Portrait of IU

Acting

IU

Titles
15movies44TV shows
Career

Active from 2011 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for When Life Gives You Tangerines
When Life Gives You Tangerines
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
IU Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.3
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.1, average 3.7
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Korean Drama 6
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Musical Performances 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Uplifting 2
  • Hopeful 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Emotional Resonance 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
TypeAllTV shows17Movies10
RoleAnyAppearances27Acting17
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2010s142020s2Upcoming1
GenreAnyDrama10Comedy6Reality4Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Talk2Family1Documentary1Crime1War & Politics1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for 21st Century Grand Prince's Wife

TV show · as Seong Hee-joo

2020s

2 titles · average score 89
GoodWatch89
Poster for When Life Gives You Tangerines

TV show · as Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong

Poster for Let's Cook with Chef IU

TV show · as 厨师

2010s

14 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch83
Poster for Hotel Del Luna

TV show · as Jang Man-wol

Poster for Persona

TV show · as IU / Eun / Hanna / Ji-eu

GoodWatch87
Poster for My Mister

TV show · as Lee Ji-an

GoodWatch85
Poster for Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

TV show · as Go Hajin / Lady Hae Soo

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Producers

TV show · as Cindy

GoodWatch71
Poster for You're the Best, Lee Soon Shin

TV show · as Lee Soon-shin

GoodWatch56
Poster for Bel Ami

TV show · as Kim Bo-tong

GoodWatch72
Poster for Dream High

TV show · as Kim Pil-sook

All 14 titles from the 2010s
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