Youn Yuh-jung created history as she became the first Korean actress to win an Oscar on Sunday night. Young Yuh-jung's performance in 'Minari' fetched her the Best Supporting Actress award at the Oscars 2021.

Oscars 2021: 'Where were you while we were filming?' 'Minari' star Youn Yuh-jung asks producer Brad Pitt in her winning speech

‘Minari’ actress Youn Yuh-Jung recently spoke about her viral video in which she called the Brits “snobbish” while accepting her best supporting actress award at this year’s BAFTA ceremony.

'Forgive me Britain', says 'Minari' star Youn Yuh-Jung after she called Brits snobbish at BAFTAs

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

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Oscars 2021: 'Where were you while we were filming?' 'Minari' star Youn Yuh-jung asks producer Brad Pitt in her winning speech

'Forgive me Britain', says 'Minari' star Youn Yuh-Jung after she called Brits snobbish at BAFTAs

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