Song Kang Profile, Bio, & Facts

Song Kang (송강) is a South Korean actor under Namoo Actors. He made his debut in the year 2017 with the drama, “The Liar and His Lover”.

Song Kang Profile

Song Kang Facts

Early Life

– Song Kang was born in Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
– He went to the Seoul Songpa Elementary School and Songpa Middle School.
– He graduated from Changhyeon High School.

Personal Life

– He has a younger brother born in 1998.
– His mom is a piano teacher and his dad is an artist in gymnastics.
– If he loses his concentration at work, he watches Youtube videos that are inspiring. (Arena Homme Plus)
– He reads books.
– He went to Konkuk University, majoring in Film Arts.
– He bought his father an undercoat and his mother a mask pack from his first paycheck when he worked part-time during high school. (GQ Korea)
– If he can buy a dream, he would buy the dream about flying in the air.
– He swells easily.
– He used to be proud of his shoulders.
– He would rather go to a buffet alone than going to a theme park alone. (Marie Claire)
– In between enjoying the happy moments or fixing his past embarrassing moments, he chose the latter. (Godiva)
– The oldest thing he owns is his pen and earphones from high school.
– Song Kang learned boxing, kendo, swimming, and judo.
– He carries a doll.
– He’s allergic to a lot of things like pollen, peaches, shellfish, and dogs.
– He has an Aqua di Parma’s diffuser in his car.
– He has a lot of hobbies like driving, playing the piano, and playing games.
– A few of his nicknames are Song River, Song Guangdong, Ginger, and Ddong River.
– His fandom name is Songpyeon.
– He thinks his character from Navillera resembles him the most.
– He was almost an idol instead of an actor because he kept being scouted by idol agencies.
– His childhood dream was to be an architect.
– He drives a Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG.
– If he could have a superpower then it would be the ability to fly. (Penshoppe)
– He will take the perfume on a deserted island.
– Song Kang’s ideal type is a girl who can communicate, jokes around, compliment him, and is a warm person.
– He prefers food delivery to cooking and texting over calling.
– Some of the dramas he recommended are You vs. Nature, Beauty Inside, Stranger Things, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Okja, Titanic, Spider-Man, and Emily Goes to Paris.
– He considers his plump lips as his charming point.
– Fans think he resembles Yook Sungjae from BTOB.

Career

– Song Kang acted in “Beautiful Vampire” for his film debut.
– He has been an MC for Inkigayo with SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, and DIA’s Chaeyeon.
– He made an appearance in “Touch Your Heart’s 13th episode.
– He was cast in “Man In The Kitchen”.
– He is a fixed member of “Village Survival, the Eight” variety show.
– He was in Goethe’s Faust’s adaption, “When the Devil Calls Your Name”.
– He has appeared in music videos for THE ADE’s “달콤한 여름밤 (Sweet Summer Night)”, VIBE’s “이 번호로 전화해줘 (Call me back)” and SURAN’s “Love Story”.
– He has acted in famous dramas like, Nevertheless, My Demon, Sweet Home 1&3, Love Alarm 1&2, Man in the Kitchen, Touch Your Heart, The Devil’s Call, Navillera, and Forecasting Love & Weather.
– “Love Alarm” was his first-ever role in the Netflix series.

Likes & Dislikes

– He likes to watch comedy movies.
– He hates bugs.
– His favorite emoji are the face with hearts. (Arena Homme+)
– He enjoys gloomy and rainy weather and loves the winter season.
– His favorite anime character is Crayon Shin-chan.
– He prefers analog clocks over digital.
– He likes mint colors and bright colors like cobalt blue, orange, and red.
– He likes wearing denim and a v-neck for the top.
– Song Kang is is obsessed with scents and perfumes and uses a woody scent at night.
– His favorite scent is a slightly heavy floral scent and he loves to use citrus scent in the morning.
– He likes wearing knitted sweaters. (Elle Korea)
– His preferred genre of music is EDM.
– He loves weight training.

Food Preferences

– His favorite foods include Korean food, pork cutlet, meat, yakitori, farro, peaches and spicy food.
– His favorite pork cutlet is a mozzarella cheese cutlet.
– He doesn’t like beer.
– His favorite popsicle is pear flavored.
– He likes cheese tonkatsu over sweet potato cheese tonkatsu.
– He loves to take proteins.
– His favorite snack is oatmeal bites.
– He loves to drink tea and drinks ginger tea often.
– He can’t eat flour. (Harper’s Bazaar)
– His favorite chocolate is Ferrero Rocher.
– He used to like eating rice with milk.
– His favorite desserts include cream puff bungeoppang, and chocolate fondue.

Personality & Habits

– He is a morning person.
– Song Kang has a habit of applying hand cream and then applying perfume 5 times.
– His alone time is very important to him.
– He relieves stress by laying in bed and spacing out.
– He has a habit of using his left hand to eat sometimes.
– He likes to play pranks.

Awards

– He won many awards including the “Male actor – Rising Star” at the Brand Customer Loyalty Award and “Best New Actor – Television” at the Baeksang Arts Awards in 2021.
– He also won multiple awards for his work in the Korean dramas ‘My Demon’ and ‘Sweet Home’.

Website:
namooactors.com| song-kang.jp  (Japan)

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“My Demon” – Trailer: