IU Expresses Gratitude to Yoo Su-bin and Lee Yeon Following Grandfather's Passing

IU discussed her close friendship with actors Yoo Su-bin and Lee Yeon during a recent variety show appearance, noting their support following the passing of her maternal grandfather.

Key Facts

• On episode 644 of the MBC variety show I Live Alone (aired April 24), IU and Yoo Su-bin discussed the recent passing of IU's maternal grandfather.
• IU revealed that Yoo Su-bin and Lee Yeon were nearly the only friends who attended the funeral service.
• Both actors arrived at the funeral hall immediately upon hearing the news to offer condolences.
• Yoo Su-bin provided a variety of chocolates to support the chief mourners suffering from exhaustion during the service.
• Lee Yeon also brought chocolates for IU during her visit to the funeral home.
• IU’s parents expressed deep gratitude to both actors for their presence and thoughtfulness during the family's grief.

Key Terms

• Chief Mourner: The family member leading funeral rites and receiving guests.
• I Live Alone: A popular MBC variety show documenting the daily lives of celebrities living alone.

Key Quote

"Among my friends, only you two came. I was touched that you came in a heartbeat." — IU