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    She charmed in 'Minari,' delighted on the Oscars. Now for Youn Yuh-jung's next act ...

    by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times May 19, 2022 3 minutes
    South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung attends the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022.

    Fresh off her Oscar win for "Minari," Youn Yuh-jung stars in "Pachinko," Apple TV+'s adaptation of Min Jin Lee's 2017 novel. Youn plays the 1980s version of Sunja, whom the story introduces as a Korean youth in the 1910s, when the country was occupied by Japan. The title could be interpreted as a metaphor for the directions life takes based on this choice or that (as balls bounce randomly off pins in a pachinko machine); Sunja eventually makes a momentous decision that leads to her migration to Japan.

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