Lee Jung-eun
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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- Born:
- Jan 23, 1970 In Seoul, South Korea
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 59
- First Appeared:
- In the movie A Masterpiece in My Life 2000-12-22
- Latest Project:
- Movie My Daughter Is a Zombie 2025-07-30
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | My Daughter Is a Zombie | Kim Bam-soon | 2025-07-30 |
| Movie | Dust and Ashes | Insurance | 2022-02-24 |
| Movie | Hommage | Kim Ji-wan | 2022-05-26 |
| Movie | The Book of Fish | Mrs. Gageo | 2021-03-31 |
| Movie | Made on the Rooftop | Sun-ja | 2021-06-23 |
| Movie | Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP | Gorilla (voice) | 2020-01-22 |
| Movie | Parasite | Moon-gwang | 2019-05-30 |
| Movie | MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission | Teacher from Jeju Island | 2019-01-09 |
| Movie | Another Child | Seawall Woman | 2019-04-11 |
| Movie | Yakiniku Dragon | Young-Soon | 2018-06-22 |
| Movie | David | The Mother | 2018-06-23 |
| Series | Welcome to Waikiki | Restaurant owner | 2018-02-05 |
| Movie | Psychokinesis | Mr. Kim's Wife | 2018-01-31 |
| Series | Mr. Sunshine | Haman-daek | 2018-07-07 |
| Movie | Miss Baek | Massage Shop Owner | 2018-10-11 |
| Movie | Adulthood | Judge | 2018-08-23 |
| Series | The Good Thieves | Kwon Jung-hee | 2017-05-13 |
| Movie | The Sheriff In Town | Yong-hwan's Wife | 2017-05-03 |
| Series | Tomorrow with You | Cha Boo-Sim | 2017-02-03 |
| Movie | New Trial | Oh Mi-ri | 2017-02-15 |
| Movie | Okja | Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair | 2017-06-28 |
| Movie | The Battleship Island | Women's Society President | 2017-07-26 |
| Series | While You Were Sleeping | Jae Chan's mother | 2017-09-27 |
| Movie | The Chase | Ji-eun's Mother | 2017-11-29 |
| Movie | The Running Actress | Nurse | 2017-09-14 |
| Movie | A Taxi Driver | Hwang Tae-sool's wife | 2017-08-02 |
| Movie | Fourth Place | Owner of Tented Restaurant | 2016-04-13 |
| Series | Pied Piper | Oh Ha Na | 2016-03-07 |
| Movie | A Violent Prosecutor | Middle-aged Woman (uncredited) | 2016-02-03 |
| Movie | Mood of the Day | Rainbow Restaurant Employee | 2016-01-14 |
| Movie | Like for Likes | Real Estate Lady | 2016-02-17 |
| Series | Bring It On, Ghost | Apartment resident | 2016-07-11 |
| Movie | The Wailing | Deok-gi's Wife | 2016-05-12 |
| Movie | A Break Alone | Past yoga institute | 2016-09-22 |
| Series | Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo | Joon-hyung's Mother | 2016-11-16 |
| Series | The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Geum Choon-daek | 2016-08-27 |
| Movie | Granny's Got Talent | Granny shaman's daughter-in-law | 2015-03-05 |
| Movie | Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island | Auntie | 2015-02-11 |
| Movie | The Classified File | Eun-joo's Mother | 2015-06-18 |
| Movie | Summer Snow | Woman from Hwasoon | 2015-10-28 |
| Series | Remember | Yeon Bo-Mi | 2015-12-09 |
| Movie | The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo | Hostess (uncredited) | 2015-10-22 |
| Series | Oh My Ghost | Seobinggo | 2015-07-03 |
| Movie | A Girl at My Door | Town Woman | 2014-05-22 |
| Series | Only Love | Park Soon-Ja | 2014-06-02 |
| Series | High School King of Savvy | Soo-young's mother | 2014-06-16 |
| Movie | Cart | Cashier 1 | 2014-11-13 |
| Movie | Born To Sing | Dong-soo's aunt | 2013-05-01 |
| Movie | The Attorney | House Owner | 2013-12-18 |
| Series | The Queen's Classroom | Sun-young's Mother | 2013-06-12 |
| Movie | The Showdown | Du-soo's Wife | 2011-02-24 |
| Movie | If You Were Me 5 | Jeong-eun | 2011-04-28 |
| Movie | Second Half | Mr. Kang's Wife | 2010-10-28 |
| Movie | Sisters on the Road | Yeonpotang Woman | 2009-04-23 |
| Movie | Mother | Ah-jeong's Relative | 2009-05-28 |
| Movie | Go Go 70's | Princess Yang | 2008-10-02 |
| Movie | A Dirty Carnival | Female Bookstore Staff 2 (uncredited) | 2006-10-17 |
| Movie | Wanee & Junah | Producer | 2001-11-23 |
| Movie | A Masterpiece in My Life | Jin-won's wife | 2000-12-22 |