
Yoo Soon-woong
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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.
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Hope (2026)
as Sun-woong

The Wailing (2016)
as Police Station Chief

Scarlet Innocence (2014)
as Old man

Masquerade (2012)
as High Ranking Public Official

The Fortress (2017)
as Chief Scholar (uncredited)

Pawn (2020)
as Byeong-dal

Miracle: Letters to the President (2021)
as Old Man

Women's War: Doggie's Uprising (2016)
as Old Man Kong

Hot Blooded (2022)
as Assemblyman Chae

Juror 8 (2019)
as Security Guard

Champion (2018)
as Doctor Han

Samjin Company English Class (2020)
as Village Foreman

Another Child (2019)
as Security

Virus (2025)
as Na Jeong-bae

Coming of Age (2026)
as Gyu-sik

Life Is Beautiful (2022)
as Mokpo Photo Studio

Seven Years of Night (2018)
as Female Shaman's Father

Move the Grave (2020)
as Gwan-taek

Vestige (2022)
as Min-jae's father (Part II)

Ginseng Boy (2025)
Actor

Everything of Key (2022)
as Dae-nyeong

The Land of Morning Calm (2024)
as Hyuck-soo

A Broom Becomes a Goldfish (2010)
as Jang-pil

Quitting My Destiny (2020)
Actor

Uncle (2021)
Actor

그녀의 단속반 (2023)
Actor





