India, July 10 -- IU and Lee Jong-suk break up after four years of togetherness, bringing an end to one of Korea's most beloved celebrity relationships. The couple first confirmed they were dating in 2022 after the Korean media outlet Dispatch reported their romance. On 10 July 2026, Dispatch once again reported that the pair had gone their separate ways. Read on to find out everything about IU and Lee Jong-suk's relationship status, why they broke up and what their agencies' official statements revealed.

Throughout their relationship, IU and Lee Jong-suk largely kept their personal lives private despite their immense popularity. The two occasionally expressed gratitude and admiration for one another in interviews and public messages, bu...