Lance Joseph Martinez

Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders Make Their First Official Public Appearance Together

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<p>In a moment fans had long been waiting for, <strong>Song Joong-ki </strong>and his wife <strong>Katy Louise Saunders</strong> made their first public appearance together since confirming their relationship and marriage in 2023, and the response was nothing short of overwhelming.</p><p>On April 18, the couple attended the 7th regular concert, <strong>“Children’s Scenery,” </strong>by <strong>Gaon Soloists,</strong> held at the <strong>IBK Chamber Hall of the Seoul Arts Center. </strong>Adding to the night’s charm, the pair took on a special role as narrators, sharing the stage in a rare joint appearance.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:700px;display:block"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1776847228706gaonsoloists_1776689586_3879470808146632323_61178121721.webp" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Katy Louise Saunders and Song Joong-ki at BK Chamber Hall of the Seoul Arts Center | Photo from @gaonsoloists</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><p>According to <strong>The Chosun Daily</strong>, Song Joong-ki and Katy appeared together during the first half of the concert, where they delivered a calm and heartfelt narration dedicated to their daughter, drawing warm reactions from the audience.</p><p>The media site then added that following the event, social media quickly lit up with photos of the couple.<strong> </strong>Musical actor <strong>Kim So-hyun,</strong> who also made a special appearance at the concert, shared snapshots with the pair and wrote, “Song Joong-ki, whom I met after a long time, and the kind and beautiful Katy.”</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:700px;display:block" width="700"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1776847365337gaonsoloists_1776689586_3879470810101145560_61178121721.webp" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="700"/><span class="fr-inner">Photo from @gaonsoloists</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:700px;display:block"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1776847377980gaonsoloists_1776689586_3879470811921503771_61178121721.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Photo from @gaonsoloists</span></span></span></div><p>Meanwhile, Gaon Soloists expressed their gratitude by posting a series of photos from the evening, along with a heartfelt message addressed to attendees. “Thank you to everyone who joined us at the 7th Regular Concert of Gaon Soloists on April 18,” they wrote.</p><p>They continued, “We hope our music brought you even a small sense of comfort and joy. We would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Song Joong-ki, Katy Saunders, Kim So-hyun, and violist Shin Yoon Hwang for helping us create such a radiant and unforgettable stage.”</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:left"><a href="https://metro.style/people/celebrities/song-joong-ki-katy-louise-saunders-second-child/38541"><strong>RELATED: Song Joong Ki and Katy Louise Saunders Are Expecting Their Second Child</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders first crossed paths in 2021 through mutual acquaintances, with their relationship gradually blossoming into romance. According to The Chosun Daily, Katy even helped Song learn Italian while he was preparing for his hit <strong>tvN</strong> drama <strong><em>Vincenzo.</em></strong></p><p>Their relationship entered the public eye on December 26, 2022, when Song confirmed he was dating a British girlfriend, though her identity was initially kept private. Just over a month later, on January 30, 2023, the actor made a heartfelt announcement through his fancafe, revealing that he had married Katy Louise Saunders, who was then expecting their first child.</p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXa8Es6k7Kj/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=1080&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A286889%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>The couple welcomed their son on June 14, 2023, in Rome. In July 2024, reports surfaced that they were preparing to expand their family once again, and by November 20, 2024, Song confirmed the birth of their daughter. The family now splits their time between <strong>Seoul</strong> and <strong>Tuscany</strong>.</p><p>While their recent appearance marks their first official public outing as a married couple, fans have long caught glimpses of their everyday life together, with the two frequently spotted at airports, baseball stadiums, and other public spaces, offering rare but glimpse into their private life as a family.</p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXW9txukwu9/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=1080&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A326174.00000000006%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"/></div><p>Lead photo from <strong>@gaonsoloists</strong></p>

<p>Song Joong-ki and wife Katy Louise Saunders make their long-awaited first official public appearance together.</p>

Song Joong-ki and wife Katy Louise Saunders make their long-awaited first official public appearance together.

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Lance Joseph Martinez

Published April 22, 2026 06:00 PM PHT

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Updated April 22, 2026 06:04 PM PHT

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