Song Joong-ki to meet Filipino fans for the first time

(UPDATE) The long wait is over for Filipino fans of South Korean A-List star Song Joong-ki.

The acclaimed actor, beloved the world over for his roles in "Descendants of the Sun," "Vincenzo," "Arthdal Chronicles," and "Reborn Rich," will make his highly anticipated first-ever live appearance in Manila on May 24.

The event, set to take place at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, promises an unforgettable evening filled with heartfelt moments, exclusive insights, and a rare opportunity for fans to connect with Song.

The global Hallyu A-lister is set to meet his Filipino fans at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on May 24. PHOTO FROM IAM WORLDWIDE

Presented by IAM Worldwide, the event called "IAM Soong Joong-ki: Live in Manila" marks the actor's inaugural visit to Manila, a wish come true for Filipino fans who have given the actor unwavering love and support since his rise to international fame.

Known for his charm, versatility, and down-to-earth personality, Song Joong-ki has captured hearts worldwide, and this event is poised to bring him closer than ever to his Filipino fanbase.

"We are beyond thrilled to bring Song Joong-ki to Manila for his first ever live appearance in Manila. Filipino fans have shown incredible passion for his work, and this event is our way of celebrating that bond. Expect an evening full of surprises, laughter, and fan memories that will surely last a lifetime," says IAM Worldwide officials in an official press statement released via PublicityAsia.

His visit to Manila underscores the growing influence of Hallyu culture in the region and the deep connection between Korean artists and their massive Southeast Asian audiences.

Tickets may be availed via IAM Worldwide product purchase with a presale happening from March 28 to April 6 exclusively for members only. General sale opens on April 7. More details to be released soon. Visit @iamworldwideofficial and @iamworldwidecorporation on Facebook and Instagram to know more.