Yoon Jeong-hee

Yoon Jeong-hee

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Female

  • Birthday

    1944-07-30

  • Day of Death

    2023-01-19 (78 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Busan, South Korea

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Yoon Jeong-hee (July 30, 1944 - January 19, 2023) was a South Korean actress. Yoon debuted as an actress in 1967 as starring in Cheongchun geukjang directed by Gang Dae-jin after elected in a recruit held by Hapdong Film. Yoon was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses, Moon Hee and Nam Jeong-im of the 1960s. Yoon married a noted pianist Kun-Woo Paik in 1974. The couple has a daughter who is a violinist. Yoon has resided in Paris, France with her family since her retirement in the mid-90s, but she made her comeback in 2010 to star in Lee Chang-dong's Poetry, which won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.