5 Charming Characters of Song Joong Ki in Korean Drama, Becoming a Brave Soldier - Outer Space Pilot

Kapanlagi.com - This February marks the comeback of Song Joong Ki. After a long wait, Song Joong Ki will star in a new film titled SPACE SWEEPERS as an outer space pilot and become a lawyer for the Italian mafia in the drama VINCENZO.

Starting his career in 2008, Song Joong Ki has successfully played various roles in films and dramas. Let's take a look at the characters that the actor has portrayed!

1. NICE GUY

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Nice Guy is Song Joong-ki's first drama as the lead actor. At that time, he was already well-known through his appearances in several dramas, films, and variety shows that successfully caught attention. However, Nice Guy is very important in his career journey to prove Joong-ki's range and acting ability as the lead actor.

His character as Maru, a kind-hearted medical student who is willing to sacrifice everything for the woman he loves, transforms into a dark figure seeking revenge against the woman who betrayed him.

2. DESCENDANTS OF THE SUN

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Descendants of the Sun is the long-awaited comeback of Song Joong-ki after he completed his mandatory military service. Just becoming a soldier, he portrayed the character of Captain Yoo Si-jin from the Special Forces with excellence. His character is admired by many for his bravery, good reputation, and intelligence. Like most post-military roles, Song Joong-ki is able to show his more mature side and contrast with his previous flower boy image.

3. ARTHDAL CHRONICLES

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Song Joong-ki showcases a very unique character in the drama Arthdal Chronicles. Not only that, he also portrays two different characters named Eunseom and Saya.

This fantasy story, which tells about various tribes and individuals seeking power in the ancient land of Arth, is very interesting and unlike any other Korean drama before. Unknowingly, you will smile at the sweetness of Eunseom and Tanya (Kim Ji-won), while being fascinated by Song Joong-ki's strong and muscular character. 

4. SPACE SWEEPERS

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Song Joong-ki will showcase his abilities again through the blockbuster space film Space Sweepers! In this film, he portrays a genius pilot named Kim Tae-ho who is willing to do anything for money.

Set in the year 2092, Kim Tae-ho and his mismatched team continue to collect space debris to survive. They accidentally come across a robot that resembles a human and try to make a big profit through dangerous means.

5. VINCENZO

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Song Joong-ki will also return in the latest drama Vincenzo where he portrays a man who works for the Italian mafia. Returning to Korea to search for treasure hidden by the mafia, he unintentionally gets involved in a legal battle against an evil conglomerate.

As shown throughout his career, Song Joong-ki will bring to life a different character from his previous roles. He looks handsome no matter what he wears, but even more charming in his suit.

Which Song Joong-ki character is your favorite? Watch all of his performances on Netflix!

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