Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 1, 1963 (age 63)
Place of Birth
Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Also Known As
- Yu Soon-woong
- Soon-woong Yoo
- Sun-ung Yu
- ๆณ้กบ้
- ะฎ ะกัะฝ-ัะฝ
Yoo Soon-woong
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 (์ผ์์ด ์ ์จ), 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 (์์ ๊ณต์ฅ ๋๋ ) and is particularly known for playing elderly characters.
Known For - Movies
The Wailing
as Police Station Chief
The Fortress
as Chief Scholar (uncredited)
Masquerade
as High Ranking Public Official
Pawn
as Byeong-dal
Miracle: Letters to the President
as Old Man
Champion
as Doctor Han
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising
as Old Man Kong
Samjin Company English Class
as Village Foreman
Hot Blooded
as Assemblyman Chae
Juror 8
as Security Guard
