The Beef cast features Steven Yeun, Ali Wong and Joseph Lee. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Lee Sung Jin’s Netflix series. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section.
Beef explores the confrontational relationship between a Los Angeles contractor and a female entrepreneur. After a road rage incident, Danny Cho tracks down a driver and infiltrates her home. The narrative follows the main players as they troll each other while maintaining their respective businesses. Here’s every actor and character in Beef.
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Beef Cast: Steven Yeun as Danny Cho
Character Profile: The owner of Cho Service Construction. He is a Johnny Carson fan with a “peninsula mentality.” Danny plots an art heist after a road rage incident.
Yeun’s Resume: Glenn Rhee in The Walking Dead (2010-16), Derek Cho in Mayhem (2017), Jacob in Minari (2020), Mark Grayson in Invincible (2021-), Ricky “Jupe” Park in Nope (2022)
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Beef Cast: Ali Wong as Amy Lau
Character Profile: The owner of Kōyōhaus. She is a married designer who was raised by a Chinese immigrant. Amy’s life spirals out of control as she prepares to sell her business for 10 million dollars.
Wong’s Resume: Doris in American Housewife (2016-21), Bertie in Tuca & Bertie (2019-21), Sasha in Always Be My Maybe (2019), Ellen Yee in Birds of Prey (2020), Becca in Human Resources (2022-)
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Beef Cast: Joseph Lee as George Nakai
Character Profile: Amy’s husband. He is the son of a famous Japanese artist. George microdoses in order to increase his creativity.
Lee’s Resume: Ken in Lion (2015), Sung Ahn in NCIS: Los Angeles (2016), Peter in Searching (2018), Geum Sung-moo in Miracle That We Met (2018), Lt. Mura in Star Trek: Picard (2023)
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Beef Cast: Young Mazino as Paul Cho
Character Profile: Danny’s brother. He is a gambler with a “portable parking” idea. Paul develops a sexual relationship with Amy.
Young Mazino’s Resume: Peter Kim in Fish Bones (2018), Bilingual Intern #4 in New Amsterdam (2018), Officer Andy Chen in Blue Bloods (2019), Alex Wu in Prodigal Son (2020), Jun in Tommy (2020)
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Beef Cast: David Choe as Isaac Cho
Character Profile: Danny and Paul’s cousin. He helps with the family construction business upon being released from prison. Isaac is proud of his Korea Town legacy.
Choe’s Resume: A Popular Artist and Podcast Host — Also, Rain in We Are the Strange (2007), Ethan in Violent Blue (2011), Postmates Guy in Better Things (2019), Ringside Spectator in The Mandalorian (2020)
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Beef Cast: Patti Yasutake as Fumi Nakai
Character Profile: George’s mother. She is a lonely woman who needs a loan for financial problems. Fumi gets mixed up in an art heist plot.
Yasutake’s Resume: Alyssa Ogawa in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1990-94), TV Newscaster in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992), Patti Yasutake in Star Trek: Generations (1994), Mrs. Howard in Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), Cathy Tao in The Closer (2008-11)
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The Beef cast also includes:
- Remy Holt as Junie
- Ashley Park as Naomi
- Maria Bello as Jordan
- Justin H. Min as Edwin
- Andrew Santino as Michael
- Mia Serafino as Mia
- Rekstizzy as Bobby
- Alyssa Gihee Kim as Veronica
- Andie Ju as Esther
- Hong Dao as Hanh Trinh Lau
- Kelvin Han Yee as Bruce Lau
Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.
Categories: 2020s, Comedy, Drama, Know the Cast, Netflix Originals, Streaming Originals
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