Yeun, Steven

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
יאון, סטיבן
Name (Latin)
Yeun, Steven
Other forms of name
Yeun, Steven, 1983-
Yuen, Steven, 1983-
연스티븐, 1983-
Yŏn, Sang-yŏp, 1983-
Yeun, Sang-yeop, 1983-
연상엽, 1983-
Date of birth
1983-12-21
Type of corporate body
Korean Americans
Place of birth
Seoul (Korea)
Associated country
United States
Korea (South)
Occupation
Actors
Associated Language
eng kor
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 170933443
Wikidata: Q552176
Library of congress: no2011075911
OCoLC: oca08856411
Sources of Information
  • The walking dead. The complete first season, c2010:title frames (Steven Yeun, cast member)
  • OCLC database, May 13, 2011(hdgs.: Yuen, Steven; Yeun, Steven)
  • Pŏning, 2019:cast credits (연 상엽 = Yŏn Sang-yŏp) container (Steven Yeun)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 6, 2019(Steven Yeun; Yŏn Sang-yŏp; Yeun Sang-yeop; b. Dec. 21, 1983, Seoul, South Korea; Korean-American actor, voice actor and singer)
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Wikipedia description:

Yeun Sang-Yeop (Korean: 연상엽; born December 21, 1983), known professionally as Steven Yeun ( YUHN), is an American actor. Yeun initially rose to prominence for playing Glenn Rhee in the television series The Walking Dead (2010–2016). He earned critical acclaim for starring in the thriller Burning (2018) and the drama 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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