Youn Yuh-jung
Acting
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
2025The Wedding Banquet
Ja-Young
2024Dog Days
Yuh-jung
2024Earl.
Self
2021Minari
Soonja
2021Be a Wicked Woman
Ms. Choi
2021Heaven: To The Land of Happiness
Ms. Yoon
2020Beasts Clawing at Straws
Soon-ja
2020Lucky Chan-sil
Grandmother
2018Keys to the Heart
In-sook
2017Ladies Of The Forest
Soon-shim
2016Canola
Gye-choon
2016The Bacchus Lady
So-young
2015Salut d'Amour
Geum-nim
2015Right Now, Wrong Then
Kang Deoksoo
2015Intimate Enemies
Yuh-jung
2014Hill of Freedom
Innkeeper
2013Boomerang Family
Mother
2013Behind the Camera
Self
2012In Another Country
Park Sook
2012The Taste of Money
Baek Geum-ok
2011Hindsight
Madame Kang
2011List
Mi-hye's Mother
2010The Housemaid
Byeong-sik a.k.a. Miss Cho
2010Ha Ha Ha
Moonkyung's Mother