IU

IU promoting Can You Hear Me? (2013)

IU (아이유) is a Korean pop singer and actress under LOEN TREE and debuted in 2008. In 2012 she made her official Japanese debut under EMI Music Japan.

Profile

• Stage Name: IU (아이유)
• Real Name: Lee Ji Eun (이지은)
• Birthdate: May 16, 1993 (1993-05-16)
• Blood Type: A
• Height: 162cm
• Weight: 43kg
• Hobbies: Reading
• Favorite Artists: Gummy, Ha Dong Kyun, Taeyang, Kim Tae Woo, Tamia
• Favorite Actors: Kang Ji Hwan, Jung Tae Yang, Han Ji Min

Korean Discography

IU promoting LOST and FOUND (2008)

IU promoting IU...IM (2009)

IU promoting REAL+ (2010)

IU promoting Last Fantasy (2011)

IU promoting IU♥ONE ~New Year's Gift from IU~ (2012)

Albums

• [2009.04.23] Growing Up
• [2011.11.29] Last Fantasy

Mini-Albums

• [2008.09.23] LOST and FOUND
• [2009.11.12] IU...IM
• [2010.12.09] REAL
• [2011.02.17] REAL+ (Repackage Mini-Album)

Singles

• [2012.05.11] Seumu Sarui Bom (스무 살의 봄)

Digital Singles

• [2010.02.24] Daseotjjae Songarak Telecinema Project Vol.6 (다섯째 손가락; 5th Finger)
• [2010.07.14] Road Number One OST Part.3 (로드넘버원)
• [2011.05.25] The Greatest Love OST Part.4 (최고의 사랑)
• [2012.05.04] Boksunga (복숭아)

Collaboration Digital Singles

• [2010.01.12] Cheot Sarangijyo (첫사랑이죠; It's First Love) (Na Yoon Kwon & IU)
• [2010.06.03] Jansori (잔소리; Nagging) (IU with 2AM Seulong)
• [2010.08.02] Sarangui Request (사랑의 리퀘스트) (IU & Yoo Seung Ho)
• [2010.09.28] Geudaeneyo (그대네요) (Sung Si Kyung & IU)
• [2011.06.21] Eoreumkkot (얼음꽃) (IU & Kim Yuna)

DVDs

• [2012.12.27] IU Real Fantasy 2012 Special DVD

Collaborations/Others

• [2009.06.02] 2009 Alien Baseball Team OST (#3 Geureoneun Geudaeneun)
• [2009.06.18] MBC Music Travel Lalala Live Vol.5 (#2 Ran, zitten & IU - All You Need is Love, #4 Nan Sarangeul Ajik Molla)
• [2009.07.02] Bizniz - Suga Luv (feat. IU)
• [2009.07.16] Suho - DayZ (#1 Wolhwasumok Geumtoir (feat. IU))
• [2009.08.06] Mighty Mouth - LOVE CLASS (#1 Huimangsahang (feat. IU))
• [2009.09.03] 3 of the Eye - 3 of the Eye Part III (#1 247 (feat IU))
• [2009.09.14] Queen Seon Duk OST (#7 Araro)
• [2009.10.16] Run - Face-Off (#2 Geudaeneun Yeppeoyo (feat. IU))
• [2009.12.03] Paradise OST (#1 Danny Boy)
• [2010.09.06] Supreme Team & Brown Eyed Soul Young Jun - Wae (#1 Wae) (Phone Voice, Uncredited)
• [2010.10.15] Let's go!
• [2010.12.17] Road for Hope (#1 Seonmul, #3 Sarangui Request (IU & Yu Seung Ho))
• [2011.01.03] Dream High OST Part.1 (#2 Someday)
• [2011.01.20] Seungri - V.V.I.P (#5 I KNOW (With IU))
• [2011.02.14] Bizniz - The Brand New (#1 SUGA LUV (Valentine Mix) (feat. IU))
• [2012.01.09] Wanted - Like You (#2 Like You (feat. IU))
• [2012.08.02] LOEN tree Summer Story (#1 IU & Fiestar - Dalbitbada, #5 Neorang Na (Fpm Technorchestra Mix))

Unreleased Songs / Free Downloads

• [2010] Nae Kkumeun Patissiere (내 꿈은 파티시엘) (Opening theme song for the Korean broadcast of the Japanese anime Yumeiro Patissiere)
• [2010] Alicia (Theme song for the online game Alicia My Horse Story)
• [2012] Atreia (Theme song for the online game AION)

Japanese Discography

Mini-Albums

• [2011.12.14] I □ U
• [2013.03.20] Can You Hear Me?

Singles

• [2012.03.21] Good Day
• [2012.07.18] You & I

Digital Singles

• [2012.10.19] Friend (Live Version (@Toukyou Kokusai Forum 2012.09.17)) (東京国際フォーラム)
• [2012.11.16] Aishiteru (Live Version (@Toukyou Kokusai Forum 2012.09.17)) (愛してる(東京国際フォーラム))
• [2013.02.13] The Age Of The Cathedrals

Other

• [2012.12.26] IU♥ONE ~New Year's Gift from IU~

Filmography

Dramas

• [2011] Dream High
• [2012] Dream High 2 (cameo)
• [2012] Salamander Guru (cameo)
• [2013] Lee Soon Shin is the Best

Television

• [2009] IU Star 4U
• [2010 ~ 2011] Heroes
• [2010] You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
• [2011 ~ Present] Inkigayo
• [2011] Kim Yuna KISS & CRY
• [2012] Quiz Show Q

Music Videos

• [2011] K.Will - Gaseumi Ttwinda
• [2011] Sunny Hill - Midnight Circus (Teaser)

Voice Acting

• [2012] Sammy 2 (Korean Dub)

Commercials=

• [2010] Oricon to You Valentine Day
• [2010] Crown My Chew
• [2011] Samsung Galaxy S hoppin
• [2011] Mexicana
• [2011] Alicia My Horse Story
• [2011] Home plus
• [2011] SKT T Store
• [2011] Samsung Galaxy S II
• [2011] S-Oil
• [2011] SKT 4G LTE
• [2011] Bulgaris
• [2011] Samsung Galaxy S II LTE
• [2012] the saem
• [2012] Nongshim Hooroorook Kalguksu

Books

• [2011.07.20] Isanghan Naraui IU (이상한 나라의 아이유)

Trivia

• It is common to see IU playing acoustic rendition of songs with her guitar on TV-Shows. Some of the songs she played were, BIGBANG's Keojitmal, Girls' Generation's Gee, Super Junior's Sorry, Sorry and SHINee's Juliette.

External Links

• Official Korean Website
• Official Japanese Website
• Official YouTube Channel
• Official me2day
• Official Twitter
• Official facebook
• Official Cyworld
• Official Nate Blog