New couple alert! IU and Lee Jong Suk have been confirmed to be dating

Published on January 4, 2023 | Published By: Gracie Hale | In Couple , Dating , Relationship

Source: J-14

IU and Lee Jong Suk are a new romantic couple in town
The two confirmed that they are in a serious romantic relationship
The romantic relationship starts after they have known each other for a decade

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IU and Lee Jongsuk have officially confirmed their romantic relationship

A new couple has arrived in town! South Korean actors Lee Jong Suk and IU have confirmed that they are in a serious romantic relationship.

They have reportedly been dating for nearly four months. HighZium Studio, Jong Suk’s agency, was the first to confirm Lee and IU’s relationship. The company released a statement that reads,

“Hello. This is HighZium Studio. This is an official statement regarding the exclusive article about actor Lee Jong Suk.”
“Actor Lee Jong Suk and IU recently progressed from being close acquaintances into being a couple, and they are maintaining a serious relationship.”

IU and Lee Jong Suk are a new romantic couple in town (Source: Indiatvnews.com)

The company also asked fans to show their support and love for the couple. Afterward, IU’s agency, EDAM Entertainment, also confirmed the relationship and shared,

“IU and Lee Jong Suk recently progressed from being close acquaintances into a good relationship. We ask for the warm reception of fans.”

Following their respective agencies’ statements, IU and Lee Jong Suk have a sweet New Year surprise for their fans alongside heartfelt letters.

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The Good Day singer, 29, wished everyone a “Happy New Year” and described Lee Jong Suk as a “sweet person” who has always been there for her. She wrote,

“He was a colleague for a long time, and we are building up positive feelings while relying on each other,”

Lee, on the other hand, wrote in his letter that the two first met when he was in his mid-20s. He then described his feelings for her as “beyond puppy love,” but he never thought he had a chance.

He continued,

“She [IU] is an amazing person who helps me with my path and concerns of life as a friend, is someone I can rely on, is younger but sometimes feels older, and is like a grown adult but also someone I want to protect. Now she makes me want to be a better person.”

IU and Lee Jong Suk have known each other for a decade

As soon as IU and Lee Jong Suk confirmed their relationship, old photos and videos of them hosting the reality show together went viral on the internet.

The two first met on the set of the South Korean music show Inkigayo ten years ago. In 2013, there were rumors that the pair didn’t get along while filming the show.

However, the actor later clarified that he is only irritated with IU because she constantly comes up with suggestions for oddball costumes.

Fortunately, their so-called friendship blossomed into love over time.

IU and Lee Jong Suk earlier host the reality tv show together — IU and Lee Jong Suk earlier hosted the reality tv show together (Source: indiatvnews)

In early 2022, IU performed a celebratory song at the wedding of Lee’s younger brother. Additionally, Jong Suk personally invited IU’s younger brother to join them on their December 2022 Christmas vacation.

During his recent speech at the 2022 MBC Drama Awards, Lee thanked a “person” who has supported and cared for him while addressing the audience from the stage. Regardless, it was none other than IU.

Since after fans started speculating that they were dating soon after his speech.

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Short bio on IU

Lee Ji-Eun, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is also known by her stage name IU. She signed up with LEON Entertainment in 2007 as a trainee. Later, she debuted as a singer at the age of fifteen with her first extended play Lost and Found.

Equally important, she is best known for her Dream High (2011), Moon and Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), and Broker (2022). See more…

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