by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Korean German Teo Yoo is a classically trained actor. He studied acting in New York and the United Kingdom and performed in theater…
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How A24’s ‘Past Lives’ Captures Destiny, Love and Loss
…Magaro) who are visited by her former schoolmate Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) when he travels from South Korea to New York City on vacation. The film is an intimate affair…
Justin Chon Does His Own ‘Seoul Searching’
…themes were you able to explore with such a diverse cast, including co-stars Esteban Ahn and Teo Yoo, who grew up in Spain and Germany, respectively? My main thing that…
Benson Lee Goes ‘Seoul Searching’ With Latest Indie Feature
…to R: Justin Chon, Teo Yoo, Cha In-pyo When Cha read the script, he recalled the issues his own Korean American friends faced at home while he was studying at…
Esteban Ahn, a.k.a. SanchoBeatz, Makes His Acting Debut in ‘Seoul Searching’
…(Justin Chon) and the solemn Klaus (Teo Yoo)—to follow along on his adventures. Klaus Kim (Teo Yoo), Sid Park (Justin Chon), Sergio Kim (Esteban Ahn) and Mike Lee (Albert Kong)…
A24’s “Past Lives” Trailer Explores What-Ifs and Maybes
…on during adulthood. Celine Song’s directorial film starring Greta Lee (“The Morning Show“) and Teo Yoo (“Decision to Leave“) centers on this fleeting emotion. The trailer follows Lee as she…
The 38th Asian American Int’l Film Festival Kicks Off in NYC
…of Korean descent. Seoul Searching (Gala Presentation) Director: Benson Lee Cast: Justin Chon, Jessika Van, Esteban Ahn, Teo Yoo, Byul Kang, Albert Kong, Rosalina Leigh, Cha In-Pyo Screening: Saturday,…
L.A. Film Festival to Screen 3 Korean and Korean American Feature Films
…Kong, Teo Yoo, Byul Kang, Cha In-pyo Based on director Benson Lee’s own experience, Seoul Searching follows a group of Korean high school misfits from around the globe exploring what…
Exclusive Interviews with the Director and Cast of ‘Seoul Searching’
…because of the generational changes and the diversity of the next generation,” Teo Yoo says. Byul Kang as Sue-Jin Kim, one of the toughest students at camp–she’s not afraid to…
API Stars and Projects Win Big at Gotham Awards
…Teo Yoo, the film takes us through a childhood friendship and adulthood dissolution, and has been lauded by many as one of the best films of the year. “Thank you…
Albert Kong Sees His Younger Self in ‘Seoul Searching’
…right: Sergio Kim (Esteban Ahn), Sue-Jin Kim (Byul Kang), Mike Lee (Albert Kong), Sid Park (Justin Chon) and Klaus Kim (Teo Yoo). What were some of the themes in the…
Cha In-Pyo Recalls the 1980s for ‘Seoul Searching’
…Ahn and Teo Yoo. What was it like working with Benson Lee and being part of the vision he had for Seoul Searching? I believe good directors need to be…
Rosalina Leigh Retraces Her Past as Adoptee Kris Schultz in ‘Seoul Searching’
…Korean and adoption records might be hard to come by. With the help of Klaus Kim (Teo Yoo), however, Kris goes farther into her past than she thought possible. When…
Join Director Benson Lee at the post-premiere party for ‘Seoul Searching’
…Teo Yoo, Rosalina Leigh and Crystal Kay, follows a group of foreign-born teenagers in the 1980s as they unite inside a Seoul summer camp. For more information and to buy…
Los Angeles Film Festival to Hold Gala Screening for ‘Seoul Searching’
…Seoul summer camp in 1986. With an ensemble cast led by Justin Chon, Jessika Van, Esteban Ahn, Albert Kong, Teo Yoo, Byul Kang and Cha In-pyo, the John Hughes-inspired teenage…