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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1983-12-21 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Seoul, South Korea

Steven Yeun

Biography:

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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Known For

Acting

2026

2025

Love Me as Iam / Liam
Mickey 17 as Timo

2024

2023

Invincible: Atom Eve as Mark Grayson(voice)
BEEF as Danny Cho

2022

Nope as Ricky 'Jupe' Park

2021

The Humans as Richard
Minari as Jacob
Space Jam: A New Legacy as Warner Bros. Executive
INVINCIBLE as Mark Grayson / Invincible (voice)

2020

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia as Steve Palchuk (voice)

2019

Naysayer as Ian
The Twilight Zone as The Traveler
Tuca & Bertie as Speckle (voice)
Weird City as Barsley

2018

Burning as Ben
Final Space as Little Cato
Burning as Ben
Final Space as Little Cato (voice)

2017

Okja as K
Mayhem as Derek Cho
The Star as Bo (voice)

2016

2015

2014

2012

Honest Trailers as Danny Cho (archive footage)

2011

Talking Dead as Self

2010

2009

Warehouse 13 as Gibson Rice

2007

The Big Bang Theory as Sebastian

2005

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest

1986

American Masters as Naim June Paik

1953

The Oscars as Self

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner

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Production

2025

Bubble & Squeak as Producer

2023

BEEF as Executive Producer

2021

Minari as Executive Producer

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Mason as Executive Producer