Steven Yeun

Actor

Los Angeles, California, USA

Professional Summary

Steven Yeun is a talented actor known for his diverse roles in television and film, particularly his groundbreaking work in 'The Walking Dead' and 'Minari.'

Work Experience

Actor
AMC
2010 - 2016
  • Portrayed Glenn Rhee in 'The Walking Dead.'
  • Developed character arcs and relationships.
  • Collaborated with cast and crew to enhance storytelling.
Actor
A24
2020
  • Starred in 'Minari,' which received critical acclaim.
  • Worked with director Lee Isaac Chung to bring the story to life.
  • Engaged with audiences during promotional events.
Voice Actor
Netflix
2021
  • Voiced the character in 'Tuca & Bertie.'
  • Contributed to the show's unique animation style.
  • Collaborated with creators to develop character depth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Kalamazoo College
2005
  • Graduated with honors.
  • Participated in theater productions.
  • Developed skills in communication and analysis.
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Skills

Acting, Voice Acting, Storytelling

Personality Traits

Leadership: Collaborative and supportive.

Communication: Open and engaging, with a focus on emotional connection.

Physical Characteristics

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

Build: Athletic

Personal Life

Marriages: Married to Joana Pak since 2016.

Children: One child.

Early Life & Background

Birth: Born on December 21, 1983, in Seoul, South Korea.

Childhood: Moved to Michigan at the age of 5.

Awards & Recognition

Major Awards: Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Honors: Received a Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Achievements & Milestones

Key Achievements: Gained fame for his role as Glenn Rhee on 'The Walking Dead.'

Breakthroughs: Starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Minari,' which received multiple Oscar nominations.

Philanthropy & Social Impact

Charitable Work: Involved in various charities supporting the Asian American community.

Social Causes: Advocates for representation and diversity in Hollywood.

Interests & Hobbies

Personal Interests: Enjoys cooking and spending time with family.

Hobbies: Plays video games and enjoys outdoor activities.

Controversies & Challenges

Public Controversies: Faced criticism for comments on representation in the industry.

Challenges: Overcame typecasting after his role in 'The Walking Dead.'

Legacy & Impact

Industry Impact: Pioneered roles for Asian Americans in leading positions in mainstream media.

Long-term Influence: Inspired a new generation of actors from diverse backgrounds.

Quotes & Philosophy

Famous Quotes: 'I think the beauty of storytelling is that you can be anything.'

Philosophy: Believes in the power of art to connect people and evoke empathy.

Net Worth & Financial

Estimated Net Worth: $4 million.

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Health & Lifestyle

Work Schedule: Balances acting with family time.

Lifestyle: Leads a healthy lifestyle with a focus on fitness and nutrition.

Residences & Properties

Primary Residence: Information not publicly available.

Real Estate: Information not publicly available.

Transportation & Vehicles

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