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Heo Yun (; born Lee Hye-ryeon (), May 3, 1981 – January 21, 2007), best known professionally as U;Nee (), was a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer and actress. She made her debut as a singer with her first album U;Nee Code (2003).

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
South Korea
Active from
1981-05-03
Active to
2007-01-21
k-pop

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U;Nee, (Hangul: 유니, born Heo Yoon (허윤, 許允) May 3, 1981 - January 21, 2007) was a K-Pop South Korean female singer and actress. She was also known as Lee Hye-Ryeon (이혜련, 李慧蓮). She committed suicide by hanging herself; she had reportedly been suffering from depression. Music career Heo was known for her sexually provocative image throughout her short music career. Early in her music career, she attempted to create a sexier appearance through plastic surgery, in order to appeal to a larger fan bas

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Key facts

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Lee Hye-ryeon
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Heo Yun
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Seoul, South Korea
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Incheon, South Korea
Person <! See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians >.death_cause
Suicide by hanging
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solo_singer
Musical artist.years_active
1996–2007
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許允
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Former name
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%이혜련
Korean name/auto.hanja1
李慧蓮

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date of death
2007-01-21
date of birth
1981-05-03
Revised Romanization
Yuni
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Yuni
start of work period
1996-00-00
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Article

13 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Acting career
  • Music career
  • 2003: Debut and U;Nee Code
  • 2005: Image transition, ''Call Call Call'' and ''Passion & Pure – EP''
  • 2006: U;Nee in Japan
  • Death and impact
  • Filmography
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • Music videos
  • References
  • External links

Heo Yun (; born Lee Hye-ryeon (), May 3, 1981 – January 21, 2007), best known professionally as U;Nee (), was a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer and actress. She made her debut as a singer with her first album U;Nee Code (2003).

U;Nee died by suicide on January 21, 2007, at age 25.

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