Yoo Soon-woong
Acting·January 1, 1963 — 63 years old·Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
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.
Known For
Filmography · 31
2025Confidence QueenTVMr. Yeom2025Ginseng Boy2025VirusNa Jeong-bae2024The Land of Morning CalmHyuck-soo2023Welcome to Samdal-riTVBu Dae-choon2023그녀의 단속반2023Destined with YouTVOh Sam-shik2022Summer StrikeTVBae Young-ho2022VestigeMin-jae's father (Part II)2022Everything of KeyDae-nyeong2022If You Wish Upon MeTVHwang Cha-yong2022Boar HuntTVLee Jang (Village head)2022Hot BloodedAssemblyman Chae2021Uncle2021Miracle: Letters to the PresidentOld Man2021Youth of MayTVPriest2020Samjin Company English ClassVillage Foreman2020PawnByeong-dal2020Move the GraveGwan-taek2020When the Weather Is FineTVBookstore landlord2020Quitting My Destiny2019Juror 8Security Guard2018ChampionDoctor Han2018Seven Years of NightFemale Shaman's Father2018CrossTVPrisoner2017The FortressChief Scholar (uncredited)2016The WailingPolice Station Chief2016Women's War: Doggie's UprisingOld Man Kong2014Scarlet InnocenceOld man2012MasqueradeHigh Ranking Public Official2010A Broom Becomes a GoldfishJang-pil