Teo Yoo

Actor. Born 11 April 1981 in Cologne, Germany.

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11 April 1981, Cologne, Germany

Biography

Teo Yoo is a German and South Korean actor. Born Kim Tschi-Hun on 11 April 1981 in Cologne, he trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London before moving to Seoul in 2009.

He is known for his role as Viktor Tsoi in the Russian film Leto (2018) and as Hae-sung in the American film Past Lives (2023). Yoo won the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actor in 2021 and received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Past Lives. He was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2024.

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Filmography

Beyond what we have reviewed, Teo Yoo is known for Decision to Leave (2022), Equals (2015), Vagabond (2019), The Recruit (2022), Leto (2018), Dr. Brain (2021), Love to Hate You (2023) and The School Nurse Files (2020).

Past Lives

2023 · as Hae Sung