Park Eun-bin. Photo courtesy of Disney+After charming viewers with endearing roles in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "Castaway Diva," South Korean actress Park Eun-bin delves into the dark side in Disney's upcoming medical thriller "Hyper Knife."

In the series, Eun-bin takes on the role of Se-ok, a visionary doctor who is suddenly stripped of her medical license after clashing with her mentor, Deok-hee, played by veteran Sol Kyung-gu, Disney said in a press release.

Refusing to abandon her career, Se-ok continues to carry out underground medical practices until her former mentor reemerges in her life.

The cast of 'Hyper Knife.' Photo from Disney+ Philippines' Instagram accountSe-ok marks a sharp departure from Eun-bin's recent roles, including the charming lawyer with autistic traits Woo Young-woo in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and the aspiring singer Seo Mok-ha in "Castaway Diva."

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Meanwhile, Kyung-gu is known for starring in films such as "Yaksha: Ruthless Operations" and "Kill Boksoon."

Actors Yoon Chan-young from "All of Us Are Dead" and "High School Return of a Gangster," and Park Byung-eun from "Kingdom" and "Eve" are also set to star in the series, based on a post on Disney+ Philippines' Instagram account.

"Hyper Knife" is scheduled for release on Disney in 2025.

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