Moon So-ri
South Korean actress · South Korea · On the map · Actors · Born 1974 · age 52
Moon So-ri is a South Korean actress and filmmaker. She began her career on stage as part of the theater company Hangang and made her feature film debut in Lee Chang-dong's Peppermint Candy (1999).
Moon So-ri is read about 474 times a day, in 17 languages.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
The Apartment JobSeries, Jang Sook-jin
Mr. Kim Goes to the CinemaFilm, 20262025
Our MovieSeries, Da-eum's mother2023
QueenmakerSeries, Oh Kyung-sook2022
I Want to Know Your ParentsFilm, Gun-woo's mother2021
HellboundSeries, Senior Secretary Lee / Lee Soo-gyeong
Three SistersFilm, 2021Producer2019“Maybe just from life. It seems like there are no new stories in the world. Even though there are stories with something to say, and we have heard everything.”In their words7 January 2019Korean Film
Modern KoreaSeries, 20192018“Directing takes more courage than acting.”In their words6 June 2018As quoted in Eastern Kicks“Sometimes in life, you have to run, sometimes you fall down, and sometimes you have to take a break, but it seems I have always focused on running.”In their words20 May 2018As quoted in Eastern Kicks
LifeSeries, 2018Oh Se-Hwa
Little ForestFilm, 2018Hye-won's Mother2017“There are actors who have a naturally cold aura. I don’t think I’m a big fan of that. You have to talk about people’s lives [in acting].”In their words6 September 2017As quoted in The Korea Herald“It’s hard for people to know themselves. It’s hard to know how you’re charming. When you’re young, even when people compliment you, it’s difficult to accept that.”In their words6 September 2017As quoted in The Korea Herald
1987: When the Day ComesFilm, 2017Protester2015
Men on a MissionSeries
Cruel StateFilm, 20152013
An Ethics LessonFilm, Sun-hwa2012
Baeksang Arts AwardsSeries
Ari Ari the Korean CinemaFilm, 20122010
A Little PondFilm, Refugee2008
My Life's Golden AgeSeries
Forever the MomentFilm, 2008Han Mi-sook2007
The LegendSeries, Seo Kiha2006
Bewitching AttractionFilm, Jo Eun-sook2004
The President's BarberFilm, Kim Min-ja2003
A Good Lawyer's WifeFilm, Eun Ho-jeong2002Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New ActressAwardOrder of Cultural Merit, 4th classAward2000
Peppermint CandyFilm, Yun Sun-im1974Born2 July 1974People around Moon
Hong Sang-soo Directed Hahaha and Hill of Freedom
Im Sun-rye Directed Little Forest and Forever the Moment
Youn Yuh-jung Also in The Housemaid and A Good Lawyer's Wife
Sul Kyung-gu Also in Oasis and The Spy: Undercover Operation
Kwon Hae-hyo Also in In Another Country and Venus Talk
Park Won-sang Also in Fly Penguin and Bewitching Attraction
Lee Chang-dong Directed Oasis and Peppermint Candy
Ha Jung-woo Also in Forever the Moment (2008)
Yu Jun-sang Also in Hahaha, Ha Ha Ha and In Another Country
Im Sang-soo Directed The Housemaid and A Good Lawyer's Wife
Jung Yu-mi Also in Family Ties and Like You Know It All
Kim Tae-ri Also in The Handmaiden and Little Forest
Han Ye-ri Also in The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013)
Gang Dong-won Also in Camellia (2010)
Ra Mi-ran Also in Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born
Oh Dal-su Also in I Want to Know Your Parents (2017)
Shin Eun-soo Also in The Legend of the Blue Sea and SF8
Ko Chang-seok Also in The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013)
Park Byeong-eun Also in The Apartment Job and An Ethics Lesson
Moon Sung-keun Also in A Little Pond and In Another Country
Lee Na-ra Also in An Ethics Lesson (2013)
Yoon Kyung-ho Also in SF8, Juror 8 and Seoul Vibe
Seo Hyun-woo Also in The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013)
Yoo Seung-mok Also in Peppermint Candy (2000)
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The Handmaiden 2016
1987: When the Day Comes 2017
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild 2011
Oasis 2002
Little Forest 2018
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
87 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 2
In their own words 1
Right now, the industry might have gotten bigger. More people may be watching films. Those are positive aspects. But diversity in Korean cinema has decreased a lot since then.
Awards
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Moon gained international recognition for the romantic drama Oasis (2002), which earned her the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the 59th Venice International Film Festival, making her the second South Korean recipient.