- Youn Yuh-jung was awarded Best Supporting Actress at the 93rd Academy Awards. South Korean actors Park Seo-joon, Choi Woo-shik and Song Hye-kyo congratulated the actor.
PUBLISHED ON APR 26, 2021 09:09 PM IST
South Korean actor Youn Yuh-jung made historical past at the 93rd Academy Awards. The actor received the Best Supporting Actress awards for her function in Minari and have become the primary Korean actor to have received an Oscar. She additionally turned the primary Asian actor to win the award.
Following her win, a number of South Korean stars showered her with congratulatory messages and love. Choi Woo-shik, who appeared within the Academy Award-winning film Parasite, revealed he teared up when he watched her win. Korean actors Park Seo-joon and Song Hye-kyo additionally celebrated her win.
As reported by News1, by way of Soompi, Choi Woo-shik stated, “I sincerely congratulate you for successful Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars. While watching the printed, we have been all desperately wishing for it. I teared up whereas watching it. I hope you’ll all the time be wholesome and actively seem in nice initiatives. Congratulations on the award as soon as extra!”
Itaewon Class star Park Seo-joon stated, “Congratulations in your win! Even after we have been showing on ‘Youn’s Stay’ collectively, you have been somebody to look up to. I’m positive that might have additionally been the case on the set of ‘Minari.’ I believe that’s why grandma Soonja within the movie felt extra tender and wonderful. I genuinely congratulate you in your Oscar, and I hope you’ll proceed to remain wholesome. Once once more, congratulations.”
Descendants of The Sun star Song Hye-kyo shared an image of Youn Yuh-jung posing with the Oscar trophy on her Instagram Stories and stated, “Sunsaengnim, congratulations!” The King: Eternal Monarch actor Kim Go-eun additionally shared an image of the successful second and used the emojis, “Best information ever” and “Wow” to specific her pleasure.
Accepting her award, Youn Yuh-jung expressed her shock at successful over Glenn Close. She additionally thanked the group of Minari and joked about lastly assembly Brad Pitt.
