Youn Yuh-jung

Birthday: 1947-06-19
Birthplace: Gaeseong, Gyeonggi, Korea
Gender: Female
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Owned By: Unowned
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Win Bonus: 3
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Total Points: 0

Youn Yuh-jung (Korean: 윤여정; pronounced [junjʌdʑʌŋ]; born June 19, 1947) is a South Korean actress. Youn gained attention on Korean television in the late 1960s and rose to prominence with the film Woman of Fire (1971). She retired in the mid-1970s after marrying and immigrating to the United States. However, she returned to acting in the late 1980s following her divorce. Known as the "Godmother of Chungmu-ro," Youn's notable films include The Housemaid (2010), The Taste of Money (2012), The Bacchus Lady (2016) and Canola (2016), as well as a series of matriarch roles in television dramas such as Men of the Bath House (1995), Be Strong, Geum-soon! (2005), Daughters-in-Law (2007), My Husband Got a Family (2012) and Dear My Friends (2016). She gained international recognition for her role in Minari (2020), becoming the first Korean actress to win a Screen Actors Guild Award, an Independent Spirit Award, a British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award, all for Best Supporting Actress.

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Career Statisics

	Season	Age	Movie	Role	Result	Points
	2021	74	Minari (2020)	Supporting Actress	Win	0
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Transaction History

Date	Location	Team	Receives	Team	Receives	Team	Receives

Credits

	Year	Title	Character
		Haesol: The Soul Guide's Journey	Yoosun (voice)
	2025-04-18	The Wedding Banquet	Ja-Young
	2024-02-07	Dog Days	Yuh-jung
	2021-10-06	Heaven: To The Land of Happiness	Ms. Yoon
	2021-07-15	Be a Wicked Woman	Ms. Choi
	2021-02-12	Minari	Soonja
	2020-03-05	Lucky Chan-sil	Grandmother
	2020-02-19	Beasts Clawing at Straws	Soon-ja
	2018-01-17	Keys to the Heart	In-sook
	2017-09-21	Ladies Of The Forest	Soon-shim
	2016-10-06	The Bacchus Lady	So-young
	2016-05-19	Canola	Gye-choon
	2015-09-24	Right Now, Wrong Then	Kang Deoksoo
	2015-06-25	Intimate Enemies	Yuh-jung
	2015-04-09	Salut d'Amour	Geum-nim
	2014-09-04	Hill of Freedom	Innkeeper
	2013-05-09	Boomerang Family	Mother
	2012-05-31	In Another Country	Park Sook
	2012-05-17	The Taste of Money	Baek Geum-ok
	2011-10-07	List	Mi-hye's Mother
	2011-08-31	Hindsight	Madame Kang
	2010-05-13	The Housemaid	Byeong-sik a.k.a. Miss Cho
	2010-05-06	Ha Ha Ha	Moonkyung's Mother
	2009-12-10	The Actresses	Youn Yuh-jung
	2008-04-30	A Tale of Legendary Libido	Old Woman
	2007-06-06	Hwang Jin Yi	Old Woman
	2007-01-04	The Old Garden	Hyun-woo's Mother
	2006-09-14	Maundy Thursday	Sister Monica
	2005-02-03	The President's Last Bang	Mother
	2004-09-16	Springtime	Mother
	2003-08-14	A Good Lawyer's Wife	Hong Byeong-han
	1985-11-01	Woman Requiem	Ms. Hong
	1978-04-08	The Day and Night of a Korean-American	Mrs. Hyun
	1973-02-23	Tto Sun Yi, a college girl	Bok-nyeo
	1972-10-06	Insect Woman	Myung-ja
	1971-04-01	Woman of Fire	Myeong-ja