Song Joong Ki is known as one of the leading actors with outstanding contributions to the Korean entertainment industry. His net worth is estimated at hundreds of billions of rupiah.
Song Joong Ki is still one of the most popular male actors in Korea. During his years as an actor, he has appeared in many famous dramas and films, making his name known to viewers not only in Korea but also all over the world.
Recently, Song Joong Ki participated in two projects that received heavy investment from Netflix, "Space Sweepers," and "Vincenzo." Gaining great popularity, he also gained enormous treasures.
"Space Sweepers" is the first science fiction film about space travel that Korea has ever made. It is said that the project invested up to 24 billion won.
Back in 2012, Song Joong Ki was cast for the role of the main character in “A Werewolf Boy” and the film drew 7 million viewers to the theater. Five years later, he joined the project "The Battleship Island" and sold 2.5 million tickets during its first weekend of release.
Song Joong Ki was paid a large amount of money for every episode of the drama he starred in. Thanks to his excellent acting, this top star pocketed 180 to 200 million won per episode of his latest drama, making him one of the highest paid Korean actors.
It's no surprise that many brands want Song Joong Ki as their model. Following the success of "Descendants of the Sun," he made 40 billion won just from shooting commercials. These actors also help increase brand sales and thus get more endorsement deals.
With his income from acting, Song Joong Ki has put the money into a decent investment. In 2016, he lived in a luxury villa in Seocho, Seoul which was worth USD 2.2 million. Not long after, he reportedly bought a two-story house in Itaewon for USD 8.9 million.
Song Joong Ki also owns a $2.88 million luxury condominium in Honolulu, Hawaii that he uses as a vacation home. Currently, Song Joong Ki's net worth has exceeded USD 15 million.
Song Joong Ki is currently one of the leading actors with outstanding contributions to the Korean entertainment industry. Song Joong Ki's fortune is thanks to his years of hard work and efforts. Hopefully in the future it will be more successful and bring even better roles to the audience. (wk/chus)
