Wednesday, 6 July 2016

Song Joong Ki’s Impressive CF Earnings And Influence On Sales Revealed


Taking Asia by storm, Song Joong Ki of KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun” fame solidifies his position as a hallyu star with his huge influence in the commercial industry.

According to a recent report, the actor raised CF sales by 40 billion won (approximately $34.6 million) in just the first half of 2016 alone.

Currently, Song Joong Ki earns around 1 billion won (approximately $865,000) annually from appearance fees in South Korea, and 20 million yuan (approximately $3 million) bi-annually in China.

Representative of his hallyu star status, he presently has CF deals in nearly every industry, such as duty free stores, beverage, clothing, automobile; and aviation.

In China alone, he is the exclusive model for at least nine different advertisements, and is currently in talks for to be the model for a Chinese cell phone company as well.

A spokesperson from one advertisement agency states, “In Song Joong Ki’s case, we’re looking at year-long contracts as opposed to the standard six-month long contracts. Contracts are being considering without excessively raising the guarantees, and while being fair to other top stars.”

Another remarkable and well-deserved feat by the actor!