Seoul — Kim Bum’s last appearance on-screen was in playing law student Han Joon Hwi in Law School.
His next appearance maybe sooner than you think. It has been reported that Kim Bum will join Uee and Rain for the upcoming ghost medical drama, Ghost Doctor. It is said that Kim Bum is slated to play Go Seung Tak in the drama. KingKong by Starship reported that Kim Bum is positively considering the offer.
It was confirmed previously that Rain will be playing the lead role of Cha Young Min, a selfish and arrogant doctor who is also a genius. Uee’s agency Lucky Company confirmed that she is positively reviewing the offer to star in Ghost Doctor. Uee will be taking on a leading role alongside Rain if she accepts the offer. It will be Uee’s first new drama in a year. Ghost Doctor would be Uee’s return to the small screen after about a year. Her last project was SF8 in 2020, according to Pinkvilla.
Ghost Doctor tells the story of two doctors who are completely opposite in terms of their background, skillsets, and personalities. However, they end up combining spirits and bodies. The story follows ghost doctors who cannot leave the hospital and patients even after they have died.
The drama is written by Kim Sun Soo of Live Up To Your Name fame and directed by PD Boo Sung Chul, who has directed famous dramas The Heirs and Our Gap Soon.
Ghost Doctor is expected to broadcast in the second half of 2021 and in time we will get the confirmed details on the casting soon.
Born July 7, 1989, Kim Sang-bum, known professionally as Kim Bum (alternatively Kim Beom), is a South Korean actor, dancer, singer, and model. He is best known for his television roles as F4 member So Yi-jung in Boys Over Flowers (2009), guardian angel Lee Gook-soo in Padam Padam (2011), villainous CEO Lee Ro-joon in Mrs. Cop 2 (2016), half-blood gumiho Lee Rang in Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020), and Han Joon Hwi in Law School (2021). /TISG