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.
Known for
Destined with You
Oh Sam-shik
Welcome to Samdal-ri
Bu Dae-choon
Confidence Queen
Mr. Yeom
The Wailing
Police Station Chief
When the Weather Is Fine
Bookstore landlord
Youth of May
Priest
The Fortress
Chief Scholar (uncredited)
Champion
Doctor Han
Summer Strike
Bae Young-ho
If You Wish Upon Me
Hwang Cha-yong
Miracle: Letters to the President
Old Man
Women's War: Doggie's Uprising
Old Man Kong
Hot Blooded
Assemblyman Chae
Juror 8
Security Guard
Boar Hunt
Lee Jang (Village head)
Cross
Prisoner
Move the Grave
Gwan-taek
A Broom Becomes a Goldfish
Jang-pil
Masquerade
High Ranking Public Official
Virus
Na Jeong-bae
Pawn
Byeong-dal
Vestige
Min-jae's father (Part II)
Seven Years of Night
Female Shaman's Father
그녀의 단속반
Samjin Company English Class
Village Foreman
The Land of Morning Calm
Hyuck-soo
Ginseng Boy
Quitting My Destiny
Everything of Key
Dae-nyeong