Steven Yeun

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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Filmography (64 Appearances)

Avatar: Aang, The Last Airbender

Upcoming (2026)

Animals

TBA

Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project

TBA

The Rip

2026

Crash Site

2025

Netflix Tudum 2025

2025

Mickey 17

2025

Love Me

2025

Bubble & Squeak

2025

The Walking Dead: The Return

2024

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

2024

BEEF

2023

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

2023

Nope

2022

The Humans

2021

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

2021

Space Jam: A New Legacy

2021

Invincible

2021

Minari

2021

Next Entertainment, Visionary

2021

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

2020

Naysayer

2019

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

Who?

2018

Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

2017

The Star

2017

Mayhem

2017

The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking

2017

Okja

2017

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia

2016

Ride with Norman Reedus

2016

Voltron: Legendary Defender

2016

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$

2016

Like a French Film

2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

I Origins

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012

The Legend of Korra

2012

Talking Dead

2011

Conan

2010

The Walking Dead

2010

Law & Order: LA

2010

The Making of The Walking Dead

2010

T-Shirt Hurt

2010

Carpe Millennium

2010

Warehouse 13

2009

My Name Is Jerry

2009 Debut

The Big Bang Theory

2007

American Dad!

2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

The Soup

2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

American Masters

1986
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