'First Oscar Supporting Actor Award' Youn Yuh-jung, gold crown cultural medal award...Actor First highest honor
Actor Youn Yuh-jung, who left the historic record of the first United States of America Academy Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performan, receives a gold crown cultural medal.
On the 28th, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) selected and announced a total of 29 Korean Artists Welfare Foundations, including 6 recipients of the 2021 South Korea Popular Culture and Arts Award, 7 Presidential Citations, 7 Prime Minister Citations, and 9 Minister of Culture and Tourism Citations.
Cultural decoration is a decoration awarded by the state to those who have contributed to the improvement of national culture and national development by establishing a contribution to the development of culture and arts. Cultural decoration is divided into 5 grades including 1st grade brass, 2nd grade silver, 3rd grade storage, 4th grade rooftop, 5th grade flower.
In particular, the Korean Artists Welfare Foundation, which attracted attention as a cultural decoration recipient on this day, was Youn Yuh-jung. Youn Yuh-jung doesn't know what it is like to be 'Grandma's Boy' in the United States of America's independent film "Minari" (director Jung I-sak), but how to love Family plays the lovely Grandma's Boy Soonja, who knows better than anyone, and plays the role of the 93rd United States of America Academy Awards. He won the Prize for Outstanding Performan. It was the first domestic Actor in the history of Korean cinema in 102, and as an Asian Actor, it set a record of 64 years since Miyoshi Umeki of the 1957 film "Sayonara" (57, directed by Joshua Logan). In addition, Youn Yuh-jung won 42 Awards at all leading film festivals around the world, including the Academy of American Actors (SAG), United States of America Independent Film Awards, and the Korea Film and K Korea Films, He raised the pride of the filmgoer.
These young young-jungs were awarded the gold crown cultural medal, the highest honor. So far, only three filmmakers have received gold crown cultural medical, including director Lim Kwon-taek in 2002, director Shin Sang-ok in 2006, and director Yoo Hyun-mok in 2009. In 2019, director Bong Joon-ho, who won the Golden Palm Award at the 72nd Cannes International Film Festival for the first time in Korea, the Best Picture, Best Director Award, Best Director Award, and Best Screenplay Award at the 92nd Academy Awards, won the Silver Pavilion Culture decoration and Song Kang-ho, who starred in the decoration. Youn Yuh-jung, who has already won the 2007 silver culture decoration, was honored with the gold crown cultural medal for the first time as a movie Actor.
In addition, Lee Jang-hee, who is called the legend of Korean folk music, and Lee Chun-yeon, the eldest brother of Chungmuro, will win the decoration of the culture. In addition, Actor Song Jae-ho, Park In-hwan, and Noh Hee-kyung were named in the decoration of the culture of storage.
Actor Kim Young-chul and Jung Woo-sung, singer Kim Yeon-ja and transfer, Kim Tae-ho PD, Park Jae-bum writer, and Sungwoo Choi Soo-min received the Presidential Citation. Actor Lee Jung-eun, Han Ye-ri, singer Woongsan, performer Jung Won-young, Kim Moon-jung musical music director, Sungwoo An Gyeong-jin and Kim Sul-jin Gag Woman Ahn Young-mi, Sungwoo Choi Duk-hee, performer Seo Young-do and Ko Sang-ji, and model Choi Sang-la will receive the Minister of Culture and Tourism commendation.