Youn Yuh-jung

Summary

Youn Yuh-jung is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Kaesong^[2]. She was born on +1947-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as an actor^[4], film actor^[5], television actor^[6], and stage actor^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,149 views/month, #2,986 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kaesong^[2], Youn Yuh-jung…
• Youn Yuh-jung was born on +1947-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Youn Yuh-jung held citizenship in South Korea^[9].
• Korean was Youn Yuh-jung's native language^[10].
• Youn Yuh-jung worked as an actor^[4].
• Youn Yuh-jung's professions included film actor^[5].
• Youn Yuh-jung worked as a television actor^[6].
• Youn Yuh-jung's professions included stage actor^[7].
• Youn Yuh-jung's education included a stint at Hanyang University^[11].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[12].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role^[13].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role^[14].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the Time 100^[15].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award^[16].
• Youn Yuh-jung received the Grand Bell Awards^[17].
• Youn Yuh-jung's image is recorded as Youn Yuh-jung in February 2026.png^[18].
• Youn Yuh-jung is recorded as female^[19].
• Youn Yuh-jung's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Youn Yuh-jung's ISNI is recorded as 0000000354687250^[21].
• Youn Yuh-jung's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49508068^[22].
• Youn Yuh-jung's GND ID is recorded as 1063136032^[23].
• Youn Yuh-jung's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011144302^[24].
• Youn Yuh-jung's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150404719^[25].
• Youn Yuh-jung's IdRef ID is recorded as 155474480^[26].
• Youn Yuh-jung's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0950926^[27].

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Origins and Family

Youn Yuh-jung was born in Kaesong^[2]. She was born on +1947-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. Korean was her native language^[10].

Education

Youn Yuh-jung was educated at Hanyang University^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], film actor^[5], television actor^[6], and stage actor^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[12], an award for best supporting actress^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1936^[30]; BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role^[13], a film award category^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1968^[33]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role^[14], an award for best supporting actress^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1994^[36]; Time 100^[15], an award^[37]; Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award^[16], a class of award^[38], in Spain^[39]; and Grand Bell Awards^[17], a group of awards^[40], in South Korea^[41], founded in 1962^[42].

Why It Matters

Youn Yuh-jung ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,149 views/month, #2,986 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Youn Yuh-jung born?

Youn Yuh-jung was born in Kaesong^[2].

What did Youn Yuh-jung do for work?

Youn Yuh-jung worked as actor^[4], film actor^[5], television actor^[6], and stage actor^[7].

Where did Youn Yuh-jung go to school?

Youn Yuh-jung was educated at Hanyang University^[11].

What awards did Youn Yuh-jung receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[12], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role^[13], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role^[14], and Time 100^[15].