Song Joong Ki, the popular South Korean actor known for his roles in K-dramas like Vincenzo, and his wife, British actress Katy Louise Saunders, have some exciting news to share. The couple has just welcomed their second child into the world. After months of speculation and confirmation that they were expecting a new addition to their family, the actor shared the happy update with his fans on November 20, 2024.
Song Joong Ki’s Heartfelt Announcement
Song Joong Ki took to his official fansite to announce the arrival of his second child. He shared the special news while currently in Rome, a place that holds sentimental value for him. “It’s been over a year since I met my first child here,” he said, expressing the deep connection he feels with the city and his growing family.
In his message to fans, the actor couldn’t contain his joy. He wrote, “I’m incredibly grateful to announce that we’ve been blessed with another beautiful baby. Our lovely princess was born healthy, and both my wife and our baby are doing well and resting.” His words reflected his happiness and relief, and fans around the world were quick to share in his joy.
A Look Back at the Couple’s Journey
Song Joong Ki and Katy Louise Saunders’ relationship has been the subject of much attention over the past couple of years. The couple got married in January 2023, and just a few months later, in June 2023, they welcomed their first child, a son. Their relationship had been kept fairly private until December 2022, when Song Joong Ki confirmed that he was dating Katy.
In July 2024, his agency, HighZiumStudio, confirmed that the couple was expecting their second child, which led to much excitement among fans. Now, with the birth of their second child, the couple’s family has grown even stronger, and their supporters are celebrating this new chapter in their lives.
Song Joong Ki’s Career Updates
While his personal life is blossoming, Song Joong Ki’s professional career continues to thrive as well. The 39-year-old actor has been busy with various projects. Recently, he starred in the Netflix movie My Name is Loh Kiwan and the crime drama Bogota: City of the Lost, which premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in 2024.
Fans of Vincenzo were excited to see him make a cameo as Vincenzo Cassano in the tvN drama Queen of Tears, which starred Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won.
Looking ahead, Song Joong Ki is confirmed to star in the upcoming romance drama My Youth, alongside actress Chun Woo Hee, known for her role in The Atypical Family. Lee Joo Myung, who appeared in the hit series Twenty-Five Twenty-One, will also join the cast. The drama is expected to air in 2025, and fans are already looking forward to seeing Song Joong Ki’s next project on screen.
With the arrival of their second child, Song Joong Ki and Katy Louise Saunders’ life as a family is only getting better. As the couple celebrates this beautiful milestone, they continue to receive the support and well wishes from fans all over the world. It’s clear that the couple’s journey together, both personally and professionally, is one full of love and success.