1970-01-23 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.
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좀비딸 | Kim Bam-soon | 2025-07-30 |
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포르테 | 2025-06-05 | |
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사랑의 탄생 | 2025-09-20 | |
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경주기행 | Ok-sil | 2025-10-18 |
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하얀 차를 탄 여자 | Hyun-ju | 2025-10-29 |
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천박사 퇴마 연구소: 설경의 비밀 | Madam | 2023-09-27 |
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오마주 | Kim Ji-wan | 2022-05-26 |
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축복의 집 | Insurance | 2022-02-24 |
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말임씨를 부탁해 | Insurance company senior staff | 2022-04-13 |
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메이드 인 루프탑 | Sun-ja | 2021-06-23 |
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자산어보 | Mrs. Gageo | 2021-03-31 |
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내가 죽던 날 | Mrs. Suncheon | 2020-11-12 |
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미스터 주: 사라진 VIP | Gorilla (voice) | 2020-01-22 |
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말모이 | Teacher from Jeju Island | 2019-01-09 |
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여보세요 | Jung-eun | 2019-05-29 |
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우리 지금 만나 | Jung-eun (segment 3) | 2019-05-29 |
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아오르비 | Carrot lady | 2019-07-15 |
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기생충 | Moon-gwang | 2019-05-30 |
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미성년 | Seawall Woman | 2019-04-11 |
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어른도감 | Judge | 2018-08-23 |
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미쓰백 | Massage Shop Owner | 2018-10-11 |
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焼肉ドラゴン | Young-Soon | 2018-06-22 |
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David | The Mother | 2018-06-23 |
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보안관 | Yong-hwan's Wife | 2017-05-03 |
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군함도 | Women's Society President | 2017-07-26 |
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여배우는 오늘도 | Nurse | 2017-09-14 |
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Okja | Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair | 2017-06-28 |
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택시운전사 | Hwang Tae-sool's wife | 2017-08-02 |
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재심 | Oh Mi-ri | 2017-02-15 |
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나홀로 휴가 | Past yoga institute | 2016-09-22 |
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그날의 분위기 | Rainbow Restaurant Employee | 2016-01-14 |
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검사외전 | Middle-aged Woman (uncredited) | 2016-02-03 |
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곡성 | Deok-gi's Wife | 2016-05-12 |
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좋아해줘 | Real Estate Lady | 2016-02-17 |
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4등 | Owner of Tented Restaurant | 2016-04-13 |
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헬머니 | Granny shaman's daughter-in-law | 2015-03-05 |
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미안해 사랑해 고마워 | Woman from Hwasoon | 2015-10-28 |
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특종: 량첸살인기 | Hostess (uncredited) | 2015-10-22 |
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도희야 | Town Woman | 2014-05-22 |
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카트 | Cashier 1 | 2014-11-13 |
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변호인 | House Owner | 2013-12-18 |
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전국노래자랑 | Dong-soo's aunt | 2013-05-01 |
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마더 | Ah-jeong's Relative | 2009-05-28 |
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와니와 준하 | Producer | 2001-11-23 |
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불후의 명작 | Jin-won's wife | 2000-12-22 |
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Little America: Mr. Song | Mama Song |