Teo Yoo

Teo Yoo

44 · Born: Apr 11, 1981

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornApr 11, 1981 Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Biography

Teo Yoo's life story begins in the vibrant city of Cologne, Germany, where he was raised surrounded by the rich cultural heritage of the region. As a young man, he discovered his passion for acting, which led him to pursue formal training at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in New York City. At the tender age of 20, he took his first steps into the world of acting, laying the foundation for a future filled with creative expression.

Undeterred by the challenges of honing his craft, Yoo continued his studies in an intensive course at the renowned Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. This rigorous training allowed him to refine his skills and develop a deeper understanding of the art of acting.

As his career progressed, Yoo had the opportunity to act in various independent films and theater productions in both New York and Berlin. His performances earned him recognition and praise from critics and audiences alike, solidifying his reputation as a talented and dedicated actor.

In 2009, Yoo made the bold decision to relocate to Seoul, South Korea, marking a significant turning point in his life and career. This move allowed him to immerse himself in a new culture and explore new creative opportunities.

When he's not working on his craft, Yoo enjoys a variety of hobbies that bring him joy and fulfillment. He is an avid basketball player, and his love for the sport is matched only by his passion for hip-hop dance. In addition, he is a skilled tango dancer and an accomplished cook, often experimenting with new recipes and flavors in his free time.

Through his journey, Teo Yoo has demonstrated a remarkable dedication to his craft, as well as a willingness to take risks and explore new horizons. His unique blend of artistic talent, cultural curiosity, and personal passion has made him a true original in the world of acting.

Career

{"id":103841287,"title":"The Recruit","year":2025,"character":"Jang Kyun","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-recruit","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/56v77msvto90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/56v77msvto90.jpg"},"released":1}
2025
The Recruit
The Recruit as Jang Kyun
{"id":217368,"title":"Past Lives","year":"2023","character":"Hae Sung","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/past-lives","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30fdhfmqcegg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30fdhfmqcegg.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Past Lives
Past Lives as Hae Sung
{"id":216187,"title":"Decision to Leave","year":"2022","character":"Assistant Manager Lee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/decision-to-leave","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ou9m1ql2i30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ou9m1ql2i30.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Decision to Leave
Decision to Leave as Assistant Manager Lee
{"id":231449,"title":"New Year Blues","year":"2021","character":"Rae-hwan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/new-year-blues","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231449.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231449.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
New Year Blues
New Year Blues as Rae-hwan
{"id":103845585,"title":"The Window","year":2021,"character":"Jae-Yeon Cho","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-window","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103845585.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103845585.jpg"},"released":1}
The Window
The Window as Jae-Yeon Cho
{"id":231816,"title":"Pawn","year":"2020","character":"Deok-hwa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pawn-2020","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231816.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231816.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
Pawn
Pawn as Deok-hwa
{"id":230939,"title":"Beotigo","year":"2019","character":"Jin-su","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beotigo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_230939.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_230939.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Beotigo
Beotigo as Jin-su
{"id":230034,"title":"Black Money","year":"2019","character":"Steve Jung","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-money","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_230034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_230034.jpg"},"released":1}
Black Money
Black Money as Steve Jung
{"id":219836,"title":"Leto","year":"2018","character":"Viktor Tsoi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/leto","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219836.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219836.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Leto
Leto as Viktor Tsoi
{"id":223541,"title":"Bitcoin Heist","year":"2016","character":"Thomas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bitcoin-heist","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223541.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223541.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":37045,"title":"Seoul Searching","year":"2015","character":"Klaus Kim","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/seoul-searching","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37045.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37045.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Seoul Searching
Seoul Searching as Klaus Kim
{"id":102970,"title":"You Call It Passion","year":"2015","character":"Jay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/you-call-it-passion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102970.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102970.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":36304,"title":"Equals","year":"2015","character":"Peter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/equals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3qqb5s2h1kh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3qqb5s2h1kh0.jpg"},"released":1}
Equals
Equals as Peter
{"id":35871,"title":"One on One","year":"2014","character":"Shadow 3","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-on-one-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35871.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35871.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
One on One
One on One as Shadow 3
{"id":35216,"title":"Love Fiction","year":"2012","character":"Secretary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-fiction","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35216.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Love Fiction
Love Fiction as Secretary
{"id":265400,"title":"Innocent When You Dream","year":"2010","character":"Gustav Verga","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/innocent-when-you-dream","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_265400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_265400.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":23969,"title":"Day Night Day Night","year":"2006","character":"Driver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/day-night-day-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23969.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23969.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":256947,"title":"Brooklyn Bound","year":"2005","character":"Tommy Woo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brooklyn-bound","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_256947.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_256947.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Brooklyn Bound
Brooklyn Bound as Tommy Woo