Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jung-eun

Born 1970-01-23 (age 56) Seoul, South Korea
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Biography

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.

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Known For

Parasite
Parasite

2019

as Moon-gwang

The Wailing
The Wailing

2016

as Deok-gi's Wife

A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver

2017

as Hwang Tae-sool's wife

Okja
Okja

2017

as Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair

Mother
Mother

2009

as Ah-jeong's Relative

My Daughter Is a Zombie
My Daughter Is a Zombie

2025

as Kim Bam-soon

A Girl at My Door
A Girl at My Door

2014

as Town Woman

The Attorney
The Attorney

2013

as House Owner

The Battleship Island
The Battleship Island

2017

as Women's Society President

A Violent Prosecutor
A Violent Prosecutor

2016

as Middle-aged Woman (uncredited)

Mood of the Day
Mood of the Day

2016

as Rainbow Restaurant Employee

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission

2019

as Teacher from Jeju Island

A Break Alone
A Break Alone

2016

as Past yoga institute

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish

2021

as Mrs. Gageo

Miss Baek
Miss Baek

2018

as Massage Shop Owner

Cart
Cart

2014

as Cashier 1

Take Care of My Mom
Take Care of My Mom

2022

as Insurance company senior staff

The Sheriff In Town
The Sheriff In Town

2017

as Yong-hwan's Wife

Granny's Got Talent
Granny's Got Talent

2015

as Granny shaman's daughter-in-law