Yoo Soon-woong

Yoo Soon-woong

Birthday: 1963-01-01

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

Miracle: Letters to the President
Miracle: Letters to the President

Dreaming of making a way station for his sister and the villagers who have no choice but to commute ...

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Everything of Key
Everything of Key

Min-young can't open the door because she left her office key at home. Eventually, he calls Daenyeon...

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Champion
Champion

A former arm-wrestling champion raised in the U.S. returns to South Korea for a tournament that coul...

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Masquerade
Masquerade

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisone...

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Move the Grave
Move the Grave

A dysfunctional family is forced begrudgingly into an instant reunion when they have to move their f...

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Uncle
Uncle

Yonghan's got a failing business, a great girlfriend, and a complicated past - but when his overbear...

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Ginseng Boy
Ginseng Boy

Jenny is a gold digger who buys luxury goods with conned money. She runs away to a village in Mt. Ji...

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Hot Blooded
Hot Blooded

A veteran gangster, Hee-su, is looking to retire from his crime family in the violent port town of K...

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Women's War: Doggie's Uprising
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising

There is a visitor for local herb gatherer Doggie who has no particular need or greed for anything. ...

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A Broom Becomes a Goldfish
A Broom Becomes a Goldfish

Middle aged Jang-Pil lives in a small one room apartment in Shinrim-dong. In the past, he might have...

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Seven Years of Night
Seven Years of Night

Set against the haunting backdrop of a small lake town, this chilling thriller unravels a meticulous...

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The Fortress
The Fortress

Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Min...

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The Wailing
The Wailing

A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A poli...

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Juror 8
Juror 8

Seoul, South Korea, September 21st, 2008. Eight citizens, the first to intervene as jurors in the co...

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Samjin Company English Class
Samjin Company English Class

In mid '90s, 3 female high school-grad office workers take up English classes together to get promot...

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Quitting My Destiny
Quitting My Destiny

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Pawn
Pawn

A debt collector who looks intimidating, but actually has a warm heart, ends up becoming the guardia...

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그녀의 단속반
그녀의 단속반

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The Land of Morning Calm
The Land of Morning Calm

Feeling stuck, young fisherman Yong-su sees no hope in his future - like a fish in a net. As a last ...

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Vestige
Vestige

Part I : A middle-aged woman gets off a bus at Muju Terminal. She passes through the town and walks ...

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Virus
Virus

A mysterious virus spreads out. Anyone infected feels the emotion of love, and the emotion amplifies...

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