Song Jae Rim Dies at 39: Model-Turned-Actor’s Last Instagram Post Features a Face With Medical Mask Emoji – Here’s What It Signifies

Model-turned-actor Song Jae Rim was found dead in his apartment on November 12, 2024. His last Instagram post has raised questions about his health.

Song Jae Rim (Photo Credits: Instagram)

Song Jae Rim began his career as a runway model, featuring in esteemed magazines such as GQ Korea, Bazaar Korea, Esquire Korea, and Vogue Girl Korea, among others. The heartthrob ventured into acting in 2009, winning fans with his performances in films, TV dramas and web series. The sudden death of this South Korean model-turned-actor has left fans and loved ones devastated. He was found dead at his home in Seoul’s Seongdong District on November 12, 2024. According to reports, an official from Seongdong Police Station confirmed that a suicide note was found at the scene. Song Jae Rim, South Korean Actor Known for His Roles in ‘Cool Guys’, ‘A Rose De Versailles’ and More, Dies at 39.

Song Jae Rim’s Last Insta Post

Following this tragic incident, many are revisiting Song Jae Rim’s social media accounts. A look at his Instagram profile reveals that he hasn’t been active since January 23, 2024. His last post has left fans wondering if the South Korean star had any health concerns. The post features a mirror selfie with a caption displaying a face with a medical mask emoji. So, what does this emoji signify? According to Dictionary.com, the emoji – a yellow face wearing a white surgical mask – is commonly used to reference ‘health and medical topics’ but can also signify ‘feeling sick or disgusted’. The comment option on this post, which has garnered over 60,628 likes from fans and followers, has been turned off. Check it out below:

Song Jae Rim’s Cryptic Post

This cryptic post has since gone viral across social media, raising concerns over his mental health or possible medical issues. Regarding his last rites, Song Jae Rim’s funeral will take place on November 14 at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital Funeral Hall.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 13, 2024 09:52 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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