Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Yeun, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

8.096
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.5
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.343
Conan

Conan

7.068
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.3
Warehouse 13

Warehouse 13

7.66
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

6.949
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.343
Ride with Norman Reedus

Ride with Norman Reedus

7.348
The Oscars

The Oscars

7
Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

6.2
Talking Dead

Talking Dead

7.273
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

6.792
BEEF

BEEF

7.755
Voltron: Legendary Defender

Voltron: Legendary Defender

7.2
Law & Order: LA

Law & Order: LA

6.8
3Below: Tales of Arcadia

3Below: Tales of Arcadia

7.4
Final Space

Final Space

8.385
The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

7.909
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.4
Next Entertainment,  Visionary

Next Entertainment, Visionary

0
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

7
American Masters

American Masters

7.3
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

6.6
Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers

6.5
Dinner Time Live with David Chang

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

6
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$

5.556
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

6.7
Tuca & Bertie

Tuca & Bertie

6.891
Ugly Delicious

Ugly Delicious

6.9
INVINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE

8.637
American Dad!

American Dad!

6.975
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

8.167
Weird City

Weird City

6.1

Movies

Love Me

Love Me

6.185
I Origins

I Origins

7.579
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

6.9
Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project

Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project

0
The Walking Dead: The Return

The Walking Dead: The Return

7.3
Mickey 17

Mickey 17

6.9
Okja

Okja

7.351
My Name Is Jerry

My Name Is Jerry

6.7
Like a French Film

Like a French Film

7.7
Mayhem

Mayhem

6.452
The Star

The Star

6.356
Sorry to Bother You

Sorry to Bother You

6.797
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking

The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking

7.3
Burning

Burning

7.378
The Humans

The Humans

6.1
Minari

Minari

7.339
Naysayer

Naysayer

8
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

7.537
Carpe Millennium

Carpe Millennium

0
Nope

Nope

6.842
The Making of The Walking Dead

The Making of The Walking Dead

8
Space Jam: A New Legacy

Space Jam: A New Legacy

6.7
Alpha Gang

Alpha Gang

0
Bubble & Squeak

Bubble & Squeak

0
The Rip

The Rip

0
Animals

Animals

0
The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender

The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender

0