Steven Yeun

American actor, starred in The Walking Dead

Steven Yeun - American actor, starred in The Walking Dead
Born

December 21st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for a role in the television series The Walking Dead. Portrayed Glenn Rhee, a key character throughout the early seasons, showcasing resilience and leadership. Later starred in the critically acclaimed film Minari, which explored family dynamics and the immigrant experience in America. Provided voice work for animated series, including Castlevania, further expanding contributions to the entertainment industry.

Played Glenn Rhee in The Walking Dead

Starred in the film Minari

Provided voice work in Castlevania

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