Youn Yuh-jung

Place of Birth: Kaesong, Gyeonggi Province, United States Army Military Government in Korea (now Kaesong Special City, North Korea)

Date of Birth: June 19, 1947

Ethnicity: Korean

Youn Yuh-jung is a South Korean actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Minari (2020). She is also known for her roles in the films Woman of Fire, The Housemaid, The Taste of Money, and The Bacchus Lady, among others. She has also been credited as Yoon Yeo-jeong.

Youn was born in Kaesong, and raised in Seoul. She has been married to singer, painter, writer, and television personality Jo Young-nam, and has two children.