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Song Hye-rim was born on 24 January, 1937 in Changnyeong, Keishōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea), is an Actress, mistress of Kim Jong Il (1937–2002). Discover Song Hye-rim's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 24 January, 1937
Birthday 24 January
Birthplace Changnyeong, Keishōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)
Date of death 18 May, 2002
Died Place Moscow, Russia
Nationality South Korea

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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Children 2, including Kim Jong-nam

Song Hye-rim Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Song Hye-rim worth at the age of 65 years old? Song Hye-rim’s income source is mostly from being a successful actress. She is from South Korea. We have estimated Song Hye-rim's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1937

Song Hye-rim (24 January 1937 – 18 May 2002) was a North Korean actress, best known for being the one-time favored mistress of Kim Jong Il.

Song was born in Changnyeong, Keishōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea).

1955

She entered the Pyongyang Movie College in 1955, but left the following year to give birth to a daughter.

1960

She later re-enrolled and graduated, having her film debut in 1960.

She became a popular actress in the 1960s, appearing in movies including Onjŏngryŏng and Baek Il-hong.

Most accounts of Song are drawn from the memoirs of her sister, Song Hye-rang.

Her former friend Kim Young-soon published her memoir I was Song Hye-rim's Friend, and revealed that she and her family were sent to a concentration camp for ten years after she found out Hye-rim's secret, namely, that she was Kim Jong Il's mistress, a fact that was hidden at the time even from Kim Il Sung.

This resulted in death of her parents and children, and her husband was taken away to never be seen again.

1968

Song began dating Kim Jong Il in 1968, after divorcing her first husband; she is believed to have been his first mistress.

1975

The birth of her son is said to have been kept secret from Kim Il Sung until 1975.

1980

Starting in the early 1980s, Song travelled to Moscow frequently for medical care.

1996

In 1996, Song was reported to have defected to the West, but intelligence officials in South Korea denied the story.

2002

She is reported to have died on 18 May 2002.

Some reports state she died in Moscow.

2003

She managed to defect to South Korea in 2003.