Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief South Korean actor Song Jae-lim was found dead at his home in Seoul on Tuesday. He was 39.
Police sources said that Song’s body was found in Seoul’s Seongdong Ward at around 12:30 p.m. by a friend who had plans to have lunch with the actor, according to Korean media reports.
The cause of death was not revealed, but the sources said that there were no apparent signs of foul play. A note was found at the scene.
Song (whose name is also written as Song Jae-rim) debuted in the 2009 film “Actresses.” His popularity increased through his role as a warrior loyal to the king in the 2012 drama “Moon Embracing the Sun,” in which he appeared in 20 episodes.
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