"Be Melodramatic" actress Lee Joo Bin is currently gearing up to return to the small screen with MBC's upcoming legal romance drama "Dr. Lawyer" with So Ji Sub.
Lee Joo Bin To Lead New Drama 'Dr. Lawyer' with So Ji Sub
On January 7, Swag Management and Pictures, Lee Joo Bin's agency, released a statement confirming the actress' appearance in the upcoming MBC drama.
"Actress Lee Joo Bin takes on the role of Im Yoo Na in the new medical legal thriller drama "Dr. Lawyer," they said. "Please anticipate Lee Joo Bin's transformation."
In the drama, the actress takes on the role of Im Yoo Na, the head of Banseok R&D, who possesses both beauty and intelligence. After graduating from John Hopkins University while working as the youngest senior researcher at a global biotech company in the United States where she was born, Yoo Na returns to Korea to fulfill her duty as the head of the R&D center at Banseok Hospital.
Lee Joo Bin works alongside veteran actor So Ji Sub in "Dr. Lawyer." He will portray the role of Han Yi Han, a genius surgeon who becomes a lawyer, specializing in medical litigation after he lost everything due to a failed operation.
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"Dr. Lawyer" is set to deliver a heartwarming and exhilarating medical thriller that will give comfort to victims of unfairness and life.
The drama also stars Im Soo Hyang and Shin Sung Rok, and it is scheduled to air on Friday, March 4, on MBC at 9:00 p.m. KST.
Lee Joo Bin To Join Park Hae Soo in the Korean Remake of 'Money Heist'
Actress Lee Joo Bin made her terrestrial television debut rather late in the tvN's "Mr. Sunshine" with Lee Byung Hun, Kim Tae Ri, Yoo Yeon Seok, and Byun Yo Han.
She graced beauty and talent in major works like OCN's "Trap," JTBC's "Be Melodramatic," MBC's "How to Remember That Man" and JTBC's "She Would Never Know."
She is currently receiving her much-deserved appreciation from the industry as a hot-trending rookie.
While gearing up for the new MBC drama, she is also currently working on another huge project in collaboration with Netflix.
Alongside experienced stars Park Hae Soo, Yoo Ji Tae, Jeon Jong Seo, Lee Won Jong, and Park Myung Hoon, Lee Joo Bin joins the cast of Netflix's upcoming series "Money Heist."
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It is a South Korean take on the hit heist series of the same name. The actress portrays the role of Yoon Mi Seon, an employee in charge of accounting at the Royal Mint.
Moreover, "Money Heist" is slated to be released on Netflix in the second half of 2022 with a total of 12 episodes.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
