- Born
- July 30, 1944
- Died
- January 19, 2023 (aged 78)
- Place of birth
- Busan, South Korea
- Also known as
- 윤정희, Yun Jeong-hie, Yun Jung-hee, Yoon Jung-hee
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoon Jeong-hee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.