Song Jong-ho memulai debutnya sebagai model landasan pacu dalam acara fashionperagaan showbusana Park Byung-Chul pada tahun 1995. KarirKariernya pemodelansebagai landasanmodel pacudi ''runway'' dan media cetak berlangsung sampai tahun 1999,ketikasebelum dia berpaling ke akting. Dia terkenal karena perannya dalam ''[[Will It Snow For Christmas?]]'',<ref>{{cite web|last=Kang|first=Myoung-seok|title=SBS drama "Will It Snow On Christmas?" is all about love|url=http://10.asiae.co.kr/Articles/new_view.htm?sec=ent0&a_id=2009112713380633319|publisher=10Asia|date=27 November 2009}}</ref> ''[[The Princess' Man]]'',<ref>{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hee-ju|title=MY NAME IS: Model-actor Song Jong-ho|url=http://10.asiae.co.kr/Articles/new_view.htm?a_id=2011100514270115563|publisher=10Asia|date=5 October 2011}}</ref> dan ''[[Answer Me 1997]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Answer Me 1997: Interview with Actor Song Jong Ho|url=http://belectricground.com/2012/08/27/answer-me-1997-interview-with-actor-song-jong-ho/|publisher=Electric Ground|date=27 August 2012}}</ref>
