Song Joong Ki continues to spark online discussions after the actor confirmed his relationship. As the public gets curious about his girlfriend's identity, his past activities are simultaneously being re-examined to know more about his new sweetheart.

Who is Song Joong Ki's Girlfriend?

Right after Song Joong Ki's new relationship was confirmed, various speculations about her identity popped out online.

On December 26, the industry was shocked about Song Joong Ki's announcement regarding his new romantic relationship. The actor's agency released a statement confirming that he is dating a British woman, and that they have been seeing each other for a year.

As the topic ignited, past activities of the actor came to light.

One of these was his preparation for his previous drama, "Vincenzo." The legal series was released in 2021, which signaled his small screen comeback after almost three years of hiatus.

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In the news provided by a media outlet on December 27, the most persuasive theory online is the suspicion that the celebrity's partner is Katy Louise Saunders, a former British actress.

The speculation popped up based on Song Joong Ki's acceptance speech after receiving the Daesang for "Vincenzo" at the APAN Star Awards in September. It was also where he mentioned the name Katy, and the name of Katie's dog in his speech.

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However, the speculations didn't stop there. Several media outlets released news claiming that Song Joong Ki met his girlfriend while learning Italian for his role in Netflix's dark-comedy drama "Vincenzo."

To recall, the Daesang-recipient said in his past interviews that he took time to learn Italian and even commented that he was more afraid of his teacher than the drama's director.

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In line with this, according to a report, Katy made her acting debut in 2002 in the movie "Un viaggio chiamato amore," and later on appeared in "Los Borgia," "The Lizzie McGuire Movie," and "Third Person."

However, she is said to have quit acting and worked as an English teacher for good.

Due to this, Song Joong Ki's process of learning Italian came to light again, and some are having debate whether the actor may have developed feelings for Katy after learning the language from her at the time.

On the other hand, Song Joong Ki's agency has refused to give comments about his girlfriend's identity as respect to the couple's privacy.

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Shai Collins wrote this.