Rob Yang | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Known for | Succession The Resident |
Rob Yang is an American actor known for his role as Lawrence Yee on Succession (2018–2019) and as Logan Kim on The Resident (2019–2021).12 Yang has also appeared in numerous television shows and films, including Twisted (2013), The Americans (2016), and Living with Yourself (2019). He starred in the 2022 off-Broadway production of Catch as Catch Can.
Early life
Yang was born into a Korean-American family3 and grew up in the Chicago metropolitan area.45
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Algeny: The Genetic Factor | Makoto | |
| 2008 | Pretty to Think So | Alex Yuen | |
| Make Yourself at Home | Peter Kim | ||
| The Unidentified | Walker | ||
| 2009 | 2B | Expert #5 | |
| Lenox Avenue | Mr. Reed | ||
| Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Jake | Uncredited | |
| 2k3 | Park | ||
| 2010 | Then There's the Afterlife | Rob | |
| 2011 | The Adjustment Bureau | Junior Partner | |
| The Pill | The Pharmacist | ||
| Certainty | Fred | ||
| 2012 | Lola Versus | Student | |
| The Bourne Legacy | C-Team Member | ||
| 2014 | Listen Up Philip | Boyfriend On Stoop | |
| Match | Jim | ||
| All Relative | Ven | ||
| 2015 | True Story | Young Man | |
| Stockholm, Pennsylvania | Mr. Henry | ||
| 3 Generations | Rental Car Clerk | Uncredited | |
| 2016 | The Secrets of Emily Blair | District Attorney Corman | |
| A Bear Lands on Earth | Jay | ||
| 2019 | Glass | Heo Byung-Woo | |
| The Kitchen | Jeffrey Kahn | ||
| The Wisdom Tooth | Dr. Herrell | ||
| 2022 | The Menu | Bryce | |
| 2025 | She Rides Shotgun | Detective John Park | |
| Terrestrial | The Collector | Competed in 29th Fantasia International Film Festival in Cheval Noir.6 | |
| TBA | A Place in Hell | TBA | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007, 2010 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Dornan / Eddie Choi | 2 episodes |
| 2009, 2026 | Law & Order | Assistant Medical Examiner Morean / Defense Attorney Max Wood | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Possible Side Effects | Chen | Television film |
| 2010 | Mercy | X-Ray Tech | 2 episodes |
| Gravity | Ken | Episode: "Dogg Day Afternoon" | |
| Bored to Death | Peter | 3 episodes | |
| 2011 | Gossip Girl | Hotel Manager | Episode: "The Kids Are Not All Right" |
| Suits | Technician | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| One Life to Live | Dr. Degroff | 12 episodes | |
| The Big C | Asian Man | Episode: "The Darkest Day" | |
| 2012 | The Good Wife | Bao Shuwei | Episode: "Bitcoin for Dummies" |
| Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 | Moving Man | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| Nurse Jackie | Rumpled Suit Man | Episode: "One-Armed Jacks" | |
| 2013 | Twisted | Principal Mark Tang | 4 episodes |
| The Blacklist | Jin Sun | Episode: "Wujing (No. 84)" | |
| 2014 | Castle | Dr. McLean | Episode: "Driven" |
| 2015–2016 | Adam Ruins Everything | Dr. Yang | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | The Grinder | Neal | Episode: "The Olyphant in the Room" |
| The Americans | Don Seong | 4 episodes | |
| New Girl | Hugh | Episode: "Single and Sufficient" | |
| 2017 | An American Girl Story: Ivy & Julie 1976 - A Happy Balance | Sam Ling | Television film |
| The Sinner | Scott | Episode: "Part V" | |
| Madam Secretary | President Kenatbek Nogoyev | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Maniac | Matt Ming | Episode: "Windmills" |
| 2018–2019 | Succession | Lawrence Yee | Main role; 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television | Nate | 2 episodes |
| Living with Yourself | Left / Youngsu | 3 episodes | |
| 2019–2021 | The Resident | Logan Kim | 19 episodes |
| 2021 | The Now | Joon-Ho | 5 episodes |
| 2021–2024 | American Rust | Deputy Steve Park | Main role |
| 2022 | The Capture | Yan WangLei | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Rabbit Hole | Edward Homm | 8 episodes |
| American Horror Stories | Dr. Thaddeus Lau | Episode: "Tapeworm" | |
| 2026 | The Beauty | Dr. Ray Lee | Recurring role |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Midnight Club: Los Angeles | Chung Hee | |
| 2009 | Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony | Triad Member | |
| 2013 | Grand Theft Auto V | Hao | |
| Grand Theft Auto Online | Hao |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Shanghai Gesture | Lin Chi | Off-broadway |
| 2012 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Peter Quince | Off-broadway |
| 2015 | Chimerica | Zhang Lin | Studio Theatre (Washington, D.C.)7 |
| 2022 | Catch as Catch Can | Tim / Theresa | Playwrights Horizons8 |
References
References
- Vlessing, Etan (November 30, 2020). "Rob Yang Signs with APA (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- Del Rosario, Alexandra (June 16, 2021). "'American Rust': Showtime Drops Premiere Date, First Look Teaser For Jeff Daniels & Maura Tierney Drama". Deadline. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- "Rob Yang". Rob Yang Official. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- Owen, Rob (January 18, 2023). "TV Talk at TCA: 'American Rust' actor talks season 2; PBS CEO on WQED's search for new leader". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- "Rob Yang – Actor. Writer. Filmmaker". Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- Matt Minton (May 8, 2025). "Steve Pink's 'Terrestrial' and Julie Pacino's 'I Live Here Now' Among Fantasia 2025 First Wave Line-Up (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- Marks, Peter (April 10, 2023). "Review of 'Chimerica': A sprawling tale is high on dudgeon, low on insight". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- Ramírez, Juan A. (November 10, 2022). "'Catch as Catch Can' Review: Caught in a Tangle". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 24, 2023.