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Steven Yeun

Apr 6, 2023
Steven Yeun, actor known for his role in BEEF opposite Ali Wong, discusses his character and emotionally intense scenes. He shares his journey in the entertainment industry, reflects on Minari's Oscar night, and shares life philosophies. The podcast also explores his surprising talents, exciting collaborations, chemistry in a series, and themes of class and capitalism.
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  • Stephen reflects on the importance of being visible and how it shaped his desire to perform throughout his life.
  • Stephen discusses his role in the series 'Beef' and how it allowed him to explore human connection and reflect on his experiences in the Korean church.

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Stephen's Journey to Acting

Stephen reflects on his early childhood and the feeling of trying to explain himself and be visible. He discusses how he gravitated towards performing, whether through singing in his church's praise band or wanting to become a sports center anchor. Despite not having a specific plan, he feels fortunate for the opportunities and closed doors that have led him to where he is today.

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