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Steven Yeun
South Korean
Actor
Born:
Dec 21
,
1983
Because
Best
College
Me
Parents
People
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What brought me to L.A. was work! I moved to Chicago after college - I went to Kalamazoo - did my nerd thing, graduated, and moved to Chicago to pursue improv.
Steven Yeun
Work
Me
College
Nerd
Brought
Pursue
Chicago
Improv
Did
Graduated
Moved
After
Thing
Maybe it's a cultural thing, being Korean, but my first reflex has always been to exude humility - but it doesn't help you in acting. For acting, humility isn't the best thing. It'll weaken your work.
Steven Yeun
Work
Best
You
First
Humility
Weaken
Always
Korean
Been
Cultural
Reflex
Maybe
Being
Acting
Your
Help
Thing
Whatever I lack in size and strength and speed, I kind of make up for in being grittier. When it comes to something like basketball I'm definitely not the best guy on the court, but I love elbowing and pushing people out or boxing them out.
Steven Yeun
Love
Best
Strength
People
Whatever
Speed
Definitely
Out
Kind
Something
Guy
Pushing
Like
Make
Make Up
Court
Boxing
Up
Lack
Being
Size
Them
Basketball
I was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that's what helps me get to an emotional place.
Steven Yeun
Music
Me
Christian
Emotional
Household
Praise
Heard
Lot
Get
Place
Helps
Raised
I'm Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I'm like... in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five.
Steven Yeun
Parents
Over
Like
Because
Five
Moved
In-Between
Four
Here
If you work in Chicago in the improv scene, anyone is happy for you if you get a job.
Steven Yeun
Work
You
Happy
Job
Scene
Chicago
Improv
Get
Anyone
I'm good at keeping secrets, but if it's not something super serious I usually tell people not to tell me because I'll tell someone else.
Steven Yeun
Good
Me
People
Else
Secrets
Tell
Super
Someone
Something
Because
Serious
Keeping
I grew up in Michigan, so I played hockey, football and basketball. I played a little bit of lacrosse, too. My brother played more lacrosse and ran track.
Steven Yeun
Too
Ran
Bit
Brother
More
Football
Track
Up
Michigan
Hockey
Grew
Little
Little Bit
Played
Basketball
Many people, not just Asians, are more concerned with hustling and getting to meetings with contacts to gain success.
Steven Yeun
Success
People
Meetings
Hustling
More
Contacts
Concerned
Getting
Just
Gain
Asians
Many
I believe that we are still hovering around the realm of Asians playing all types of Asians. I do not see that changing any time soon just because there is a limited pool of Asian actors.
Steven Yeun
Time
Pool
Believe
Changing
Types
See
Soon
Because
Around
Limited
Hovering
Still
Any
Just
Just Because
Asian
Asians
Realm
Actor
Playing
People think that Detroit is this barren wasteland. While there are parts that are not as nice as others, the misconception is not true. It is definitely not a thriving community in Detroit, but it is getting there. There is a lot of heart and love in this city.
Steven Yeun
Love
Heart
People
Community
Nice
Think
Others
Definitely
City
Misconception
Thriving
Detroit
True
Parts
Lot
Getting
While
Barren
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