1970-01-23 ( 55 years old ) in Seoul, South Korea
Lee Jung-eun is a celebrated South Korean actress, born on January 23, 1970, in Seoul. She pursued her passion for the arts by studying Theater and Film at Hanyang University, graduating in 1992. Her career began in theater, where she debuted as an assistant director in a 1991 production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." She remained active in theater throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
Lee transitioned to film with minor roles in "A Masterpiece In My Life" (2000) and "Wanee & Junah" (2001). She gained recognition for her performances in acclaimed films like "The Attorney" (2013), "A Violent Prosecutor" (2015), and "The Wailing" (2016). Her collaboration with director Bong Joon-ho was particularly significant, as she voiced the pig in "Okja" (2017) and portrayed the housekeeper Moon-gwang in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite" (2019).
Lee's versatility extends to television, where she has appeared in numerous dramas, including "Our Blues" (2022) and "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" (2021). Her talent has earned her multiple awards and international acclaim.
In the 2000s, while being active in theater, Lee also made a living as an acting teacher. Two of her pupils were Ye Ji Won and Lee Eun Joo. On the recommendation of Professor Lee Hye Kyung, the head of the Department of Theater and Film at Kookmin University, Lee was introduced to Lee Hyo Ri and became her acting teacher, as well.
Movies
Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman
2023-09-27
The Woman in the White Car
2022-07-10
Hommage
2022-05-26
Take Care of My Mom
2022-04-13
Dust and Ashes
2022-02-24
Made on the Rooftop
2021-06-23
The Book of Fish
2021-03-31
The Day I Died: Unclosed Case
2020-11-12
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
2020-01-22
AORB
2019-07-15
Parasite
2019-05-30
Let Us Meet Now
2019-05-29
Hello
2019-05-29
Another Child
2019-04-11
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
2019-01-09
Miss Baek
2018-10-11
Adulthood
2018-08-23
David
2018-06-23
Yakiniku Dragon
2018-06-22
The Running Actress
2017-09-14
A Taxi Driver
2017-08-02
The Battleship Island
2017-07-26
Okja
2017-06-28
The Sheriff In Town
2017-05-03
New Trial
2017-02-15
A Break Alone
2016-09-22
The Wailing
2016-05-12
Fourth Place
2016-04-13
Like for Likes
2016-02-17
A Violent Prosecutor
2016-02-03
Mood of the Day
2016-01-14
Summer Snow
2015-10-28
The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo
2015-10-22
Granny's Got Talent
2015-03-05
Cart
2014-11-13
A Girl at My Door
2014-05-22
The Attorney
2013-12-18
Born To Sing
2013-05-01
Mother
2009-05-28
Wanee & Junah
2001-11-23
A Masterpiece in My Life
2000-12-22
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