Song Hye Kyo is currently the top famous actress in Kbiz. During the year 2022 and 2023 with the lead role in “The Glory” seasons 1 and 2, she has amassed a considerable net worth and is known for her lavish properties. Besides her successful acting career, Song Hye Kyo has gained a loyal fan base through endorsements of the brands and her impeccable fashion sense.
Actress Song Hye Kyo.
According to according to Celebrity Net Worth, Song Hye Kyo’s estimated net worth is around 20 million USD (as of April 2023). While an article by the South China Morning Post in 2021 mentions her fortune at about 31 million USD. Media predicts her net worth is expected to increase further thanks to the huge success of “The Glory Part 2”.
As one of the highest paid Korean actresses, Song Hye Kyo earns a significant portion of her fortune from Kdramas dramas, advertising for luxury brands and modeling jobs. She is placed on a par with other prominent actors such as Lee Young Ae, Jun Ji Hyun, Hyun Bin, and Kim Tae Hee. In 2023, the estimated annual salary of Song Hye Kyo is more than 3 million USD (more than 70 billion VND).
Song Hye Kyo’s career in the entertainment industry is very illustrious. Her journey to becoming known to the audience began in 1996 when she won the SunKyung Smart Model contest at the age of 14. She made her acting debut the same year with a small role in the TV series ““ First love”. However, her breakthrough came in 2000 with the KBS hit drama “Autumn in My Heart”, which helped propel the Korean wave globally.
The popularity of Song Hye Kyo continued to soar with notable roles in successful Kdramas dramas such as “All In” (2003) and “Full House” (2004). These performances showcase her versatility as an actress and allow her to break out of her “crash” archetype. Over the years, she has established herself as Asia’s top actress, excelling in both romantic and non-romantic genres.
In addition to her acting work, Song Hye Kyo also made a name for herself in the high fashion industry through advertising for luxury brands. In 2018, she became the Asia-Pacific brand ambassador for Italian fashion house Fendi, and since then, she has been seen wearing their classics. In addition, she also became a brand ambassador for luxury jewelry brand Chaumet in the same year.
Song Hye Kyo is often seen wearing Korean domestic brands like Michaa and Avouavou. Her influence in the fashion world is evident in the substantial amount of money she charges for product ads and sponsored posts on Instagram, which is said to be $460,000 up to $760,000 by 2022. With a massive following of over 15.4 million on Instagram, she has a significant impact as a fashion icon.
When it comes to her assets, Song Hye Kyo has a taste for luxury real estate. In 2021, she bought a property in Seoul, South Korea for about $17.5 million. She also used to own real estate in the Samseong area of Gangnam, which was sold in 2020 for $7.2 million and $2.5 million, respectively. In addition, she owns an apartment in New York that is estimated to be worth about $1.8 million.
Song Hye Kyo is also known for Chaumet’s exquisite wristwatch collection. In addition, the Hortensia and Liens Lumière watches were worn by Song Hye Kyo while filming “Encounter”, while the Bolero model was seen at events.
In addition to his real estate projects, Song Hye Kyo also owns two Bichon Frise dogs named Ruby and Ogu. These adorable “badminton balls” often accompany her to work and they have their own fanbase.
