Steven Yeun Biography
Born Yeun Sang-yeap, Steven Yeun is an American producer and actor best known for his role as Glenn Rhee in the television series The Walking Dead. In addition, he rose to prominence for his role as Ben in the film Burning.
Steven Yeun Age|Birthday
Yeun was born on December 21, 1983. Therefore, he is 37 years old as of 2021 and celebrates his birthday on 21st December every year.
Steven Yeun Height|Weight
Yeun’s height is 5 feet 9 inches (approximately 175 centimeters). Moreover, he weighs 67 kilograms.
Steven Yeun Family
Yeun was born in Seoul, South Korea to his parents. Additionally, before moving his family to Canada in 1988, his father was an architect in South Korea. Moreover, he has a younger brother named Brian.
Steven Yeun Wife
In an intimate ceremony at Los Angeles’ Paramour Estate, Yeun married his longtime girlfriend, Joana Pak, a photographer. Together the couple has two children, a son named Jude Malcolm and a daughter.
Steven Yeun Education
Yeun studied Psychology as a major (BS in Psychology, 2005) at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, MI. However, he went to study theatre in college instead of med school when he realized his love for acting.
Steven Yeun Career
The Walking Dead
In the AMC television horror drama, The Walking Dead, Yeun starred as Glenn Rhee which is his biggest role to date.
Films
Yeun was cast in Joe Lynch’s action horror film Mayhem in March 2016. On November 10, 2017, the film was released in theatres. Moreover, he was cast in Bong Joon-ho’s action-adventure film Okja in April 2016. Netflix released the film on June 28, 2017. Moreover, in 2017’s The Star, he provided the voice of Bo.
In addition, he co-starred in Boots Riley’s dark comedy Sorry to Bother You. This was released in theatres on July 6, 2018, and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2018. He played Ben in the South Korean mystery drama film Burning.
Filmography
Film
2009 – The Kari Files, My Name is Jerry
2010 – Carpe Millennium, Blowout Sale
2014 – I Origins
2015 – Like a French Film
2017 – Okja, Mayhem, The Star
2018 – Sorry to Bother You, Burning
2019 – Naysayer
2020 – Space Jam: A New Legacy, Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans, The Humans
2022 – Nope
Television
2010-2018
2010 – The Big Bang Theory
2010-2016 – The Walking Dead
2011 – Law & Order: LA, Warehouse 13
2012 – NTSF: SD: SUV, Harder Than It Looks
2013 – The Legend of Korra, Filthy Preppy Teens
2014 – Drunk History, American Dad, Comedy Bang! Bang!
2016-2018 – Voltron: Legendary Defender, Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
2017-2018 – Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters
2017-2021
2017 – Bajillion Dolar Properties, Robot Chicken
2018-2021 – Final Space
2018 – 3Below: Tales of Arcadia
2019 – Weird City, The Twilight Zone, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
2019 to present – Tuca & Bertie
2020 – Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2021 – Invincible
Music Videos
2016 – Fire
Video Games
2007 – Crysis
2008 – Crysis Warhead
2017 – Dreamworks Voltron VR Chronicles
Steven Yeun Net Worth
Yeun’s net worth is $5 million.
