Septuagenarian Youn Yuh-Jung, the first South Korean actress nominated for an Oscar, has spent decades portraying nonconformist characters, from a vicious heiress to an ageing prostitute, challenging social norms in both her career and life.

Nonconformist Youn Yuh-jung: South Korea's first Oscar-nominated actress

Guillermo del Toro's 'The Shape of Water' has got 13 nominations for 90th Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress

Guillermo del Toro was always fascinated with monsters, much before Oscar-nominated 'Shape of Water'

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Nonconformist Youn Yuh-jung: South Korea's first Oscar-nominated actress

Guillermo del Toro was always fascinated with monsters, much before Oscar-nominated 'Shape of Water'