Young Mazino (American Actor) Age, Biography, Family

Quick Info

Profession	Actor
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	27/08/1991
Age	34 years
Birthplace	Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

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Real Name	Christopher Young Kim
Famous Role	As Paul Cho in the TV series Beef (2023)

School	Sherwood High School, Sandy Spring, Maryland
College/University	University of Maryland, Baltimore County Stella Adler Studio of Acting, New York University of Maryland
Qualifications	Graduation Diploma in Acting

Marital Status	Unmarried

Father	Computer engineer
Mother	Encouraged Young Mazino to participate in extracurricular and artistic activities.
Siblings	Two older sisters

Debut

Awards

International Online Cinema Award (INOCA) in the category Best Ensemble in a Limited Series or TV Movie for the TV series Beef (2023)
Nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for Beef (2023)
Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for Beef (2023)

Notable Performances

Additional Info

Worked as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Fresh, Inc. in New York City from 2014 to 2020.
Joined the Screen Actors Guild in 2018 after rebranding himself as Young Mazino.
Explored a semi-nomadic lifestyle during COVID-19, biking cross-country.
Dropped out of the University of Maryland in 2013 to pursue acting in New York City.
Performed in live theatre after moving to New York.
Previously worked as a Surf Rescue Technician in Maryland.
Attended the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in 2017 for formal training in theater.
Performed in the off-Broadway production of Comfort Woman (2017).
Dropped out of the University of Maryland in 2014 to pursue acting in New York City.
Breakout role as Paul Cho in Netflix series Beef, which premiered at SXSW and debuted on Netflix on April 6, 2023.

Animals	Avid animal lover, owns a cat and a dog.
Activities	Photography Bicycle riding Trekking and camping
Movies	Enjoys animated, action, and gaming movies.

Fitness	Follows a strict workout regimen.

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/youngmazino/
Twitter	https://x.com/YoungMazinoBR
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/youngmazino/

1. Young Mazino has a first-degree black belt in taekwondo.
2. Despite being formally trained as a musician, his passion for acting has been evident since childhood as he explored film and theatre.
3. He began playing the violin at the age of four and maintains a lifelong connection with music.
4. Grew up in a conservative and religious household where he was taught not to show emotions.
5. Raised by conservative Korean immigrant parents.
6. Formally trained musician who began playing violin at a young age.
7. Pursued acting despite initial family resistance to his artistic interests.
8. Moved to New York City in 2014 to pursue his dream of acting.