This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Steven Yeun.
Steven Yeun is an American actor known for his performances on film and television. He started his career playing Glenn Rhee in the AMC horror series The Walking Dead from 2010 to 2016. He transitioned into film earning acclaim for his roles in independent dramas such as Okja (2017), Burning (2018), Minari (2020), The Humans (2021) and Nope (2022). He returned to television producing and acting in the Netflix series Beef (2023).
Yeun has received numerous accolades including two Primetime Emmy Award, two Critics' Choice Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Jacob Yi in Minari (2020). He received the Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his role as Danny Cho in Beef (2023). He also received nominations for the Independent Spirit Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for the role as well.
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2020Best ActorMinari
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. British Academy Television Awards 2024 Best International Programme Beef
Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.Critics' Choice Movie Awards2020Best Actor MinariCritics' Choice Television Awards 2023Best Limited SeriesBeef Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.Primetime Emmy Awards2023Outstanding Limited or Anthology SeriesBeef Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie2025Outstanding Character Voice-Over PerformanceInvincible2026Outstanding Limited or Anthology SeriesBeef
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.2023Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television FilmBeef Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Independent Spirit Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2020Best Male Lead Minari 2023Best New Scripted SeriesBeefBest Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.2020 Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role Minari Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture 2023Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Beef
Critics awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2018 Boston Society of Film CriticsBest Supporting Actor Burning Chicago Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Florida Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor IndieWire Critics Poll Best Supporting Actor Los Angeles Film Critics AssociationBest Supporting Actor Seattle Film Critics SocietyBest Actor in a Supporting Role Toronto Film Critics AssociationBest Supporting Actor Vancouver Film Critics CircleBest Supporting Actor Austin Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor National Society of Film CriticsBest Supporting Actor Online Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actor 2020Chicago Film Critics Association Best ActorMinariChicago Indie Critics AwardsBest ActorColumbus Film Critics AssociationDiscussingFilm Critics AwardsBest ActorGreater Western New York Film Critics Association Houston Film Critics Society Best Actor Indiana Film Journalists Association Best Actor New Mexico Film Critics Best Ensemble North Carolina Film Critics Association Best ActorNorth Texas Film Critics AssociationOnline Film Critics Society Best Actor San Diego Film Critics SocietyBest ActorSan Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Best Actor Seattle Film Critics Society Best Actor Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Actor
Assorted awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2011 Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor on Television The Walking Dead 2012 Best Television Ensemble Satellite Awards Best Cast – Television Series 2017 BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series Voltron: Legendary Defender BTVA Television Voice Acting Award Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Best Actor Mayhem 2018 Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting ActorBurning Buil Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor Grand Bell Awards Best Supporting Actor Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actor Chlotrudis Awards Best Supporting Actor Chunsa Film Art Awards International Cinephile Society International Online Cinema Awards Santa Barbara International Film Festival Virtuoso Award Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor Denver Film FestivalExcellence in Acting AwardSatellite Awards Best Actor 2023American Film Institute AwardsTop 10 Television Programs of the YearBeefAstra TV AwardsBest Streaming Limited or Anthology SeriesBest Actor in a Streaming Limited or Anthology Series or MovieGotham Independent Film AwardsBreakthrough Series – Short FormOutstanding Performance in a New SeriesAACTA International AwardsBest Drama SeriesProducers Guild of America AwardsBest Limited Series TelevisionPeople's Choice AwardsThe TV Performance of the YearSatellite AwardsBest Miniseries or Television FilmBest Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
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