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

The Battleship Island
The Battleship Island

2017

as Women's Society President

Mother
Mother

2009

as Ah-jeong's Relative

A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver

2017

as Hwang Tae-sool's wife

A Violent Prosecutor
A Violent Prosecutor

2016

as Middle-aged Woman (uncredited)

Okja
Okja

2017

as Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair

Miss Baek
Miss Baek

2018

as Massage Shop Owner

A Girl at My Door
A Girl at My Door

2014

as Town Woman

My Daughter Is a Zombie
My Daughter Is a Zombie

2025

as Kim Bam-soon

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman
The Journey to Gyeong-ju
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP

2020

as Gorilla (voice)

New Trial
New Trial

2017

as Oh Mi-ri

The Woman in the White Car
AORB
AORB

2019

as Carrot lady

Like for Likes
Like for Likes

2016

as Real Estate Lady

The Attorney
The Attorney

2013

as House Owner

Another Child
Another Child

2019

as Seawall Woman