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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 began her professional career in 2008 and performs in the K-pop and ballad genres. Her musical work includes playing the guitar and acoustic guitar, and she has been associated with record labels EMI and Kakao M.
In addition to her music, IU has a filmography and is recognized for her acting roles. She speaks Korean and is represented by the pseudonym IU. Her official websites are hosted by EDAM Entertainment, which provides profiles for its affiliated artists.
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Person · Open Library
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Top works
- Листи Юрія Мицика до Олени Апанович
- Kaniv kozat͡sʹkyĭ
- Dz͡herela z istoriï Nat͡sionalʹno-vyzvolʹnoï viĭny ukraïnsʹkoho narodu seredyny XVII stolitti͡a
- Khronika pro tatarsʹku zemli͡u
- Analiz otechestvennykh istochnikov po istorii osvoboditelʹnoĭ voĭny ukrainskogo naroda 1648-1654 gg
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Film & TV
Acting · 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
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- 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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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A marker for Stevens–Johnson syndrome
· 2004 · cited 1,471x
- HLA-B*5801 allele as a genetic marker for severe cutaneous adverse reactions caused by allopurinol
· 2005 · cited 1,078x
- EPOS LHC: Test of collective hadronization with data measured at the CERN Large Hadron Collider
· 2015 · cited 918x
- Current Sensing Techniques: A Review
· 2009 · cited 695x
- Granulysin is a key mediator for disseminated keratinocyte death in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis
· 2008 · cited 678x
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Official website
Link to the official site · 14,893 chars · not written by Vinony
Gallery (13)
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