Yoo Soon-woong
ActingYoo 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.
Movies
Gyu-sik
Coming of Age
2026
Sun-woong
Hope
2026
Ginseng Boy
2025
Na Jeong-bae
Virus
2025
Hyuck-soo
The Land of Morning Calm
2024
그녀의 단속반
2023
Mokpo Photo Studio
Life Is Beautiful
2022
Min-jae's father (Part II)
Vestige
2022
Dae-nyeong
Everything of Key
2022
Assemblyman Chae
Hot Blooded
2022
Uncle
2021
Old Man
Miracle: Letters to the President
2021
Village Foreman
Samjin Company English Class
2020
Byeong-dal
Pawn
2020
Gwan-taek
Move the Grave
2020
Quitting My Destiny
2020
Security Guard
Juror 8
2019
Security
Another Child
2019
Doctor Han
Champion
2018
Female Shaman's Father
Seven Years of Night
2018
TV Shows
Mr. Yeom
Confidence Queen
2025
Bu Dae-choon
Welcome to Samdal-ri
2023
Oh Sam-shik
Destined with You
2023
Bae Young-ho
Summer Strike
2022
Hwang Cha-yong
If You Wish Upon Me
2022
Lee Jang (Village head)
Boar Hunt
2022
Priest
Youth of May
2021
Bookstore landlord
When the Weather Is Fine
2020
Prisoner
Cross
2018