K-drama actor Song Kang (Pic/IMDB)
The actor Song Kang from the K-drama 'Sweet Home' has shared that he's going to join the military on April 2. The announcement about his military service in the first half of 2024 was made earlier. His agency, Namoo Actors, officially confirmed this and expressed thanks to the fans for their continuous support.
Song Kang, known for his role in 'My Demon,' will be heading for military duty on April 2, 2024.
'Sweet Home' K-drama actor Song Kang will enlist in South Korean military
On February 29, Song Kang's agency, Namoo Actors, announced, "We express deep gratitude to the fans who always show love for actor Song Kang, and this is a notice regarding Song Kang's enlistment. Song Kang will be enlisting as an active duty soldier of the [Republic of Korea] Army on Tuesday, April 2."
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The statement added, "There will be no official events held when he enters the recruit training center, and he will be enlisting privately to prevent safety accidents due to congestion on site, so we ask for your understanding. We ask for the warm love and support of many people in order for Song Kang to return in good health with greater maturity after diligently completing his mandatory service. Thank you."
Netizens immediately took to 'X' to express their disappointment:
K-drama actor Song Kang's work front
Song Kang, who recently starred alongside Kim Yoo-jung in 'My Demon,' will soon be seen in the upcoming season 3 of 'Sweet Home.' Interestingly, he completed filming for this supernatural zombie drama last year, and the series is set to be released during the summer of 2024. Even as he fulfills his military duties, fans can anticipate the release of 'Sweet Home 3' to enjoy more of his work.
(With Inputs from IANS)