Youn Yuh-jung
Born
1947-06-19
Place of birth
Gaeseong, Gyeonggi, Korea
Biography
Youn Yuh-jung (born June 19, 1947) is a South Korean actress. In a film and television career spanning nearly 40 years, Youn is best known for starring in Kim Ki-young's Woman of Fire (1971), Im Sang-soo's The Housemaid (2010), The Taste of Money (2012), and Minari (2020) for which she gained international fame along with numerous awards from this performance, winning an award each from Critics Choice, SAG, BAFTA, and Academy Awards for her supporting performance.
Known for
Minari
Soonja
Sense8
Min-Jung
BEEF
Chairwoman Park
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Sun-Hee (voice)
The Housemaid
Byeong-sik a.k.a. Miss Cho
Beasts Clawing at Straws
Soon-ja
Pachinko
Older Sunja
Right Now, Wrong Then
Kang Deoksoo
In Another Country
Park Sook
The Producers
Self
Never Twice
Bok Mak-Rye
The Oscars
Self
A Good Lawyer's Wife
Hong Byeong-han
Hindsight
Madame Kang
Hill of Freedom
Innkeeper