Grace Yoo
Korean Background:
Korean-American
Grace Yoo is a Korean-American actor and singer based in New York. Before reaching Broadway, she performed as Sophie in East West Players’ production of Mamma Mia!, Kei Kimura in Allegiance, and Florinda in Into the Woods at the Hollywood Bowl. Yoo made her Broadway debut in 2022 as a replacement member of the Workers Chorus in Hadestown, while also understudying Eurydice and one of the Fates. She returned to the production for two further engagements after scheduled intervals away, retaining the same three credits. Her career is notable for moving between Asian-American works, established American musicals, and a long-running Broadway production in which she covered both ensemble and principal female tracks.
Broadway or West End Debut
Debut Marktet:
Broadway
Debut Year:
2022
Debut Productiont:
Hadestown
Debut Role:
Workers Chorus; u/s Eurydice / Fate
Debut Theatre:
Walter Kerr Theatre
Company Entry:
Replacement
Credit Type:
Ensemble; Understudy
Hadestown
Walter Kerr Theatre
Eurydice — Understudy (Replacement) | Feb 01, 2022 - Jul 02, 2023; Aug 29, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024; Sep 24, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025
Fates — Understudy (Replacement) | Feb 01, 2022 - Jul 02, 2023; Aug 29, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024; Sep 24, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025
Workers Chorus — Replacement | Feb 01, 2022 - Jul 02, 2023; Aug 29, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024; Sep 24, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025
Broadway
References
Performer page (Playbill)
https://playbill.com/person/grace-yoo-performer
Hadestown production page (Playbill)
https://playbill.com/production/hadestownwalter-kerr-theatre-2018-2019
Grace Yoo biography (Broadway Teaching Group)
https://www.broadwayteachinggroup.com/people/grace-yoo/
Grace Yoo artist profile (Broadway Plus)
https://www.broadwayplus.com/artists/grace-yoo
Amazing Asians in the Arts: Grace Yoo (The Cre8sian Project)
https://thecre8sianproject.com/blogs/news/amazing-asians-in-the-arts-grace-yoo

