IU, whose real name is Lee Ji-eun, was born on May 16, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea. She is known as a singer, songwriter, and actress in South Korea, recognized for her powerful voice and meaningful lyrics.
IU debuted in 2008 with the mini-album Lost and Found, and gained major success in 2010 with the hit single "Good Day." She has also acted in popular dramas such as Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo and Hotel Del Luna.
South Korea
