Youn Yuh-jung

Actress

Born: June 19, 1947 (78 years old)

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.

Filmography (45)

• Ireland (2004, ★ 8.9)
• Ruler of Your Own World (2002, ★ 9)
• Dog Days (2024, ★ 7.6)
• Keys to the Heart (2018, ★ 8)
• Never Twice (2019, ★ 8.3)
• Boomerang Family (2013, ★ 6.8)
• The Housemaid (2010, ★ 6.3)
• In Another Country (2012, ★ 6.1)
• Hindsight (2011, ★ 6.5)
• The Actresses (2009, ★ 6.9)
• Hill of Freedom (2014, ★ 6.6)
• Maundy Thursday (2006, ★ 7)
• Springtime (2004, ★ 7.7)
• Salut d'Amour (2015, ★ 7.9)
• Canola (2016, ★ 7.9)
• The Old Garden (2007, ★ 6.4)
• Ha Ha Ha (2010, ★ 6.3)
• Hwang Jin Yi (2007, ★ 6.5)
• The Wedding Banquet (2025, ★ 6.9)
• The Bacchus Lady (2016, ★ 6.8)
• Right Now, Wrong Then (2015, ★ 7)
• Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020, ★ 7.1)
• Minari (2021, ★ 7.3)
• The Producers (2015, ★ 7.4)
• Pachinko (2022, ★ 7.9)
• BEEF (2023, ★ 7.8)
• Lucky Chan-sil (2020, ★ 6.7)
• The President's Last Bang (2005, ★ 6.5)
• The King 2 Hearts (2012, ★ 7.1)
• Hur Jun (1999, ★ 6)