Youn Yuh-jung

Youn Yuh-jung

76 · Born: Jun 19, 1947

Personal Details

Born Jun 19, 1947 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.

Career

2022
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Boys Presents: Diabolical as Sun-Hee (voice)
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Pachinko
Pachinko as Older Sunja
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2021
Minari
Minari as Soonja
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2020
Lucky Chan-sil
Lucky Chan-sil as Grandmother
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Beasts Clawing at Straws
Beasts Clawing at Straws as Soon-ja
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2018
Keys to the Heart
Keys to the Heart as In-sook
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2016
The Bacchus Lady
The Bacchus Lady as So-young
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Sense8
Sense8 as Min-Jung
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2015
Salut d'Amour
Salut d'Amour as Geum-nim
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Right Now, Wrong Then
Right Now, Wrong Then as Kang Deok-soo
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2014
Hill of Freedom
Hill of Freedom as Innkeeper
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2013
Boomerang Family
Boomerang Family as Mother
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2012
In Another Country
In Another Country as Park Sook
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The Taste of Money
The Taste of Money as Baek Geum-ok
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2011
Hindsight
Hindsight as Madame Kang
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2010
The Housemaid
The Housemaid as Byeong-sik
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Hahaha
Hahaha as Moon-kyung's Mother
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2008
Garoojigi
Garoojigi as Hal-meom
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2003
A Good Lawyer's Wife
A Good Lawyer's Wife as Hong Byeong-han
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