Song Jae-ho | |
---|---|
Born |
Song Jae-eon March 10, 1939 Pyongyang, South Pyongan Province (during Japanese occupation) |
Nationality | South Korean |
Education | Dong-a University - Korean Language and Literature |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1959-present |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 송재호 |
Hanja | 宋在浩 |
Revised Romanization | Song Jae-ho |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Chae-ho |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 송재언 |
Revised Romanization | Song Jae-eon |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Chae-ŏn |
Song Jae-ho (born Song Jae-eon on March 10, 1937) is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 1959, and became best known for his work in 1970s and 1980s Korean cinema, notably Yeong-ja's Heydays (1975). Song has since become one of the most respected veteran actors in Korean film and television, with more recent starring roles in the films Memories of Murder (2003), The President's Last Bang (2005) and Late Blossom (2011), as well as the television drama Precious Family (2004).