Actor
Youn Yuh-jung
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
Acting
2025 -- The Wedding Banquet | Grandmother
2024 -- Dog Days | Yuh-jung
2021 -- Heaven: To The Land of Happiness | Ms. Yoon
2021 -- Minari | Soonja
2020 -- Lucky Chan-sil | Grandmother
2020 -- Beasts Clawing at Straws | Soon-ja
2018 -- Keys to the Heart | In-sook
2017 -- Ladies Of The Forest | Soon-shim
2016 -- The Bacchus Lady | So-young
2016 -- Canola | Gye-choon
2015 -- Right Now, Wrong Then | Kang Deok-soo
2015 -- Intimate Enemies | Yuh-jung
2015 -- Salut d'Amour | Geum-nim
2014 -- Hill of Freedom | Innkeeper
2013 -- Boomerang Family | Mother
2013 -- Behind the Camera | Self
2012 -- In Another Country | Park Sook
2012 -- The Taste of Money | Baek Geum-ok
2011 -- List | Mi-hye's Mother
2011 -- Hindsight | Madame Kang
2010 -- The Housemaid | Byeong-sik
2010 -- Ha Ha Ha | Moon-kyung's Mother
2009 -- Actresses | Youn Yuh-jung
2008 -- A Tale of Legendary Libido | Old Woman
2007 -- Hwang Jin Yi | Old Woman
2006 -- The Old Garden | Hyun-woo's Mother
2006 -- Maundy Thursday | Sister Monica
2005 -- The President's Last Bang | Mother
2004 -- Springtime | Mother
2003 -- A Good Lawyer's Wife | Hong Byeong-han
1990 -- Be a Wicked Woman | Ms. Choi
1985 -- Woman Requiem | Ms. Hong
1978 -- The Day and Night of a Korean-American | Mrs. Hyun
1973 -- Tto Sun Yi, a college girl | Bok-nyeo
1972 -- Insect Woman | Myung-ja
1971 -- Woman of Fire | Myeong-ja
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