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.
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | Best Actor | Minari | Nominated | [1] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Critics' Choice Movie Awards | ||||
2020 | Best Actor | Minari | Nominated | [2] |
Critics' Choice Television Awards | ||||
2023 | Best Limited Series | Beef | Won | [3] |
Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries | Won | |||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
2023 | Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series | Beef | Won | [4] |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Won | |||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film | Beef | Won | [5] |
Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Won | |||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | Best Male Lead | Minari | Nominated | [6] |
2023 | Best New Scripted Series | Beef | Won | [7] |
Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series | Nominated | |||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role | Minari | Nominated | [8] |
Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | |||
2023 | Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Beef | Won | [9] |
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