Moon Sook (actress)

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Moon Sook
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Born
Oh Kyung-sook

(1954-05-19) 19 May 1954 (age 69)
Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Other names Audrey Hepburn of Korea [1]
EducationDongmyeong Girls' High School
OccupationActress
Years active1973 – present
AgentManagement Pium
Known for Tunnel
Matrimonial Chaos
Kkondae Intern
Spouse
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(m. 1974⁠–⁠1975)​
Children2
Relatives Lee Hye-young (step-daughter)

Moon Sook is a South Korean actress. [2] She is known for her roles in dramas such as Tunnel , The Uncanny Counter , Matrimonial Chaos , Kkondae Intern and Lovers of the Red Sky . [1] She also appeared in the movies Keys to the Heart , Svaha: The Sixth Finger , Shades of the Heart and Emergency Declaration . [3] She was a popular actress in the 1970s. [4] In the 1970s she was called the Audrey Hepburn of Korea due to her resemblance to the actress. [5]

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Personal life

Moon married director Lee Man-hee in 1974 who was 23 years older than her and already married. The marriage did not last long due to Lee Man-hee's death in 1975. Actress Lee Hye-young is her step-daughter. [6] She later moved to America to study painting, where she met and married an American man with whom she has two children.

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2016 Memory Hwang Tae-sun [7]
Hello, My Twenties! Belle Epoque landlady [8]
2017 Tunnel Hong Hye-won [9]
2018 Life on Mars Kim Mi-yeon [10]
The Beauty Inside Woo-jin's mother [11]
Matrimonial Chaos Go Mi-sook [12]
Priest Lee Hae-min [13]
Just Dance Hye-jin's grandmother [14]
2019 Graceful Family Milk Witch [15]
Gogo SongYoo Soon-nyeo [16]
2020 Touch Yoon Young-hee [17]
Kkondae Intern Oh Kyung / Anastasia [18]
SF8 Jong-in's mother [19]
2020 The Uncanny Counter Wi-gen [20]
2021 Lovers of the Red Sky Samshin [21]
2023 Mask Girl Sim Young-hee [22]
Castaway Diva Go San-hee [23]
The Uncanny Counter Season 2: Counter Punch Wi-gen [24]
Revenant Funeral attendee [25]

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
1975A Girl Who Looks Like the Sun (태양 닮은 소녀)In-yeong
A Triangular Trap (삼각의 함정)Ji-seok
The Road to Sampo (삼포가는 길)Baek-hwa
1976Where Is Miss Yeong? (미스 영의 행방)Nan-hyang
2015 The Beauty Inside Woo-jin's mother
2018 Keys to the Heart Bok-ja
Herstory Seo Gwi-soon
Ode to the Goose Gunsan restaurant owner
2019 Svaha: The Sixth Finger Myung-hee
2021Finding Angel (천사는 바이러스)Ok-boon
Shades of the Heart Chang-seok's mother
2022 Emergency Declaration Doctor Han [26]
Hansan Redux Admiral Yi Sun-sin's mother [27]
Cafe Midnight: Missing HoneyCafe's customer [28]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominee / WorkResultRef.
11th Korean Theater and Film Awards1974Best Actress in FilmMoon SookWon [29]
Baeksang Arts Awards 1975 Best News Actress - Film A Girl Who Looks Like the SunWon [30]

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