Im a lurker in d biggest reddit forum for kdrama fans and lately I noticed tht IU is often being brought up & talked about as an actress, not just singer-actress by kdrama enthusiasts

Seeing non-uaenas praising her acting makes me proud so I compiled the recent mentions of her:

This will be a little long but a guaranteed fun read!

*Reminder tht evry commenter is entitled to their opinions. That being said, lets start this thread with IU winning the fan voting game for "Fave Actresses of 2010"!!
(I was so delightfully shocked when the results were out!)

This next one is the most recent thread so the comments might still grow. The original caption contains already high praises for actress IU tho

heres the link to the post in case you want to read the other comments: https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/hdnnjf/your_thoughts_on_ius_acting_pre_and_post_my/

Ah this one is cute! *cough-IU-A-List-Korean-Actress-cough*

Who do you think can be the Hollywood actress counterpart of Actress Lee Ji Eun? For me I loved the Saoirse Ronan idea just coz I love SR

link to the thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/hda3ec/if_you_could_translate_alist_korean/

Here are some Kdrama enthusiasts including IU in their list of Kdrama [actress] Queens I mean, it's coz she is

link to thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/haivkg/who_are_the_3_queens_of_kdramas/

IU being considered as one of the "most talented actresses" in her generation by kdrama fans

"I actually think she’s one of the most promising actresses of the younger generation."

https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/hcv0c3/who_are_your_most_talented_actresses_of_younger/

This one is just too cute! IU as one of their picks for 'Actresses that make you smile/cry when they do' just like how uaenas mirror IUs emotions and even expressions! Is it safe to assume some of them are becoming a full-pledged uaena? *looking at u @/bigbangandromeda*

Kdrama fans praising&commnting on IU as an Actress [Part1]

*This is a heated thread and kinda made me hesitate to include it here coz of name droppings but as what OP said, "This is not a hate or criticism post" and only sharing an opinion.

https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/gf6dmx/iu_as_an_actress_hotel_del_luna/

Kdrama fans praising&commnting on IU as an Actress [Part2]

*Reminder that every commenter is entitled to their opinions.

https://www.reddit.com/r/KDRAMA/comments/gf6dmx/iu_as_an_actress_hotel_del_luna/

Im just including here the threads posted w/in the past month. I might add more if there are new threads about/mentions IU

Now, idc whether they praise or [reasonably] criticized IU as an actress coz I simply like the fact that shes now truly recognized as an actress