Korean-American actor Steven Yeun bagged the best actor award at the 81st Annual Golden Globes Award. Steven Yeun marked a historic milestone at the Golden Globes held in Beverly Hills. His ground-breaking achievement as the first actor of Asian descent to clinch the best actor award in the limited series, anthology series, or television movie category is attributed to his compelling portrayal of Danny Cho in Beef. In Beef, Yeun’s character grapples with inner turmoil, vividly depicted during a gripping road rage incident involving Amy Lau, portrayed by Ali Wong. The series Beef resonated profoundly with audience, and Yeun’s performance was instrumental in delivering its emotional depth. His win stood out amidst stiff competition, triumphing over esteemed nominees such as Matt Bomer, David Oyelowo, Jon Hamm, Sam Claflin, and Woody Harrelson. In his heartfelt acceptance speech, Yeun expressed gratitude for the support and love contributing to his success. He dedicated his win to his wife, Joana, acknowledging her as his pillar of strength and emphasizing the importance of the collective compassion and goodwill that shaped his journey. Beyond being a personal triumph, Yeun’s historic win signifies a pivotal moment in the entertainment industry, highlighting diversity and recognising the exceptional talent of actors of Asian descent. Steven Yeun, born Yeun Sang Yeop on December 21, 1983, is a highly acclaimed American actor of Korean descent. He catapulted to fame with his role as Glenn Rhee in the widely acclaimed television series The Walking Dead, gaining widespread recognition and establishing himself as a versatile talent. Building on his impressive repertoire, in 2023, Yeun starred in the dark comedy series Beef. This role earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and he made history by securing a Golden Globe Award, marking a pivotal moment in his career.