Top 7 K-Dramas Featuring IU
Dream High (2011)
IU plays Kim Pil-sook, a shy student with absolute pitch at an arts high school, who blossoms into a confident performer chasing her dreams alongside others.
You Are the Best! (2013)
IU stars as Lee Soon-shin, an optimistic but struggling young woman finding her path and love and confronting family secrets after her father`s sudden death.
The Producers (2015)
A peek into the TV world. IU plays Cindy, a famous, seemingly cold pop star who reveals her vulnerability and loneliness behind the scenes of show business.
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016)
A modern woman (IU as Hae Soo) time-travels to the Goryeo Dynasty, getting caught in intense royal politics and the dramatic love lives of the princes.
My Mister (2018)
IU gives a powerful performance as Lee Ji-an, a resilient young woman facing immense hardship who forms an unlikely, deeply moving bond with a troubled man.
Hotel del Luna (2019)
IU is Jang Man-wol, the ancient, fashionable, and cursed owner of a mystical hotel exclusively for ghosts, helping souls while confronting her own past.
When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025)
Set on Jeju Island across decades, this drama portrays the adventurous life and enduring relationship between rebellious Ae-soon (IU) and steadfast Gwan-sik.