Joe Seo

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Joe Seo
OccupationActor
Notable creditKyler Park in Cobra Kai
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Joe Seo is an American actor known for his role as Kyler Park in the Netflix comedy-drama television series Cobra Kai.

In 2016, Seo starred in the dramatic film Spa Night as the son in a conservative Korean family who begins to question his sexuality, for which his performance was reviewed in The Hollywood Reporter as "physically imposing yet intentionally somewhat opaque".[1][2] At the Sundance Film Festival, Seo won the Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance.[3] Seo is currently appearing in the Netflix television series Cobra Kai as Kyler Park.[4]

Selected filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Refs
2018 The Vampyr Resistance Corps Tikaani [5]
2018–present Cobra Kai Kyler Park Recurring role (seasons 1, 3–5) [5]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Refs
2016 Spa Night David Cho [6]
Message from the King Sam [5]
2017 The Bird Who Could Fly Arthur short film [7]

Awards[edit]

Date Award Category Work Result
January 21–31, 2016 Sundance Film Festival[3] Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance Spa Night Won
July 7–17, 2016 L.A. Outfest[8] Grand Jury Award for Outstanding Performance Spa Night Won

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Joe Seo, star of 'Spa Night', talks about breakout role". Aspen Public Radio. 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. ^ "'Spa Night': Sundance Review". The Hollywood Reporter. January 26, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Sundance: The Birth of a Nation Sweeps Top Prizes". Variety. January 31, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Topel, Fred (2022-07-07). "'Cobra Kai': Kyler Audition Reminded Joe Seo of Putin". Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  5. ^ a b c "Why Kyler From Cobra Kai Looks So Familiar". Looper. 7 January 2021.
  6. ^ Holden, Stephen (2016-08-18). "Review: Wrestling With Gay Identity and Parental Wishes in 'Spa Night'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  7. ^ Girl, Not A. Gossip (2021-04-05). "Film Review: 'The Bird Who Could Fly' the directorial debut for Raphael Sbarge + #FirstGlance Films Global Premiere + Q&A on April 9 #Trailer #Tickets #MovieReview #TheBirdWhoCouldFly". RCR News Media. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  8. ^ Kilday, Gregg (July 17, 2016). "Outfest Award Winners Revealed as Andrew Ahn's 'Spa Night' Takes Grand Jury Prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 April 2023.

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