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Home/People/Yoo Soon-woong
Yoo Soon-woong profile photo
Born
Jan 1, 1963
Age 63
Place of Birth
Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

21
Movies
9
TV Shows
Also Known As
Yu Soon-woong
Soon-woong Yoo
Sun-ung Yu
柳顺雄
Ю Сун-ун
IMDb Profile

Yoo Soon-woong

Acting

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.
Ginseng Boy poster

Ginseng Boy

Cast
2025
Virus poster

Virus

as Na Jeong-bae
2025
The Land of Morning Calm poster

The Land of Morning Calm

as Hyuck-soo
2024
그녀의 단속반 poster

그녀의 단속반

Cast
2023
Vestige poster

Vestige

as Min-jae's father (Part II)
2022
Everything of Key poster

Everything of Key

as Dae-nyeong
2022
Hot Blooded poster

Hot Blooded

as Assemblyman Chae
2022
Uncle poster

Uncle

Cast
2021
Miracle: Letters to the President poster

Miracle: Letters to the President

as Old Man
2021
Samjin Company English Class poster

Samjin Company English Class

as Village Foreman
2020
Pawn poster

Pawn

as Byeong-dal
2020
Move the Grave poster

Move the Grave

as Gwan-taek
2020
Quitting My Destiny poster

Quitting My Destiny

Cast
2020
Juror 8 poster

Juror 8

as Security Guard
2019
Champion poster

Champion

as Doctor Han
2018
Seven Years of Night poster

Seven Years of Night

as Female Shaman's Father
2018
The Fortress poster

The Fortress

as Chief Scholar (uncredited)
2017
The Wailing poster

The Wailing

as Police Station Chief
2016
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising poster

Women's War: Doggie's Uprising

as Old Man Kong
2016
Masquerade poster

Masquerade

as High Ranking Public Official
2012