Biography
Steven Yeun (Korean: 연상엽; born Yeun Sang-yeop, December 21, 1983) is a South Korean-American actor. Yeun initially rose to prominence for his role as Glenn Rhee in the television series The Walking Dead (2010–2016). He later starred in and executive produced Minari (2020), earning him critical acclaim and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor, becoming the first Asian American actor to be nominated in this category.
Yeun has also appeared in the films I Origins (2014), Okja (2017), Mayhem (2017), Burning (2018), Sorry to Bother You (2018), and Nope (2022), and has voiced main characters in television series such as Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016–2018), Tuca & Bertie (2019), and Invincible (2021-present), among others.
Filmography
all 58
TV Shows 34
Movies 24
self 16
Voice 4
Producer 2
Narrator 1
Berto
Mickey 17 (2025)
Movie
Glenn Rhee (archive footage)
The Walking Dead: The Return (2024)
Movie
Self - Guest
Dinner Time Live with David Chang (2024)
TV
Iam / Liam
Love Me (2024)
Movie
Danny Cho
BEEF (2023)
TV
8.33
Narrator
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)
Movie
Ricky 'Jupe' Park
Nope (2022)
Movie
6.25
Richard
The Humans (2021)
Movie
Steve (voice)
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
Movie
Warner Bros. Executive
Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
Movie
6.95
Mark Grayson / Invincible (voice)
Invincible (2021)
TV
10
Jacob / Executive Producer
Minari (2021)
Movie
4.8
Self
Next Entertainment, Visionary (2021)
TV
Steve
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia (2020)
TV
Ian
Naysayer (2019)
Movie
Speckle
Tuca & Bertie (2019)
TV
5
Jacob
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019)
TV
5.29
The Traveler
The Twilight Zone (2019)
TV
6
Barsley
Weird City (2019)
TV
4.22
Steve
3Below: Tales of Arcadia (2018)
TV
10
Squeeze
Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Movie
3.5
Ben
Burning (2018)
Movie
9
Little Cato / Additional Voices / Infinity Guard Captain
Final Space (2018)
TV
6.14
Himself
Ugly Delicious (2018)
TV
3.5
Nathan Park / Wingspan / Concerned Citizen
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters (2017)
TV
Bo
The Star (2017)
Movie
6
Derek Cho
Mayhem (2017)
Movie
6.5
Glenn Rhee / Glenn's Baby (voice)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking (2017)
Movie
6
K
Okja (2017)
Movie
6.43
Self / Glenn Rhee
The Walking Dead: The Journey So Far (2016)
Movie
9.25
Self
Ride with Norman Reedus (2016)
TV
Keith
Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016)
TV
6.63
Eric
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ (2016)
TV
5.63
Steve
Like a French Film (2016)
Movie
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
2
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
TV
Kenny
I Origins (2014)
Movie
5.67
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self
Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
TV
5.65
Danny Cho (archive footage)
Honest Trailers (2012)
TV
6
Himself
Talking Dead (2011)
TV
6
Self
Conan (2010)
TV
6.43
Glenn Rhee
The Walking Dead (2010)
TV
7.01
Ken Hasui
Law & Order: LA (2010)
TV
6
Self
The Making of The Walking Dead (2010)
Movie
6.53
Kevin
Carpe Millennium (2010)
Movie
Gibson Rice
Warehouse 13 (2009)
TV
5.65
Chaz
My Name Is Jerry (2009)
Movie
Sebastian
The Big Bang Theory (2007)
TV
8.19
Charles (voice)
American Dad! (2005)
TV
6.24
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
TV
6.08
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
Naim June Paik
American Masters (1986)
TV
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Self - Winner
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
TV
Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project
Movie
Alpha Gang
Movie
Executive Producer
Mason
TV
Ratings
Average 6.76
Based on 3.64 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1944
2011
2017
2015
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1983-12-21 (40 years old)
Birth PlaceSeoul, South Korea
CitizenshipsSouth Korea
ResidencesLos Angeles · Troy, United States of America, Regina, Canada
Also Known As연상엽, 스티븐 연, Yeun Sang-yeop, Стивен Ян, 连相烨, 連相燁
AwardsTime 100
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