Steven Yeun
Acting
Born: December 21, 1983 (age 42) · Seoul, South Korea
Highest Rated
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Yeun, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Walking Dead
2010
The Big Bang Theory
2007
INVINCIBLE
2021
Nope
2022
Okja
2017
Space Jam: A New Legacy
2021
Mickey 17
2025
I Origins
2014
American Dad!
2005
The Legend of Korra
2012
Past Lives
2023
Minari
2021
Photos (14)
Movies (24)
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Zuko (voice)
The Rip
Detective Mike Ro
Mickey 17
Timo
Nope
Ricky 'Jupe' Park
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Warner Bros. Executive
Burning
Ben
The Star
Bo (voice)
I Origins
Kenny
Sorry to Bother You
Squeeze
Okja
K
Minari
Jacob
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Steve (voice)
Mayhem
Derek Cho
Love Me
Iam / Liam
The Humans
Richard
The Walking Dead: The Return
Glenn Rhee (archive footage)
Crash Site
Max
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
Glenn Rhee / Glenn's Baby (voice)
Carpe Millennium
Kevin
Like a French Film
Steve
The Day Will Come When You Won't Be
Glenn Rhee
Naysayer
Ian
Bubble & Squeak
Bkofl
My Name Is Jerry
Chaz
TV Shows (19)
American Dad!
Charles (voice) · 1 eps
The Walking Dead
Glenn Rhee · 84 eps
INVINCIBLE
Mark Grayson / Invincible (voice) · 32 eps
The Big Bang Theory
Sebastian · 1 eps
The Legend of Korra
Wan (voice) · 3 eps
Warehouse 13
Gibson Rice · 1 eps
American Masters
Naim June Paik · 1 eps
BEEF
Danny Cho · 18 eps
Law & Order: LA
Ken Hasui · 1 eps
Voltron: Legendary Defender
Keith (voice) · 76 eps
The Twilight Zone
The Traveler · 1 eps
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Steve (voice) · 10 eps
Final Space
Little Cato (voice) · 36 eps
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
Steve · 26 eps
Tuca & Bertie
Speckle (voice) · 30 eps
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Jacob · 1 eps
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Eric · 1 eps
Weird City
Barsley · 1 eps
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
Nathan Park (voice) · 23 eps
Self / Appearances (20)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 1 eps
Conan
Self · 8 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 2 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
The Soup
Self · 1 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · 1 eps
Talking Dead
Self · 1 eps
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
Self · 1 eps
Ride with Norman Reedus
Self · 2 eps
Ugly Delicious
Self · 1 eps
Next Entertainment, Visionary
Self · 1 eps
Netflix Tudum 2025
Self
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Making of The Walking Dead
Self
