With the theme of family resilience at its core, the message of “Minari” has struck a chord with Academy voters, audiences and critics alike. The film received six Oscar nominations including acting nods for Yeun andVariety’s Jazz Tangcay recently spoke to the two actors for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. Listen below!
The realistic and authentic portrayal of a Korean American immigrant family was something Yeun admits “was scary at times. I worried that I put unnecessary pressures on it.” He adds, “The journey for me, was realizing that we were servicing the story of this one family and that we weren’t necessarily upholding a portrait of all Korean Americans.”
The cast would stop by and over dinner, they would exchange life stories. “That’s why we became a real family,” she says. He recalls having the same feeling about playing Glenn as he did playing Jacon on “Minari,” “Especially in the beginning, as I had with ‘Minari’ of people coming together to service something much larger than that.
Very good movie. Loved grandma.
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