The late Song Jae Lim departs for a long journey amid the tears of his family and colleagues... Today (14th) the funeral procession will be held in private

The late Song Jae-rim embarked on a long journey amidst the farewells of his bereaved family and colleagues.

At 12pm on the 14th, the funeral procession for the late Song Jae-rim was solemnly held at the funeral home of Yeoido Holy Mother Hospital in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The funeral procession was held privately at the request of the bereaved family, and was attended by family members and friends from the entertainment industry who had been close to him during his life.

The funeral procession was held in a solemn atmosphere and the bereaved family members took a photograph of the deceased to the crematorium, the Seoul Municipal Ascension Centre.

The late Song Jae-rim was found dead at his home in Seoul on the 12th. He was 39 years old. According to the police and other authorities, no murder or other criminal charges were found and a suicide note was discovered.

The sudden news of the deceased's death was saddened by fellow actors, including Hong Seok-jeong, Baek Jin-hee, Jeong Il, Park Ha-sung and Park Ho-Sang, who left condolences.

Meanwhile, the late Song Jae-rim, who debuted as a model, began acting in the film Actresses in 2009. After making his face known in the 2012 MBC drama ‘Moon Embracing the Sun’, he went on to act in dramas such as ‘Handsome Men Ramen Shop’, ‘The Impressive Era: The Birth of a Fighting God’, ‘Two Weeks’, ‘Women Who Are Not Nice’, ‘Perfect Couple: Love is Trial and Error’, the film ‘Nightshade: Operation Relentless Industry’, the drama ‘Mikki (Bait)’, ‘Yuji Wang Hou, etc. In particular, he received a lot of love from the public through MBC's variety show ‘We Got Married’.

The late Song Jae-rim, who passionately performed in the musical ‘The Rose of Versailles’ until October last year and was active in all genres, left behind the film ‘Crash: The Man Who Failed in Business’, which is set to be released next year.

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