
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
December 21, 1983 (42 years old)
Seoul, South Korea
Also Known As
- 연상엽
- 스티븐 연
- Yeun Sang-yeop
- Стивен Ян
- 连相烨
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

The Rip
2026

Netflix Tudum 2025
2025

Mickey 17
2025

Love Me
2025

The Walking Dead: The Return
2024

BEEF
2023

Nope
2022

The Humans
2021

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021

Space Jam: A New Legacy
2021

Invincible
2021

Minari
2021

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020

Tuca & Bertie
2019

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
2019

The Twilight Zone
2019

Weird City
2019

3Below: Tales of Arcadia
2018

Sorry to Bother You
2018

Burning
2018

Final Space
2018

Ugly Delicious
2018

The Star
2017

Mayhem
2017










