It cannot be denied that Song Joong Ki is among the most popular actors of his generations. So, it would not come as a surprise if he is also one of the richest stars today. However, aside from his undeniable popularity, Joong Ki has also become the talk of the town due to his shocking divorce from Song Hye Kyo in 2019.
Did the divorce affect Song Joong Ki’s career and wealth? What is the “Vincenzo” star’s net worth? Keep on reading to know more details about this South Korean superstar.
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Song Joong Ki’s net worth in 2021 revealed
Reports have it that Song Joong Ki has a net worth of $15 million in 2021. Most, if not all, fans are aware that the actor was tapped to lead the “Space Sweepers” film, which is said to be one of the most expensive movies ever shot in history of South Korean entertainment industry, with a total budget of $20 million.
Aside from his earnings from the said movie, Song Joong Ki also made most of his money from K-dramas and brand endorsements. The actor is said to be getting at least $50,000 for every episode of a K-drama he is part of.
Song Joong Ki, as per reports, made significant amount of money from brand sponsorships. As a matter of fact, the “Descendants of the Sun” star was hired as the official ambassador of over 30 brands. He and Song Hye Kyo even garnered more than $34 million in 2019.
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Aside from his endorsements and shows, Song Joong Ki is also earning through some of his investments. The actor, reportedly, purchased the South Cape Spa & Suite, which is situated in Namhae, South Gyeongsang, that is known for its panoramic view of the Namhae ocean.
The said resort houses one of South Korea’s top golf courses, a grand hotel and private villas, which is said to cost up to 10 million won a night. Song Joong Ki also bought a $8.6 million-worth mansion in Itaewon before he tied the knot with Song Hye Kyo.
Other reports suggested that Song Joong Ki also owns a luxury condominium in Hawaii, which serves as his vacation home following the demolition of his Itaewon wedding place for renovations.
With all of his revenues and investments, it is safe to say that Song Joong Ki’s divorce from Song Hye Kyo has not badly affected his career and net worth in any way. After all, they are two individuals with their own strengths, talents and weaknesses.
Song Joong Ki now in self-quarantine after getting exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19
Meanwhile, Song Joong Ki sent his fans into a frenzy after it was reported that he got exposed to someone who contracted the COVID-19 virus. Reports claimed that the “Arthdal Chronicles” star was informed, on June 30, that one of his close contacts was confirmed to have the deadly virus.
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Fortunately, Song Joong Ki got tested right away and the results came out negative. However, since he is tagged as a close contact,” he needs to go through a 14-day isolation.
History D&C, reportedly, cancelled all of Song Joong Ki’s schedules while adhering the quarantine period. Despite his current situation, the actor did not let it stop him from showing some love for his “Vincenzo” co-star Jeon Yeo Bin.
Song Joong Ki sent a coffee truck to the set of Jeon Yeo Bin’s upcoming Netflix series called “Glitch.” “Everyone in the Glitch team was so happy. Our Vincenzo Cassano, Joong Ki sunbaenim, sent a coffee truck…a bingsu truck! Thank you so, so much.!” the actress wrote in the caption for her first Instagram story.
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