Yoo Soon-woong
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Biography
Yoo Soon-woong (born 1963 in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea) is a South Korean actor and theatre director. He graduated from Unho High School and from Hanshin University, where he majored in Christian Education. He began performing extensively during his university years through madanggeuk, appearing on many stages and becoming known for his strong presence and expressive delivery. His solo play Yeomjaengi Yu-ssi (염쟁이 유씨), created with him as the central performer, premiered in 2004 and has since been staged in multiple long-running seasons. Yu Sun-ung is affiliated with the theatre group Art Factory Dure (예술공장 두레) and is particularly known for playing elderly characters.
Known For
Filmography
Hope
Movie · as Sun-woong
Coming of Age
Movie · as Gyu-sik
Ginseng Boy
Movie
Virus
Movie · as Na Jeong-bae
Confidence Queen
TV · as Mr. Yeom · 1 ep
The Land of Morning Calm
Movie · as Hyuck-soo
Destined with You
TV · as Oh Sam-shik · 16 eps
Welcome to Samdal-ri
TV · as Bu Dae-choon · 16 eps
Everything of Key
Movie · as Dae-nyeong
Hot Blooded
Movie · as Assemblyman Chae
Vestige
Movie · as Min-jae's father (Part II)
Life Is Beautiful
Movie · as Mokpo Photo Studio
Boar Hunt
TV · as Lee Jang (Village head) · 4 eps
If You Wish Upon Me
TV · as Hwang Cha-yong · 16 eps
Summer Strike
TV · as Bae Young-ho · 12 eps
Miracle: Letters to the President
Movie · as Old Man
Uncle
Movie
Youth of May
TV · as Priest · 2 eps
Move the Grave
Movie · as Gwan-taek
Samjin Company English Class
Movie · as Village Foreman
Quitting My Destiny
Movie
Pawn
Movie · as Byeong-dal
When the Weather Is Fine
TV · as Bookstore landlord · 1 ep
Juror 8
Movie · as Security Guard
Another Child
Movie · as Security
Champion
Movie · as Doctor Han
Seven Years of Night
Movie · as Female Shaman's Father
Cross
TV · as Prisoner · 16 eps
The Fortress
Movie · as Chief Scholar
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising
Movie · as Old Man Kong
The Wailing
Movie · as Police Station Chief
Scarlet Innocence
Movie · as Old man
Masquerade
Movie · as High Ranking Public Official
Intervention
Movie
A Broom Becomes a Goldfish
Movie · as Jang-pil