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Youn Yuh-jung

Youn Yuh-jung

Birthday: 1947-06-19 | Place of Birth: Gaeseong, Gyeonggi, Korea

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Pachinko

as    Older Sunja

2022
Youn's Unexpected Journey

as    Self

2021
2021
Youn Stay

as    Self

2021
Minari

as    Soonja

2020
Lucky Chan-sil

as    Grandmother

2020
Beasts Clawing at Straws

as    Soon-ja

2019
Never Twice

as    Bok Mak-Rye

2014
Hill of Freedom

as    Innkeeper

2013
Boomerang Family

as    Mother

2012
The Taste of Money

as    Baek Geum-ok

2012
In Another Country

as    Park Sook

2011
Hindsight

as    Madame Kang

2010
The Housemaid

as    Byeong-sik

2010
Ha Ha Ha

as    Moon-kyung's Mother

2010
Home Sweet Home

as    Sung Eun-sook

2009
Actresses

as    Youn Yuh-jung

2008
A Tale of Legendary Libido

as    Old Woman

2006
Maundy Thursday

as    Sister Monica

2003
A Good Lawyer's Wife

as    Hong Byeong-han

2002
Ruler of Your Own World

as    정유순

1972
Insect Woman

as    Myung-ja