Song Joong-ki (송중기) married Song Hye-kyo (송혜교) in 2017. The couple was widely celebrated as a "golden couple" in the entertainment industry, but their marriage lasted only one year and nine months, with their divorce announced in 2019. Following his first marriage, Song Joong-ki met British former actress Katy Louise Saunders through a mutual friend in 2021, and their relationship developed. In January 2023, Song Joong-ki openly confirmed their relationship, announcing both their marriage and his wife's pregnancy. Their son was born in June of the same year, followed by a daughter the next year, officially making him a father of two. Since his marriage, Song Joong-ki has frequently expressed his affection for his wife in interviews, solidifying his image as a devoted family man. Despite this, keywords like "Song Joong-ki divorced again" occasionally surface online, surprising many fans.
Recently, Song Joong-ki was spotted by netizens out with his wife, Katy, and their two children. The heartwarming images of the family of four enjoying an outing quickly went viral. Beyond the photos, many netizens also shared their own experiences of encountering the Song Joong-ki family, praising him as a truly devoted father in private.
A series of photos recently circulated on Korean online communities, showing Song Joong-ki out with his wife and two children. In the pictures, the family walked through an underground public walkway leading to Banpo Hangang Park. Song Joong-ki personally pushed a stroller carrying their younger daughter, while Katy walked beside him. Their elder son curiously admired the murals on the wall. The natural and warm interactions of the family left netizens feeling envious.
After the photos emerged, many netizens also shared their experiences of encountering the Song Joong-ki family in their daily lives. One netizen revealed that they had seen the couple several times, noting that they appeared to have a very harmonious relationship. They always dressed simply, and Katy consistently smiled, giving off an impression of being cheerful and friendly.
The netizen further stated that Song Joong-ki came across as a very family-oriented young father, personally handling almost everything, from the stroller to travel luggage. Although they hadn't seen the younger daughter at the time, the elder son was always smiling like his mother, looking very adorable.
Another netizen, who claimed to be a local resident, also shared that they occasionally encountered the Song Joong-ki family while walking in Namsan Park. They believed he was not only approachable but also very family-oriented. The netizen revealed that they had a brief chat with Song Joong-ki, finding him even friendlier than expected, which instantly boosted their positive impression of him.
Additionally, another netizen shared that a friend had encountered the Song Joong-ki family at Everland (에버랜드), a theme park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The family was dressed discreetly, not consciously minding their surroundings, and freely enjoyed touring the zoo with his wife and children, savoring their precious family time. These successive eyewitness accounts reveal Song Joong-ki's natural demeanor when interacting with his family in private, offering the public a glimpse into his role as a husband and father.
