great-grandfather) Kim Hyeong-gyu (great-great-grandfather) Kim Jwa-jin (great-grandfather) Kim Du-han (grandfather)[1] Kim Eul-dong (mother) Song Jeong-woong (father)[1] Song Song-il (sister)[1] Jung Seung-yeon (spouse)[1] Song Dae-han (son)[1] Song Min-guk (son)[1] Song Man-se (son)[1] |
| Website | twitter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 송일국 |
| Hanja | 宋一國 |
| Revised Romanization | Song Il-guk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Song Ilguk |
Song Il Gook (alternately Song Il Guk or Song Il Kuk) (송일국) is a popular South Korean actor. He starred in several historical Korean dramas such as Jumong and Emperor of the Sea. He graduated from the Cheongju University and majored in Performing Arts. He is the grandson of Kim Du-han, great grandson of Kim Jwa-jin, the famous Anarchist and Korean independence movement general during the early 1900s. Song is the son of actress and congresswoman Kim Eul-dong.[2]
Song typically takes on physically challenging roles that require sword-fighting, martial arts and horsemanship. He is a vice-president of the Korean Triathlon Confederation[3][4] and participated in the 2008 Seoul International Triathlon Competition.[5] In April 2008, Song carried the Olympic torch through Seoul.[6][7]
Additionally, Song has talent as a sketch artist. His skill was captured during filming of Emperor of the Sea and The Kingdom of The Winds.[8]
In addition to acting, Song has modeled professionally, both on the runway and in print. In 2008, he and several of his colleagues, Joo Jin-mo, Go Soo, Jang Keun-suk, and Park Jae-jung, were the subjects of the Kolon Christmas Photo Shoot.[9]
In 2009, the state of Hawaii designated March 21 as Song Il-Gook day.[10]
In April 2010, Song was invited to the Blue House to dine with heads of state, including the president of Kazakhstan because the series Jumong garnered popularity in Kazakhstan.[11]
Song adheres to a pescetarian diet for health and ethical reasons.[12]
In October 2015, Song signed an exclusive contract with management agency C-JeS Entertainment.[13]
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Personal life
On March 15, 2008, Song was wed to a Busan High Court Judge, initially identified only by her family name Jung, in a private traditional Korean wedding[14] away from the media spotlight at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul.[15] Later, Song's bride's full name was revealed to be Jeong Seung Yeon (정승연).[16] On the morning of March 16, 2012, Song Il Gook’s wife, Jung Seung Yeon gave birth to triplet sons at a hospital in Seoul.[17] The triplets are named Dae Han, Min Guk and Man Se, which also means "Long Live the Republic of Korea" when said together. Song Il Gook with his three sons starred in the variety show The Return of Superman from July 6, 2014 to February 7, 2016.
Filmography
TV series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Did We Really Love? | MBC | |
| Goodbye My Love | MBC | ||
| Into the Sunlight | MBC | ||
| 2000 | All About Eve | MBC | |
| 2002 | Hard Love | Na Young-jae | KBS2 |
| Jang Hui-bin | Kim Chun-taek | KBS2 | |
| Album of Life | Shin Hyung-shik | KBS1 | |
| 2003 | Bodyguard | Han Sung-soo | KBS2 |
| Desert Spring | Ki-hyun | MBC | |
| 2004 | People of the Water Flower Village | Kang Sung-woo | MBC |
| Terms of Endearment | Na Jang-soo | KBS1 | |
| Emperor of the Sea | Yeom Moon/Yeom Jang | KBS2 | |
| 2006 | Jumong | Jumong, later King Dongmyeong | MBC |
| 2007 | Lobbyist | Harry/Kim Joo-ho | SBS |
| 2008 | The Kingdom of The Winds | Prince Muhyul, later King Daemusin | KBS2 |
| 2010 | A Man Called God | Michael King/Choi Kang-ta | MBC |
| 2011 | Crime Squad | Park Sae-hyuk | KBS2 |
| Fermentation Family | Ki Ho-tae | jTBC | |
| 2016 | Jang Yeong-sil | Jang Yeong-sil | KBS1 |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Art of Seduction | Seo Min-jun |
| Red Eye | ||
| 2014 | Entangled | Hyun Ki-jeung |
| 2015 | Tattoo | Han Ji-soon |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Network | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2016 | The Return of Superman | KBS2 | Series regular (Ep 34-116) |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | 《Album of Life》 |
| 2004 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Couple Award (With Han Ga-in) | 《Terms of Endearment》 |
| 2005 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor | 《Emperor of the Sea 》 |
| Popularity Award, Actor | |||
| Best Couple Award (With Soo Ae) | |||
| 2005 | KBS | Right Language Award | [18] |
| 2006 | Grimae Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor | 《Jumong》 |
| 2006 | 14th | 《Jumong》 | |
| 2006 | MBC Drama Awards | Grand Prize/Daesang | 《Jumong》 |
| Best TV Actor | |||
| 2007 | 19th Korea Producer's Awards | Best TV Actor (Jumong) | 《Jumong》 |
| 2007 | 41st Taxpayer's Day | Commendation from the Prime Minister | |
| 2008 | KBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor | 《The Kingdom of the Winds》 |
| Best Couple Award (With Choi Jung-won) | |||
| 2009 | Asia Model Festival Awards | Asia Star Awards | |
| 2011 | 2nd Republic of Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards | Commendation from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism | |
| 2012 | Goodwill Cooperation Service (GCS): | Award for Service Towards World Peace, Celebrities Who Serve category | |
| 2013 | 2nd Historical Drama Festival | Historical Drama Star Who's Brightened Korea | [19] |
| 2014 | KBS Entertainment Awards | Special PD Award | 《The Return of Superman》 |
| 2015 | KBS Entertainment Awards | Excellence Award – Male Variety Category | 《The Return of Superman》 |
References
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- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/jumong-s-song-il-gook-as-most-impressive-second-generation-celebrity-9831.html
- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/drama-star-becomes-honorary-citizen-of-tongyeong-7924.html
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.or.kr/en/en_company/insa.asp
- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/song-il-gook-from-jumong-to-iron-man-triple-attempt--13954.html
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- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/song-il-gook-jang-nara-bada-ko-ah-ra-–-runners-for-2008-beijing-olympic-torch--13690.html
- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/chanmi-s-drama-news-song-il-gook-s-profile-picture-of-choi-jeong-won-drawn-personally--15754.html
- ↑ Kolon Christmas Photo Shoot on YouTube
- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/march-21-is-song-il-gook-day-in-hawaii-18593.html
- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/song-il-gook-to-meet-kazakhstan-president-today-23080.html
- ↑ Lee, Seo-hyun, '송일국-이하늬-윤진서-김효진-배종옥' 공통점은! [Song Il-gook, Lee Han-ui, Yun Jin-seo, Kim Hyo-jin and Bae Jong-ok have something in common] (2012-01-04) (in Korean), Shinmoongo, Retrieved 2012-05-11, Archive (2012-05-11), Archive2 (2012-05-11)
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- ↑ http://www.hancinema.net/song-il-gook-weds-traditional-style--12987.html
- ↑ http://english.kbs.co.kr/entertainment/news/1513592_11858.html Actor Song Il-guk Marries Judge
- ↑ http://popseoul.com/2008/03/19/a-listers-at-song-il-gooks-wedding/
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