In 2016, “Descendants of the sun“, written by the famous screenwriter Kim Eun Sook and with a stellar cast, it was a great success across Asia and recorded extremely high ratings.
The cast of “Descendants of the sun” have gone through a lot of changes in both their personal and professional lives in the past 8 years after the drama ended. Let’s find out in detail!
1. Song Joong Ki
6 years later”Descendants of the sun“, Song Joong Ki he still maintains his status as a top-notch actor in the Korean entertainment industry. After achieving huge success with his portrayal of the Captain Yoo Shi Jin, Song Joong Ki he worked hard to show more diverse sides of himself as an actor through films and dramas such as: “The Arthdal Chronicles”, “Battleship Island”, “Space Sweepers” AND “Vincenzo”.
We turn 37 this year, but Song Joong Kithe trademark “baby face” not much has changed yet. Whenever it appears on the screen or in pictures, Song Joong Ki he creates a stir with his good looks and charismatic aura. After ending the relationship with his ex-wife Song Hye Kyo, Song Joong Ki he kept his personal life low profile. After starring in “Vincent“, he began to get involved in dating rumors with his co-star Jeon Yeo Been.
Currently, Song Joong Ki he got married to his second wife Katie Louis Sanders. The two welcomed their first child in 2023 and will soon welcome their second child this year.
2. Song Hye Kyo
After ending his marriage with Song Joong Ki, Song Hye Kyo she returned to her single life and participated in fewer projects. In 5 years later “Descendants of the sun“, Song Hye Kyo only acted in 2 new dramas, “Encounter” with Bo Gum Park in 2018 – 2019 and “Now we are breaking up” with Jang Ki Yong in 2021.
However, the K-drama goddess has often been active in fashion and beauty commercials. She often graces the covers of top fashion magazines in Korea. On her personal Instagram, Song Hye Kyo regularly advertises for different beauty and fashion brands.
After getting divorced, like Song Joong Ki, Song Hye Kyo he also kept a low profile and kept his personal life out of the spotlight. She has been involved in dating rumors with both of her younger male co-stars Bo Gum Park AND Jang Ki Yong after two recent dramas, but Song Hye Kyo he did not speak to address any of the rumors. Currently, he will soon return to the big screen with the film “Dark Nun”.
Jin Goo is said to be the most active among the main cast after the hit drama”Descendants of the sun” he concluded. Achieve success with the role of an elite special forces soldier Seo Dae Youngthe actor went on to play numerous cameos, supporting and starring roles in various projects, such as “Night Light,” “Legal High,” “Mr. Sunshine”, “Heung-boo: The Revolutionary”, etc.
After taking a break in 2020, he decided to return with “You are so precious to me” in 2021 and surprised viewers with an older, wiser look. Jin Goothe next drama”A superior day” will air in March this year.
Like many other stars, Jin Goo he doesn’t reveal much about his personal life. After the craze ofDescendants of the sun”, viewers started finding information about him and discovered that he had already been married since 2014. He recently revealed that he had recently welcomed his second child.
4. Kim Ji won
6 years later”Descendants of the sun“, Kim Ji won seems to be the most successful. He takes on 1-2 new projects every year and is still working hard.
In 2017, Kim Ji won she was cast in the female lead role in “Fight my way”, working alongside Seo Joon Parkand achieved unexpected success. In 2018 he made a cameo in “Mr. Sun” and appeared as the female lead in the film “Detective K: Secret of the Undead”.
Kim Ji won AND Song Joong Ki then reunited through “Chronicles of Arthdal”. Most recently, he impressed viewers with his role in “In love in the city”. Her performances were praised as better than those of her co-star Ji Chang Wook‘S. Kim Ji won plans to return to the small screen as a couple Lee Min Ki In “My Liberation Day” this April.
Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won had the opportunity to collaborate Queen of tearsaired earlier this year. The drama achieved huge success and gained popularity in various countries in Asia. Their great on-screen chemistry, combined with their good looks and single status, has led many fans to “ship” the Kim-Kim couple. Some even hope that the couple will move from “on-screen romance” to “real-life love”, ending up like Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin. However, the couple has neither denied nor confirmed the rumors of dating.
More than his personal life, Kim Ji won she is best known as a beautiful and talented actress who possesses an admirable filmography. With many successful roles, Kim Ji won has solidified his stable status in the Korean film industry.
5. Ahn Bo Hyun
If you’ve ever watched “Descendants of the sun”, you will know without a doubt In Gwang Namplayed by Ahn Bo Hyun. Despite his brief appearance on screen, the actor, born in 1988, amazes audiences with his tall physique, toned body and attractive abdominal muscles.
After “Descendants of the sun“, Ahn Bo Hyun he has tried his hand at a variety of roles in projects such as After the show ends, My Runway, Wednesday 3.30pm, Dokgo Rewind and others, but it was not successful. The actor’s career did not move into a new chapter until he played an evil and arrogant man Itaewon class.
After that, Ahn Bo Hyun continued to collaborate with Han So Hee In “Undercover”. The drama”Military Prosecutor Do Bae Man“Hero Ahn Bo Hyun was also released in early March.
Ahn Bo Hyun confirmed his relationship with BLACKPINK’s Jisoo in early August 2023. At that time, Dispatch revealed a series of “proof” photos showing that the two were secretly dating. Despite their busy schedules, both Jisoo and Ahn Bo Hyun have made an effort to find time to be together, and their favorite place to date is beauty 9X’s apartment in Seoul’s Yongsan area.
However, on October 24, Korean news reported that BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and actor Ahn Bo Hyun had broken up. An insider from the entertainment industry revealed to the media, “Due to their busy schedules, Jisoo and Ahn Bo Hyun have gradually drifted apart and recently decided to end their romantic relationship.”
Thus, after 6 years, the actors of “Descendants of the sun“Everyone has changed a lot. They are all highly focused on their careers with a number of successful projects. We wish our actors success in their upcoming films and dramas!
