Youn Yuh-jung

South Korean actress
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Youn Yuh-jung

Summary

Youn Yuh-jung is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Kaesong[2]. She was born on June 19, 1947[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 (5,662 views/month, #2,986 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kaesong[2], Youn Yuh-jung…
  • Youn Yuh-jung was born on June 19, 1947[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 is recorded as female[18].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's Commons category is recorded as Youn Yuh-jung[20].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's family name is recorded as Yoon[21].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's given name is recorded as Yeo-jeong[22].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[23].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[24].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '윤여정'}[25].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's blood type is recorded as Q19831454[26].
  • Youn Yuh-jung's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Yun Yŏ-jŏng[27].

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Origins and Family

Youn Yuh-jung was born in Kaesong[2]. She was born on June 19, 1947[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 (5,662 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].

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  1. [2] . mk.co.kr. Retrieved . mk.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] . CineMagia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . abc.com. Retrieved . abc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . huffpost.com. Retrieved . huffpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Time. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . hankyung.com. Retrieved . hankyung.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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