Happy birthday! So Ji-sub turns 48 today
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So Ji-sub is celebrating his 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.
Popular actor So Ji-sub (I'm Sorry, I Love You, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.
So, a cultural icon
Born in Seoul on November 4, 1977, So Ji-sub's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Korean history. So's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Ji-sub hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for So Ji-sub as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 48.
Happy Birthday, Ji-sub, you're the best!
So Ji-sub career in pictures
I'm Sorry, I Love You (2004)
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