My Take
Song Kang is basically the face of K-drama Netflix, and for good reason — the guy has an almost unfair combination of brooding good looks and genuine acting range that makes him impossible to look away from. I got hooked on Sweet Home, which is a wild horror-action ride, and he somehow anchored the whole chaotic thing with a vulnerability that kept you rooting for him even when things got deeply weird. Love Alarm was the drama that first put him on the map internationally, and you can see why — he plays longing and heartbreak in a way that feels completely unguarded. My Demon in 2023 showed he can do rom-com energy too without losing that magnetic intensity. Konkuk University grad, Taurus energy, and honestly one of the more quietly consistent performers coming out of the Korean wave right now.
Overview
Song Kang (Korean: 송강; born April 23, 1994) is a South Korean actor. He is known for starring in the dramas Love Alarm (2019–2021), Sweet Home (2020–2024), Nevertheless (2021), Forecasting Love and Weather (2022), and My Demon (2023–2024). He has been called the "Son of Netflix" because the majority of the series he has starred in were streamed on the platform.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Song Kang
- Name (Japanese)
- ソン・ガン
- Reading
- そん・がん
- Born
- April 23, 1994 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dog
- Origin
- Suwon, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / model / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Changhyeon High School
- University
- Konkuk University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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.