Steven Yeun

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Known For
Acting
Born
December 21, 1983 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Science Fiction
Career Span
– 2026

Steven Yeun

425 nominations
27 credits

Yeun Sang-Yeop (Korean: 연상엽; born December 21, 1983), known professionally as Steven Yeun (/jʌn/ YUHN), is an American actor. Yeun initially became famous for playing Glenn Rhee in The Walking Dead (2010–2016). He earned critical acclaim for the films Burning (2018) and  Minari (2020). The latter earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor, making him the first Asian American actor to be nominated. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021. In 2023, he starred in the dark comedy series Beef (2023), for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.

Yeun has also appeared in the films Okja (2017), Sorry to Bother You (2018), The Humans (2021) and Nope (2022). He has also voiced main characters in animated television series such as Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016–2018), Tales of Arcadia (2016–2021), Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters (2017–2018), Final Space (2018–2021), Tuca & Bertie (2019–2022), and Invincible (2021–present).

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 21, 1983
From
Seoul, South Korea
Known For
Acting
Career
– 2026

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Mickey 17
Nope
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Burning
Okja
Sorry to Bother You
Minari
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Love Me

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