Yoo Soon-woong
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.
Filmography (31 titles)
7.6ShowConfidence Queen
Mr. Yeom · 2025
5.0MovieGinseng Boy
2025
6.9MovieVirus
Na Jeong-bae · 2025
6.8MovieThe Land of Morning Calm
Hyuck-soo · 2024
8.1ShowWelcome to Samdal-ri
Bu Dae-choon · 2023
Movie그녀의 단속반
2023
8.1ShowDestined with You
Oh Sam-shik · 2023
7.7ShowSummer Strike
Bae Young-ho · 2022
6.5MovieVestige
Min-jae's father (Part II) · 2022
MovieEverything of Key
Dae-nyeong · 2022
7.7ShowIf You Wish Upon Me
Hwang Cha-yong · 2022
4.1ShowBoar Hunt
Lee Jang (Village head) · 2022
6.3MovieHot Blooded
Assemblyman Chae · 2022
MovieUncle
2021
7.4MovieMiracle: Letters to the President
Old Man · 2021
8.1ShowYouth of May
Priest · 2021
7.7MovieSamjin Company English Class
Village Foreman · 2020
8.3MoviePawn
Byeong-dal · 2020
7.1MovieMove the Grave
Gwan-taek · 2020
7.3ShowWhen the Weather Is Fine
Bookstore landlord · 2020
MovieQuitting My Destiny
2020
7.4MovieJuror 8
Security Guard · 2019
6.7MovieChampion
Doctor Han · 2018
5.7MovieSeven Years of Night
Female Shaman's Father · 2018
8.0ShowCross
Prisoner · 2018
6.8MovieThe Fortress
Chief Scholar (uncredited) · 2017
7.4MovieThe Wailing
Police Station Chief · 2016
MovieWomen's War: Doggie's Uprising
Old Man Kong · 2016
6.1MovieScarlet Innocence
Old man · 2014
7.7MovieMasquerade
High Ranking Public Official · 2012