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
Cast Credits
The Wedding Banquet
Character: Ja-Young
MOVIE • 2025
Sohn's Questions
Character: Self
TV • 2024
Earl.
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024
Dog Days
Character: Yuh-jung
MOVIE • 2024
Nattering with Nah
Character: Self
TV • 2023
Youn's Unexpected Journey
Character: Self
TV • 2022
Pachinko
Character: Older Sunja
TV • 2022
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Character: Sun-Hee (voice)
TV • 2022
Heaven: To The Land of Happiness
Character: Ms. Yoon
MOVIE • 2021
Minari
Character: Soonja
MOVIE • 2021
Next Entertainment, Visionary
Character: Self
TV • 2021
Youn Stay
Character: Self
TV • 2021
Lucky Chan-sil
Character: Grandmother
MOVIE • 2020
Beasts Clawing at Straws
Character: Soon-ja
MOVIE • 2020
Never Twice
Character: Bok Mak-Rye
TV • 2019
Modern Korea
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character: Self
TV • 2019
You Quiz on the Block
Character: Self
TV • 2018
Keys to the Heart
Character: In-sook
MOVIE • 2018
Master In The House
Character: Herself
TV • 2017
Crew
