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- Youn Yuh-jung, the Oscar-winning Korean actor, spoke about her six-decade career at the Singapore International Film Festival.
- She described an unexpected entry into acting after failing a university entrance exam and her breakthrough role in Woman of Fire.
- Despite early criticism, she noted changes in the Korean entertainment industry, warned production costs limit opportunities for senior actors, and, at age 78, emphasized hard work, dedication, and a selective project approach.
