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Korean actor Song Joong-ki feels ‘blessed’ by birth of his second child, a daughter

‘Our lovely princess was born healthy,’ Korean actor says in Rome, where his wife, actress Katy Saunders, gave birth to their second child

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South Korean actor Song Joong-ki attends the opening ceremony of the 2023 Busan International Film Festival. He has announced the birth of a daughter, his second child with British-born wife Katy Saunders. Photo: Getty Images

By KTimes

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Actor Song Joong-ki, 39, has announced the birth of his daughter and second child.

He shared the news on November 20, saying: “We are blessed with another beautiful baby. Our lovely princess was born healthy.”

Song and his wife, British actress Katy Saunders, are currently in Rome.

“Both my wife and our baby are resting well in good health,” Song said. “I firmly believe that the continued support and love from many have brought us such wonderful blessings. I am deeply and sincerely thankful.”

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The couple registered their marriage in January 2023 and welcomed their first child, a son, in June of the same year. Rome holds special meaning for the pair; it is Saunders’ hometown and the place where they first met.

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