Yoon Jeong-hee - Actor Profile

Yoon Jeong-hee

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
49Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 30, 1944
Birth Place: Busan, South Korea

About Yoon Jeong-hee

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoon Jeong-hee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yoon Jeong-hee reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 49 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Yoon Jeong-hee's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yoon Jeong-hee remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Poetry, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yoon Jeong-hee Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yoon Jeong-hee's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yoon Jeong-hee.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 Poetry Yang Mi-ja Super Hit Similar →
2002 I'll Be Seeing Her Herself Flop Similar →
1998 A Night on the Water Sung-ha’s aunt Flop Similar →
1994 Two Flags Woman Flop Similar →
1988 시로의 섬 - Flop Similar →
1987 A Woman on the Verge - Flop Similar →
1981 Liberal Wife '81 - Flop Similar →
1979 Divine Bow - Flop Similar →
1978 Splendid Outing - Hit Similar →
1977 Night Journey Lee Hyun-joo Flop Similar →
1975 Truth of Tomorrow - Flop Similar →
1975 Bird of Paradise - Flop Similar →
1974 Ecstasy - Flop Similar →
1973 Azaleas Of My Hometown Ok-rim Flop Similar →
1973 Tto Sun Yi, a college girl Sook Flop Similar →
1973 The Three-Day Reign - Flop Similar →
1972 One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave Hye-suk Flop Similar →
1972 미움이 변하여 - Flop Similar →
1972 Lady of the Court - Hit Similar →
1972 Cruel history of Myeong Dong Hye-suk (ep. 2) Flop Similar →
1972 A Shaman's Story - Flop Similar →
1972 Oyster Village - Flop Similar →
1972 The Last Flight to Pyongyang Eun-Ok Flop Similar →
1971 Leaving in the rain - Flop Similar →
1971 A guilty woman - Flop Similar →
1971 명동에 흐르는 세월 - Flop Similar →
1971 The Midnight Sun - Flop Similar →
1971 Bun-rye's Story - Average Similar →
1971 When the Jewel Box is Broken Bo-young Flop Similar →
1971 Tragic Death of Ambition - Flop Similar →
1970 First Experience Ha In-ae Flop Similar →
1970 Rain Outside the Porthole Yeon-suk / Jung-hee Flop Similar →
1970 A Woman Pursued Park A-mi Flop Similar →
1969 Temptatio - Flop Similar →
1969 Regret - Flop Similar →
1969 Until That Day - Flop Similar →
1969 Women of Yi-Dynasty - Flop Similar →
1969 An Old Potter - Average Similar →
1968 Correspondent in Tokyo - Flop Similar →
1968 The Eunuch Ja-ok Super Hit Similar →
1968 Potato - Flop Similar →
1968 The General's Mustache - Average Similar →
1968 Glory of Barefoot - Flop Similar →
1968 Legends - Flop Similar →
1968 Chorus of Trees - Flop Similar →
1968 The Shadow - Flop Similar →
1967 Sound of Magpies - Flop Similar →
1967 Legend of Ssarigol - Flop Similar →
1967 Mist Ha In-sook Average Similar →

Yoon Jeong-hee - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yoon Jeong-hee?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yoon Jeong-hee is "Poetry" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Yoon Jeong-hee acted in?

Yoon Jeong-hee has been featured in at least 49 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yoon Jeong-hee?

Other notable films include "The Eunuch", "Splendid Outing", and "Lady of the Court".