Chicago Med is saying goodbye to a different long-serving solid member.
Information broke Wednesday that Brian Tee, who has performed Ethan Choi because the sequence premiere in 2015, will depart the present with Chicago Med Season 8 Episode 8, airing December 7.
“Taking part in Dr. Ethan Choi on Chicago Med has been such a present and a blessing,” Tee informed Deadline of the exit.
“I’m without end grateful to our followers and my colleagues each in entrance of and behind the digicam as I embark on a brand new journey.”
“I’m without end indebted to Dick Wolfe, NBC, and Common Tv for selecting me.”
“I feel the followers are going to completely like it,” Tee mentioned.
“It’s going to carry somewhat little bit of the brand new Ethan and somewhat little bit of the previous. Know that Episode 9 goes to be a tremendous one.”
Whereas episode 9 of the seasons marks the large goodbye on-screen for Choi, the actor will return later within the season because the director.
The choice to exit was Tee’s, Deadline stories, revealing that he needs to spend some extra time along with his household.
The actor beforehand stepped away from the present final season briefly to shoot the Amazon unique sequence Expats from Lulu Wang.
“Lulu Wang is a genius. She created a writers’ room that consisted of all Asian American girls to inform this story, and her directing is so unbelievable,” Tee informed Deadline.
“It felt like we have been doing a six-and-a-half-hour film due to the expertise that she brings. Engaged on Expats was a whole shift from Chicago Med, clearly with the story, however then additionally the nuances of what we have been making an attempt to convey.”
“I used to be additionally utterly enamored to work reverse the legendary Nicole Kidman; going toe-toe with somebody of that caliber as an artist was a fantastic factor. It helped me fulfill sure issues inside myself that I knew I might and that I needed to.”
Tee’s exit comes following the exit of Man Lockard, who performed ED pediatrician Dr. Dylan Scott.
The One Chicago universe has already been rocked with massive exits this season, together with Jesse Soffer, who departed PD as Jay Halstead, and Jimmy Nicholas on Chicago Fireplace.
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