Cast & creator
Steven Yeun
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Late Night with Seth Meyers
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.
Also known as: 연상엽, Yeun Sang-yeop, Steven Sang Yeun
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1944–2026 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (76)
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
American Dad!
Charles (voice)
2005
Conan
Self
2010
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
The Walking Dead
Glenn Rhee
2010
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Zuko (voice)
2026
INVINCIBLE
Mark Grayson / Invincible (voice)
2021
The Legend of Korra
Wan (voice)
2012
The Big Bang Theory
Sebastian
2007
Warehouse 13
Gibson Rice
2009
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
The Soup
Self
2004
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
2012
American Masters
Naim June Paik
1986
BEEF
Danny Cho
2023BEEF
Executive Producer
2023
The Oscars
Self
1953
Talking Dead
Self
2011
The Rip
Detective Mike Ro
2026
Mickey 17
Timo
2025
Law & Order: LA
Ken Hasui
2010
The Twilight Zone
The Traveler
2019
Voltron: Legendary Defender
Keith (voice)
2016
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Ricky Meeker
2011
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Warner Bros. Executive
2021
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Eric
2016
Past Lives
Thanks
2023
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
Self
2024
Tuca & Bertie
Speckle (voice)
2019
Final Space
Little Cato (voice)
2018
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
Steve
2018
Nope
Ricky 'Jupe' Park
2022
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Jacob
2019
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Steve (voice)
2020
Ride with Norman Reedus
Self
2016
Burning
Ben
2018
The Star
Bo (voice)
2017
Weird City
Barsley
2019
I Origins
Kenny
2014
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Steve (voice)
2021
Minari
Jacob
2021Minari
Executive Producer
2021
Animals
2026
Sorry to Bother You
Squeeze
2018
Next Entertainment, Visionary
Self
2021
The Humans
Richard
2021
Okja
K
2017
Ugly Delicious
Self
2018
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
Nathan Park (voice)
2017
Mayhem
Derek Cho
2017
Love Me
Iam / Liam
2025
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
Glenn Rhee / Glenn's Baby (voice)
2017
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Executive Producer
2023
The Walking Dead: The Return
Glenn Rhee (archive footage)
2024
Crash Site
Max
2025
The Making of The Walking Dead
Self
2010
Netflix Tudum 2025
Self
2025Pagans
Gus
Pagans
Executive Producer
Who?
Glenn Rhee (Tv Series Footage)
2018
Naysayer
Ian
2019
The Day Will Come When You Won't Be
Glenn Rhee
2016
Carpe Millennium
Kevin
2010
My Name Is Jerry
Chaz
2009
Bubble & Squeak
Bkofl
2025Bubble & Squeak
Producer
2025Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project
Too Far Gone
Glenn Rhee
2013
Like a French Film
Steve
2016