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E:U

이유 | Park Ji-won

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Meet E:U of EVERGLOW! Discover her real name, age, birthday, height, MBTI, former leader role, songwriting credits, fashion brand and 30 fun facts.

E:U EVERGLOW Profile

Birthday
May 19, 1998
Age
28
Height
161 cm
Nationality
South Korean
Blood type
O
MBTI
ESFP
Zodiac
Taurus
Place of birth
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

About E:U

Background

E:U (이유), born Park Jiwon (박지원) on May 19, 1998, is a South Korean rapper, singer, dancer and songwriter best known as a member of the K-pop girl group EVERGLOW (에버글로우). Born in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, E:U developed an interest in performing and fashion before entering the entertainment industry. She trained under Yuehua Entertainment and participated in the company's pre-debut activities before being introduced as a member of EVERGLOW in February 2019. Her distinctive husky voice, confident rap delivery and sharp dancing quickly became recognizable elements of the group's powerful musical style.

E:U officially debuted with EVERGLOW on March 18, 2019, through the single album Arrival of Everglow and its title track "Bon Bon Chocolat." As the group's oldest member, she initially served as EVERGLOW's leader, holding the position until May 2021, when Sihyeon assumed leadership responsibilities. E continued as the group's main rapper and main dancer, contributing to releases such as "Adios," "DUN DUN," "LA DI DA," "FIRST," "Pirate" and "SLAY." Beyond performing, she has received songwriting credits on several EVERGLOW tracks, including "Moon," "LA DI DA" and "Oh Ma Ma God."
<br= Following EVERGLOW's departure from Yuehua Entertainment in 2025, E:U joined CHXXTA Company alongside Sihyeon, Onda and Aisha. The four members continued promoting as EVERGLOW, releasing the mini album CODE on March 3, 2026. E has also explored activities outside music, including fashion and entrepreneurship through her clothing brand AMÓNHAUS, which she introduced in 2025.

Fun facts

  • 1 E:U’s real name is Park Jiwon. She uses the stage name E, written as 이유 in Korean, for her entertainment activities.

    2 Her stage name means "Especially for U." The name reflects the idea of creating music and performances especially for her fans.

    3 She was born in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province. Hanam is a city located east of Seoul in South Korea.

    4 E:U is EVERGLOW's oldest member. Born on May 19, 1998, she is more than a year older than Sihyeon, the group's second-oldest member.

    5 Her Chinese zodiac sign is the Tiger. She was born in 1998, a Year of the Tiger in the Chinese zodiac.

    6 She has an older sister. E has been reported to have a sister approximately two years older than her.

    7 E:U trained under Yuehua Entertainment before debuting. She participated in the company's pre-debut development activities before joining EVERGLOW.

    8 She was associated with Yuehua Girls before EVERGLOW's debut. The project introduced several female trainees through performance and promotional content.

    9 E:U was the fifth EVERGLOW member revealed. She was officially introduced on February 24, 2019, during the group's pre-debut rollout.

    10 She debuted with EVERGLOW on March 18, 2019. The group's first title track was "Bon Bon Chocolat."

    11 E:U was EVERGLOW's original leader. She held the leadership position from the group's debut until May 2021.

    12 She passed the leadership role to Sihyeon in 2021. The change was announced during the showcase for EVERGLOW's single album Last Melody.

    13 She is known for her husky voice. Her lower vocal tone gives her rap sections a distinctive sound.

    14 Her main performance specialties are rapping and dancing. She is commonly listed as EVERGLOW's main rapper and main dancer.

    15 E:U contributed lyrics to EVERGLOW's debut-era song "Moon." The track appeared on the group's first single album, Arrival of Everglow.

    16 She received a songwriting credit on "LA DI DA." The 2020 song became one of EVERGLOW's most recognizable releases.

    17 She also contributed lyrics to "Oh Ma Ma God." The track appeared on EVERGLOW's 2023 single album ALL MY GIRLS.

    18 Her role model is Lee Hyori. E has cited the influential South Korean singer as an inspiration.

    19 She enjoys fashion and styling. Her interest in clothing eventually led her to explore her own fashion business.

    20 She worked as a model before her idol debut. E participated in promotional modeling activities, including projects connected to the footwear brand STARE.

    21 Her individual representative color is purple. The color was associated with her during EVERGLOW's original member-profile era.

    22 Her representative emoji is a butterfly. The butterfly emoji is frequently used in fan profiles and online discussions about her.

    23 She has been nicknamed "Protractor." The unusual nickname is associated with her precise dancing and sharp movements.

    24 Another nickname is "Sweet Unnie." The affectionate name reflects her role as an older member who looks after her teammates.

    25 She has described her small hands as one of her charming features. Her small hands and feet, husky voice and passion are frequently mentioned in published profiles.

    26 She dislikes peppers and raisins. Both foods appear on lists of her reported personal dislikes.

    27 She enjoys fried foods. This is among the food preferences documented in her idol profiles.

    28 E:U launched a fashion brand called AMÓNHAUS in 2025. The clothing venture gave her an opportunity to explore her interest in design and entrepreneurship.

    29 She shares a YouTube channel with Sihyeon. Their channel, 션이유 (Sheoneu), features content associated with the two EVERGLOW members.

    30 She continued with EVERGLOW after the group's 2025 agency change. E joined Sihyeon, Onda and Aisha under CHXXTA Company and participated in the group's 2026 comeback with CODE.

FAQ

How tall is E:U?
E:U is 161 cm tall.
How old is E:U?
E:U is 28 years old.
Where is E:U from?
E:U is from South Korean.
What group is E:U in?
E:U is a member of EVERGLOW.
What is E:U's MBTI?
E:U's MBTI type is ESFP.
What is E:U's position?
E:U's position is Rapper, Dancer.
What is E:U's real name?
E:U's birth name is Park Ji-won.

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