Portrait of IU

IU

Acting

Biography

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 Netflix anthology series Persona (2019). Lee's most recent work includes the 2021 film Dream.

Born: May 16, 1993

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Filmography

2025
Love Wins All

as Ji-hye

2025
When Life Gives You Tangerines

as Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong

2025
Good Day

as Self

2023
Dream

as Lee So-min

2023
Salon Drip

as Herself

2023
2022
SUCHWITA

as Self

2022
2022
Broker

as So-young

2021
2020
IU's Palette

as Self - Host

2020
2019
2019
Hotel Del Luna

as Jang Man-wol

2019
Persona

as IU / Eun / Hanna / Ji-eu

2019
Your Song

as Herself

2018
Eat in Style

as Herself

2018
My Mister

as Lee Ji-an

2017
Real

as Awards Ceremony Guide

2016
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

as Go Hajin / Lady Hae Soo

2015
2015
2014
IUTV

as Herself

2013
Bel Ami

as Kim Bo-tong

2013
2012
2011
Weekly Idol

as Herself

2011
2011
Dream High

as Kim Pil-sook

2010
Heroes

as Herself