Young Mazino

Christopher Young Kim (born August 27, 1991), known professionally as Young Mazino, is an American actor best known for his role as Paul Cho in the Netflix series Beef, for which he was nominated for the 2023 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie. Early life Young Mazino was born in Maryland as Christopher Young Kim. He grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland, raised by two Korean immigrant parents. He has two older sisters. His father immigrated to the United States from Korea at the age of 16. He is also a classically trained musician, who grew up with an interest in acting and participating in film and theater productions throughout his childhood and into college. Mazino has a first-degree black belt in taekwondo. He attended the University of Maryland, but dropped out and moved to New York City in 2014 to attend the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, where he trained for a year.