There have been many voices mourning Song Jae-rim who suddenly passed away on the 12th. They were all unable to speak due to the shocking news, but they all expressed their regrets.

Broadcaster Hong Seok-cheon wrote on his SNS, “I‘m sad that I won’t be able to see that wonderful smile of yours again, and I‘m devastated that I can’t take better care of you and have to send you off without saying goodbye,” and revealed a photo they took together in the past with the caption, “I‘m sorry, I’m sorry again.”

Actor Park Ho-san also posted a selfie he took with Song Jae-rim on set, saying, “I‘m going crazy, Jae-rim, you were such a bright person, I can’t believe it,” and expressed his condolences by saying, “I‘m sorry, I’m so sorry for not contacting you and not taking care of you.”

Kim Min-kyo said, “Jae-rim, why did you talk to me in a bright voice a month ago saying you were performing?” and “You‘re burying another star in your heart, I’ll remember you forever.”

Yoo Sun also recalled memories with the deceased. He wrote on his SNS, “It‘s so sad, it hurts so much (...) Please, find comfort and rest.”

Lee El, who co-starred with Song Jae-rim in the 2022 film “Yacha,” wrote, “I’m sorry, Jae-rim.”

Overseas fans also left messages of condolence. Kim So-eun, who appeared as a virtual couple with Song Jae-rim in the entertainment program “We Got Married” and acted with him in the drama “Our Gap-soon,” left messages of condolence in various languages on her SNS.

Meanwhile, Song Jae-rim was found dead at his home in Seongdong-gu, Seoul around 30 p.m. on the 12th. It is reported that a friend who had planned to have lunch with him that day visited Song Jae-rim‘s house and reported it to the police.

According to the police, a two-page suicide note was found at the scene.




Reporter Lee Jeong-yeon annjoy@donga.com