Rising actor Seo Yi Seo is confirmed to be added to the cast of A Life of a Resident That Will Be Wise Someday.
On November 28, media outlets confirmed that Seo Yi Seo will be joining Go Youn Jung, Shin Shi Ah, Kang Yoo Seok, Jung Joon Won, Han Ye Ji, and Lee Chang Hoon in the upcoming K-drama A Life of a Resident That Will Be Wise Someday.
This will be the first official project of Seo Yi Seo for 2024. Before the year ends, the actor will first star in the one act play Drama Special Season 14: Overlap Knife, Knife with Kim Dong Hwi, Jo Aram, Shim Yi Young, and Joo Seok Tae.
This year, he also appeared in the Disney+ original K-drama Call It Love led by Kim Young Kwang, Lee Sung Kyung, Sung Joon, EXID's Ahn Hee Yeon, and Kim Ye Won.
Seo Yi Seo made his acting debut in 2021 through the Daum Kakao TV K-drama Pumpkin Time. Since then, he has been actively participating in several K-dramas and movies.
Seo Yi Seo is signed under YG Stage.
A Life of a Resident That Will Be Wise Someday will showcase the real-life stories, friendships, and struggles of professors and residents at a university hospital. The K-drama will focus on the obstetricians and gynecologists at the Jongno Yulje Hospital.
The upcoming spin-off of Hospital Playlist will be the collaboration work of director Lee Min Soo (The Secret House and Good For You) and writer Kim Song Hee. The original team of Hospital Playlist director Shin Won Ho and writer Lee Woo Jung will join the production of the K-drama as creators.
In the series, Seo Yi Seo will play the role of Park Joon Seok, a resident of the Department of Emergency Medicine for four years. This will be the first time that Seo Yi Seo will star in a medical K-drama genre.
A Life of a Resident That Will Be Wise Someday will premiere in the first half of 2024. The upcoming K-drama will exclusively premiere on tvN.