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Is IU A-List?

YesA

YesIU is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 2013

'Modern Times' Album Release

Ranking Timeline

2008D$0.01M

Debut with 'Lost and Found'

Debuts as a singer at the young age of fifteen.

2010B▲▲$1M+$0.99M

Breakthrough with 'Good Day'

'Good Day' becomes a national hit, establishing her as a major K-pop star.

2011B$5M+$4M

Acting Debut in 'Dream High'

Begins acting career. This expands her visibility.

2013A$10M+$5M

'Modern Times' Album Release

Releases another successful album, solidifying her position.

2015A$20M+$10M

Writes and Stars in 'Producer'

Releases music and stars in tv shows.

2018A$30M+$10M

Popular Drama 'My Mister'

Continues acting in dramas, increasing her popularity.

2026A$40M+$10M

K-Pop Star & Actress

Remains a prominent figure in K-pop and a successful actress. She has a large following globally.

Last updated: February 23, 2026