In perhaps one of the more improbable Oscar campaigns in history, Youn Yuh-jung won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her critically acclaimed performance in “Minari.” Yuh-jung became just the second Asian woman to win an Oscar in the 93-year history of the awards.
A landmark and sobering moment for the film industry. READ MORE: ‘Minari’s’ Youn Yuh-Jung Didn’t Realize This Oscar-Thing Was Happening [Interview] One of the most respected actresses in Korean film, Yuh-jung portrayed Soon-ja, the Yi family grandmother in Lee Isaac Chung’s autobiographical drama.
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