Going back in time, the actor takes his first steps on the planet on December 21, 1983. Yeun Sang-yeop is his given name. He was born in the South Korean city of Seoul. His father is a former architect who now owns beauty salons. Steven has a younger brother, Brian Yeun (Restaurant Owner), with whom he lived in Chicago while pursuing his acting career. Furthermore, he transferred to Troy High School in Michigan and graduated in 2001.
In addition, he was accepted to Kalamazoo College to study psychology. In 2005, Steven graduated from college with a BA in neuroscience. Steven became interested in performing while attending college. Steven used to play a variety of sports as a kid, including basketball, hockey, and football. When Yeun was a child, his family migrated from South Korea to Canada, then to the United States, eventually settling in Michigan.
