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Also known as Lee Ji-eun, Yi Chi-ŭn, Lee Jieun, Jieun Lee, Lee Jee-eun, Aiyu
South Korean singer, songwriter and actress
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IU, born Lee Ji-eun on May 16, 1993, in Seoul, is a South Korean singer, actor, songwriter, and voice actor. She performs under the pseudonym IU and speaks Korean. Her musical career began in 2008, and she has released works through record labels including EMI and Kakao M. Her discography spans genres such as K-pop, ballad, hip hop, and Korean ballad. She plays the guitar, acoustic guitar, and uses her voice as instruments.
In addition to her music, IU has a filmography and is recognized in the acting department. She has been unmarried partners with Lee Jong-suk and Chang Ki-ha. Her work is associated with tags such as female vocalists and Kpop. She is a human citizen of South Korea.
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Film & TV
Seoul, South Korea
Lee Ji-eun (Hangul: 이지은; born May 16, 1993), commonly known by her stage name IU (Hangul: 아이유), is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress. She made her first television debut in 2011 with Dream High. She has won acclaim for her roles in South Korean dramas The Producers (2015), Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), My Mister (2018), and Hotel Del Luna (2019). She has also starred in a…
Known for
- Perfect Crown — Seong Huiju2026
- IU CONCERT : THE WINNING — Self2025
- 2024 IU HEREH WORLD TOUR CONCERT IN SEOUL2025
- Love Wins All — Ji-hye2025
- 2024 IU HEREH WORLD TOUR CONCERT ENCORE：THE WINNING2025
- When Life Gives You Tangerines — Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong2025
- Good Day — Self2025
- IU - HEREH 2024 WORLD TOUR CONCERT2025
- A-List to Playlist — Self2024
- SUGA: Road to D-DAY — Self2023
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- South Korea
- Active from
- 1993
Discography
- LOST and FOUND2008
- Growing Up2009
- iu…im2009
- 잔소리2010
- 사랑을 믿어요2010
- REAL2010
- Road No.1 OST Part.32010
- Telecinema Project Vol.6 - Five Finger2010
- 얼음꽃2011
- I □ U2011
Member of
- 이유 갓지 않은 이유since 2015
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,093,598
- Total plays
- 92,408,865
Tags
Lee Ji-eun (이지은; born 16 May 1993), better known by her stage name IU (아이유), is an award-winning South Korean singer-songwriter and actress signed to EDAM Entertainment. She debuted in 2008 to much acclaim for her vocal ability but did not find mainstream success until 2010 with 잔소리 which became her first number one hit. As of 2017, IU has fourteen official #1 singles on Gaon, Korea's national chart, and four #1 singles on Billboard's K-Pop Hot 100. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/IU">Read mo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lee
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Occupation
- voice actor
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Native language
- Korean
- Genre
- ballad
- Instrument
- voice
- Discography
- IU discography
- Official website
- edam-ent.com/eng/sub03/sub03_0301_view
- Image
- 250718 Lee Ji-eun (이지은).png
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- birth name
- 이지은
- Commons category
- IU (vocalist)
- date of birth
- 1993-05-16
- topic's main category
- Category:IU (entertainer)
- start of work period
- 2008-00-00
- pseudonym
- 아이유
- filmography
- IU filmography
- social media followers
- 10000000
- topic has template
- Template:IU (singer)
- name in native language
- 李知恩
- unmarried partner
- Chang Ki-ha
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Article · Polski
IU (kor. 아이유, ur. 16 maja 1993 w Seulu), właśc. Lee Ji-eun – południowokoreańska piosenkarka oraz aktorka. Wytwórnia muzyczna, z którą współpracuje, to EDAM Entertainment. Zadebiutowała w wieku 15 lat, wydając minialbum . Grała główną rolę w serialach , , Producent oraz Dar-ui yeon-in – Bobogyeongsim ryeo.
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