It’s official: Song Joong Ki is now a dad and the “Vincenzo” star is clearly pleased with his new role. The famous actor discussed what it was like being a new father while promoting his new movie at the 28th Busan International Film Festival.
Song Joong Ki Opens About About Fatherhood
Song Joong Ki recently graced the 28th Busan International Film Festival, held on October 6 at KNN Theater in Haeundae-gu, Busan. He was a prominent figure at the Actors House event, where he enthusiastically discussed his latest film, ‘Hwaran,’ with the audience.
The event drew a large crowd of fans and reporters who eagerly gathered to catch a glimpse of the beloved actor. As Song Joong Ki made his entrance, the theater resounded with enthusiastic cheers from his admirers. In return, he greeted them with a warm smile and a pleasant demeanor before answering their questions.
On a personal note, Song Joong Ki embarked on a new chapter in his life when he married British actress Kate Louise Saunders in January and welcomed their son into the world five months later, in June. As a new father, he also shared his thoughts on the recent changes in his life.
“My son is now over 100 days old,” Song said. “I’ve realized the importance of being responsible as a father, not just as a public figure, as an actor.”
Song Joong Ki Praised for ‘Hwaran’
The actor also promoted his new film ‘Hwaran’, a noir drama that delves into the life of a young boy named Yeon Kyu who is trapped in a nightmarish reality. After forming a friendship with Chigeon, the middle boss of a sinister organization, Yeon Kyu ventures into a perilous new world. ‘Hwaran’ also had the distinction of being invited to the ‘Noteworthy Gaze’ section of the 76th Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. In the film, Song Joong Ki portrays ‘Chigeon,’ the middle boss navigating a challenging existence.
Song Joong Ki’s participation in the Busan International Film Festival was also a significant moment for both the actor and his fans, as they eagerly anticipate his role in ‘Hwaran’ and celebrate his journey as a new father.