The highly anticipated drama Producer will air exclusively on DramaFever on May 8th, and while we nervously wait for the grand premiere, we wanted to share a little bit about the lead actress IU.

Known によって K-drama 恋愛中 for her role in Dream High, IU（アイユー） is also a 人気 singer/songwriter adored によって people of all generations in Korea. Let's take a look!

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1. IU（アイユー） worked hard to overcome a poor background and reach stardom

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IU’s family wealth declined when she was younger and the family lived in a small one bedroom place for a year, where cockroaches roamed frequently.

IU, her younger brother and grandmother moved to a cousin’s place, and the cousin disparaged her family によって saying things like, “When are あなた guys leaving?”, "A young girl wants to be a clown, not a student,” and “I’d be a millionaire before she becomes a celebrity.” IU（アイユー） decided to succeed as a singer after hearing this, she 発言しました in an interview in December 2011.

She failed an audition at JYP but got into Loen Entertainment, and debuted September 2007 at age 15.
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She rose to stardom with songs like Nagging and Good Day. In 2011, her salary was over ten million dollars.

2. She is a fool for her ファン
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She once held a fan's hand to protect her from a car passing by.
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A student ファン who spotted IU（アイユー） at a restaurant 発言しました she gladly welcomed her and gave her an autograph telling her to stay healthy and study hard.

IU（アイユー） always says hi to ファン when she sees them.
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3. She’s also a fool for her brother
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IU（アイユー） 投稿されました two pictures of her younger brother Hoon in different outfits on her ファン site. Many ファン gave good アドバイス in the comments.

Hoon’s friend saw the pictures and told him. Hoon got angry, telling her that now he could’t wear any of those clothes tomorrow.

Timid IU（アイユー） got scolded and deleted the pictures.

4. She is best フレンズ with Suzy
Suzy's younger brother in an interview 発言しました he's a ファン of IU. IU（アイユー） has told her ファン that her younger brother is a ファン of Girls' Generation Jessica. See also number six here [link.

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Watch Dream High, the romantic comedy high school musical starring IU, Kim Soo Hyun and Suzy!

5. She's a grown-up inside
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"IU is so thoughtful and もっと見る mature than me, although she's 11 years younger. She is my soulmate, friend and younger sister. I can compliment her for hours. I still haven’t found IU’s flaws,” her best friend actress Yoo In Na said. Many セレブ complement IU's mature personality. Her considerate nature has attracted a lot of uncle and aunt ファン to her.

6. She's been rumored to 日付 Super Junior Eunhyuk
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On Nov. 10, 2012, a mysterious picture was uploaded on IU’s Twitter. In the picture were IU（アイユー） in pajamas and shirtless Eunhyuk. She deleted the 写真 shortly after, but suffered from the relationship rumors によって reporters and TV 表示する hosts for a long time.

In August 2013, she was rumored to 日付 actor Lee Hyun Woo after a picture went viral of the two in a movie theater. Her agency explained that they're just friends, saying her manager was there too.

7. Korean ファン thought she was high in this video
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And they loved it so much that they made a parody, "IU appears in 星, つ星 Wars."
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Is there anything あなた didn't know about IU? Anything あなた already knew? Tell us in the コメント below!
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Producer premieres May 8 exclusively on DramaFever!

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