
Yoo Soon-woong
Known for department: Acting
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 (μΌμμ΄ μ μ¨), 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 (μμ 곡μ₯ λλ ) and is particularly known for playing elderly characters.
Known for

Miracle: Letters to the President
2021Old Man
Everything of Key
2022Dae-nyeong
Champion
2018Doctor Han
Masquerade
2012High Ranking Public Official
Move the Grave
2020Gwan-taek
Uncle
2021
Ginseng Boy
2025
Hot Blooded
2022Assemblyman Chae
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising
2016Old Man Kong
A Broom Becomes a Goldfish
2010Jang-pil
Seven Years of Night
2018Female Shaman's Father
The Fortress
2017Chief Scholar (uncredited)
The Wailing
2016Police Station Chief
Juror 8
2019Security Guard
Samjin Company English Class
2020Village Foreman
Quitting My Destiny
2020
Pawn
2020Byeong-dal
κ·Έλ μ λ¨μλ°
2023
The Land of Morning Calm
2024Hyuck-soo