Name: Lee Ji-eun (이지은)
Date of Birth: May 16, 1993
Debut date: September 24, 2008
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Lee Ji-eun (Korean: 이지은; born May 16, 1993), better known by her stage name IU (Korean: 아이유), is a South Korean singer and actress.[2] Her stage name is derived from the phrase "I and You", symbolizing that we can become one through music.[3] Her fan club name is U-ana (Uaena), where each syllable has a different meaning: "you" is from English, "ae" is Sino-Korean for "love", and "na" is Korean for "me".[citation needed] In 2012, IU ranked No.19 on "The 23rd Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Faces