Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jeong-eun

Birth Date

1/23/1970 (56)

Birth Place

Seoul, South Korea

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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.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Total Credits

25

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Best Known For

Moon-gwang

Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair

Deok-gi's Wife

Ah-jeong's Relative

Hwang Tae-sool's wife

Yoon Bo-min

Frequent Collaborators

Kim Mi-jo

2 films together

Bong Joon Ho

Bong Joon Ho

2 films together

Kim Sok-yun

Kim Sok-yun

2 films together

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Yun-seok

1 film together

Mo Wan-il

Mo Wan-il

1 film together

Kim Hee-won

Kim Hee-won

1 film together

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