Ji-young Yoo | |
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Born | SunHee Seo c. 2000 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
SunHee Seo[1] (born c. 2000), known professionally as Ji-young Yoo, is an American actress.
Yoo was born to Korean immigrants in Denver, Colorado.[2] She attended Colorado Academy.[3] After graduating, she attended the University of Southern California, where she majored in Cinema and Media Studies.[4]
Yoo began her career under her real name, and in 2018 appeared in Moxie,[3] and she performed ADR for Spider-Man: Far from Home.[4] Adopting her stage name by 2021, she was cast in the A24/Apple TV+ drama film The Sky Is Everywhere,[5] and alongside Nicole Kidman in the Amazon Prime series Expats.[6] In 2022, she was cast in Freaky Tales.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Moxie | Casey | As SunHee Seo |
2022 | The Sky Is Everywhere | Sarah | |
2023 | Smoking Tigers | Hayoung | |
2024 | Freaky Tales | Tina |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Sweet Home | Lee Eun Yoo (voice) | Recurring role, 10 episodes |
2022 | We Baby Bears | Sheep Heads / Student 2 / Student 3 (voice) | 1 episode, as SunHee Seo |
2024 | Expats | Mercy | Miniseries, 6 episodes |
Yoo was awarded the award for Best Performance in a U.S. Narrative Feature at the 2023 Tribeca Festival for her performance in Smoking Tigers.[8]