My Take
Song Chang-ui is the kind of actor who makes you rethink what "versatile" actually means — the man moves between musical theatre, TV drama, and film like it's nothing, and he does it with the quiet confidence of someone who put in real work. His stage credits alone are impressive: taking on something as demanding as Hedwig and the Angry Inch requires serious vocal and emotional range, and he delivered. On the TV side, Life Is Beautiful showed he can carry a drama with warmth and nuance. He graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts, so the technique is there, even if he keeps his personal life very private. There's something genuinely appealing about a performer who lets the work speak instead of the press cycle — Song Chang-ui is exactly that type.
Overview
Song Chang-eui (born January 24, 1979) is a South Korean actor. Though better known as a musical theatre actor, notably in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Gwanghwamun Love Song, Song has also starred in television dramas such as The Scales of Providence and Life Is Beautiful.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Song Chang-ui
- Name (Japanese)
- ソン・チャンウィ
- Reading
- そん・ちゃんうぃ
- Born
- January 24, 1979 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor / stage actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Jungsan High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.changeui.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.