Acting

Lee Jung-eun

born 1970 · Acting

64.4avg grm
21titles
#18best rank
Pbest title · #18 on siteParasite2019 · as Moon Gwang85.3

Bio

Lee Jung-eun (born January 23, 1970), is a South Korean actress. She debuted onstage in 1991 and also played minor roles in films. She went on to appear in acclaimed films like The Attorney (2013), A Violent Prosecutor (2015), and festival favorites such as A Girl at My Door (2014) and The Wailing (2016). Lee landed more significant roles in A Taxi Driver (2017), Miss Baek (2017), and Another Child (2018). Known for her work with Bong Joon-ho, starting with the 2009 film Mother, as the voice of the pig Okja in the film Okja, she is best known internationally for her role as the housekeeper Moon-gwang in the film Parasite, which won four Academy Awards and became the first non-English language film to win the award for Best Picture.

Biography

Lee Jung-eun (born January 23, 1970), is a South Korean actress. She debuted onstage in 1991 and also played minor roles in films. She went on to appear in acclaimed films like The Attorney (2013), A Violent Prosecutor (2015), and festival favorites such as A Girl at My Door (2014) and The Wailing (2016). Lee landed more significant roles in A Taxi Driver (2017), Miss Baek (2017), and Another Child (2018). Known for her work with Bong Joon-ho, starting with the 2009 film Mother, as the voice of the pig Okja in the film Okja, she is best known internationally for her role as the housekeeper Moon-gwang in the film Parasite, which won four Academy Awards and became the first non-English language film to win the award for Best Picture.

Filmography

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2020s11 titlesDDoctor X: Age of the White Mafia2026 · as Jang Hui Suk · series65.0AA Hundred Memories2025 · as Yeong-rye's mother · series66.0HHeavenly Ever After2025 · as Lee Young-ae · series64.2MMiss Night and Day2024 · as Im Soon · series64.8LLight Shop2024 · as Jeong Yoo-hee · series64.2AA Bloody Lucky Day2023 · as Hwang Soon-gyoo · series64.2OOur Blues2022 · as Jeong Eun-hee · series65.0LLaw School2021 · as Kim Eun-sook · series64.4BThe Book of Fish2021 · as Mrs. Gageo58.4MMy Holo Love2020 · as So-yoon's mother · series64.3MMissing: The Other Side2020 · as Kang Eun-sil · series64.0
2010s10 titlesPParasite2019 · as Moon Gwang85.3WWhen the Camellia Blooms2019 · as Jo Jeong-sook · series64.5LThe Light in Your Eyes2019 · as Kim Hye-ja's mother · series63.9HHell Is Other People2019 · as Eom Bok-soon · series63.6MMr. Sunshine2018 · as Woman from Haman · series66.8FFamiliar Wife2018 · as Woo-jin's mother · series64.0TTomorrow with You2017 · as Cha Boo-shim · series64.1BThe Battleship Island2017 · as Chief's wife53.3OOh My Ghost2015 · as Seobingo · series63.9BBorn to Sing2013 · as Dong-soo's aunt58.4

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Lee Jung-eun

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born1970
known forActing
titles on site21
best title rank#18 · Parasite (2019)
avg GRM64.4
Lee Jung-eun (born January 23, 1970), is a South Korean actress. She debuted onstage in 1991 and also played minor roles in films. She went on to appear in acclaimed films like The Attorney (2013), A Violent Prosecutor (2015), and festival favorites such as A Girl at My Door (2014) and The Wailing (2016). Lee landed more significant roles in A Taxi Driver (2017), Miss Baek (2017), and Another Child (2018). Known for her work with Bong Joon-ho, starting with the 2009 film Mother, as the voice of the pig Okja in the film Okja, she is best known internationally for her role as the housekeeper Moon-gwang in the film Parasite, which won four Academy Awards and became the first non-English language film to win the award for Best Picture.

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