Steven Yeun

Actor, Voice Actor | Korean-American

Net Worth $10 Million
Age: 42 Source: Acting Updated: Mar 2026

Steven Yeun Quick Facts

Full Name Steven Yeun (연상엽)
Birthplace Seoul, South Korea
Spouse Joana Pak (m. 2016)
Children 2
Oscar Nomination Best Actor (Minari)
Historic First 1st Asian-American Best Actor nominee
Major TV Role Glenn Rhee (Walking Dead)
Voice Role Invincible

Net Worth Over Time

About Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun is a Korean-American actor who has become one of the most versatile performers in film and television. Born in Seoul, South Korea, his family immigrated to the United States when he was five. He rose to fame as Glenn Rhee on AMC’s “The Walking Dead” (2010-2016), one of the show’s most beloved characters.

After “The Walking Dead,” Yeun transitioned to acclaimed film work, earning an Academy Award nomination for his lead role in “Minari” (2020), becoming the first Asian-American to be nominated for Best Actor. His performance as a Korean immigrant father pursuing his dream in rural America earned universal praise.

Yeun has also delivered powerful performances in “Burning” (2018), “Sorry to Bother You” (2018), and Bong Joon-ho’s “Mickey 17.” He voices the title character in “Invincible” (2021-present) and continues to choose diverse, challenging roles that showcase his range.

Career Timeline

2010

Began role as Glenn in "The Walking Dead"

2016

Character exit from "The Walking Dead"

2018

Acclaimed performance in "Burning"

2018

Starred in "Sorry to Bother You"

2020

Historic Oscar nomination for "Minari"

2021

Began voicing "Invincible"

2024

Starred in Bong Joon-ho's "Mickey 17"

2024

Continued "Invincible" voice work

Frequently Asked Questions

Steven Yeun's net worth is estimated at $6 million, earned through "The Walking Dead," his acclaimed film career, and voice acting work.


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