Kim Ji-won

Ha Young Exits 'Severe Trauma Center' Amidst Controversy, Community Reacts 'It Was Inevitable' — Kim Ji-won Joins 'Doctor X' Bringing New Buzz

August 31, 2026, brought a flurry of major announcements in the K-drama casting world. Actress Ha Young (하영) has departed from the drama Lovely Runner / Severe Trauma Center following a 'pro-Japanese controversy,' while simultaneously, actress Kim Ji-won (김지원) has been confirmed as the lead for SBS