
Lee Jung-eun
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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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Parasite (2019)
as Moon-gwang

The Wailing (2016)
as Deok-gi's Wife

A Taxi Driver (2017)
as Hwang Tae-sool's wife

Mother (2009)
as Ah-jeong's Relative

Okja (2017)
as Okja (voice) / Woman In Wheelchair

The Battleship Island (2017)
as Women's Society President

My Daughter Is a Zombie (2025)
as Kim Bam-soon

The Attorney (2013)
as House Owner

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023)
as Madam

A Violent Prosecutor (2016)
as Middle-aged Woman (uncredited)

A Girl at My Door (2014)
as Town Woman

The Book of Fish (2021)
as Mrs. Gageo

Cart (2014)
as Cashier 1

The Woman in the White Car (2025)
as Hyun-ju

Mood of the Day (2016)
as Rainbow Restaurant Employee

New Trial (2017)
as Oh Mi-ri

Miss Baek (2018)
as Massage Shop Owner

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019)
as Teacher from Jeju Island

Adulthood (2018)
as Judge

Granny's Got Talent (2015)
as Granny shaman's daughter-in-law

A Break Alone (2016)
as Past yoga institute

Wanee & Junah (2001)
as Producer

Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island (2015)
as Auntie

Yakiniku Dragon (2018)
as Young-Soon

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP (2020)
as Gorilla (voice)

The Day I Died: Unclosed Case (2020)
as Mrs. Suncheon

Another Child (2019)
as Seawall Woman

The Running Actress (2017)
as Nurse

Summer Snow (2015)
as Woman from Hwasoon

The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015)
as Hostess (uncredited)

Like for Likes (2016)
as Real Estate Lady

Born To Sing (2013)
as Dong-soo's aunt

The Sheriff In Town (2017)
as Yong-hwan's Wife

Made on the Rooftop (2021)
as Sun-ja

Take Care of My Mom (2022)
as Insurance company senior staff

Fourth Place (2016)
as Owner of Tented Restaurant

Hommage (2022)
as Kim Ji-wan

The Journey to Gyeong-ju (2025)
as Ok-sil

AORB (2019)
as Carrot lady

Let Us Meet Now (2019)
as Jung-eun (segment 3)

Hello (2019)
as Jung-eun

A Masterpiece in My Life (2000)
as Jin-won's wife

Forte (2025)
Actor

The Mutation (2025)
Actor

David (2018)
as The Mother

Dust and Ashes (2022)
as Insurance

My Father's Table (2026)
as Ahn Soon-ae





