Lee Jung-eun

Acting · Born 1970-01-23 in Seoul, South Korea

Biography

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…

Filmography

• Parasite as Moon-gwang
• A Taxi Driver as Hwang Tae-sool's wife
• The Wailing as Deok-gi's Wife
• Okja as Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair
• Mother as Ah-jeong's Relative
• The Attorney as House Owner
• The Battleship Island as Women's Society President
• Hommage as Kim Ji-wan
• Take Care of My Mom as Insurance company senior staff
• Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman as Madam

TV

• Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha as Kim Yeon-ok
• Juvenile Justice as Na Geun-hee
• While You Were Sleeping as Jae Chan's mother
• Miss Night and Day as Lim Sun
• Fight for My Way as Geum Bok [Seol Hee's mother]
• Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo as Joon-hyung's Mother
• Soundtrack #1 as Eun-soo's Mother
• Oh My Ghost as Seobinggo
• Light Shop as Jung Yu-hee
• Daily Dose of Sunshine as Song Hyo-sin