THIS ‘Juvenile Justice’ Actress is Rumored to Replace Kim Sae Ron in ‘Trolley’
SBS has found someone to replace Kim Sae Ron in the upcoming Kdrama "Trolley."
The 21-year-old actress dropped out from the upcoming series after being involved in a car accident, causing her to be subject to DUI charges.
With this, the broadcast network is in talks to star Jung Soo Bin as the new female lead.
Will Jung Soo Bin Take Over Kim Sae Ron's Role in 'Trolley'?
In an exclusive report by Osen, the newbie actress has been offered to play the character that is supposed to be portrayed by Kim Sae Ron.
Meanwhile, Jung Soo Bin's agency, JWIDE-Company, confirmed the news, saying, "It's true that we held a meeting [about the offer]," adding that they positively consider the role.
The upcoming SBS series is a mystery melodrama that follows the story of a married couple who gets caught up with secrets and challenges in their relationship.
Joining Jung Soo Bin are Kim Hyun Joo, "My Name" star Park Hee Soon, Ryu Hyun Kyung, and Ki Tae Young.
Interestingly, "Trolley" will be a reunion project with the rookie actress and Kim Mu Yeol as they both appeared in Netflix's "Juvenile Justice."
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Fans might recognize Jung Soo Bin as she also landed a supporting role in the hit crime drama starring Kim Hye Soo.
The 24-year-old actress appeared in episodes 7 and 8, playing the role of juvenile offender Baek Mi Ju, who gets involved in an unlicensed hit-and-run case.
Aside from "Juvenile Justice," she also joined the cast of "Rookie Cops," "Dark Hole," and "Live On."
Interestingly, the rookie actress will have a back-to-back series since she is also cast in the upcoming Kdrama "Third Person Revenge," starring Shin Ye Eun, "All of Us Are Dead" star Park Solomon and Kim Joo Ryoung from "Squid Game."
Why Did Kim Sae Ron Drop Out from 'Trolley'?
Kim Sae Ron is among the lead stars of the upcoming SBS Kdrama "Trolley."
Unfortunately, the actress withdrew her appearance after being involved in a car accident resulting in DUI charges.
On May 19, a day after the incident, Kim Sae Ron's agency GOLD MEDALIST Entertainment released a statement citing an apology.
On behalf of the actress, the management "sincerely apologize for causing concern with the accident that occurred" through their talent's drunk driving.
GOLD MEDALIST Entertainment also noted that the 21-year-old star "is deeply reflecting on her wrongdoing" and " sincerely conveys her apology to the many people who were harmed and inconvenienced through this as well as all the people who are working hard to repair the damaged public structures."
In addition to this, an outlet also mentioned that Kim Sae Ron is also stepping down from "Trolley."
As cited by the report, a representative of Studio S shared that the actress' agency "expressed her intent to step down along with the apology" and has accepted their decision.
Apart from the SBS series, Netflix's "Bloodhounds," also known as "Hunting Dogs," will no longer star Kim Sae Ron after withdrawing from the upcoming drama.
She is scheduled to star alongside Woo Do Hwan, Lee Sang Yi, and more.
