Actor Jo Woo-jin Discusses Culinary Role and Upcoming Film 'Boss' on Chef Sung Anh's YouTube Channel

Actor Jo Woo-jin recently mentioned Chef Yeoh Kyung-rae's elimination from 'Black and White Chef' during a conversation with Chef Sung Anh.

On Chef Sung Anh's YouTube channel, 'Chef Sung Anh,' a new video titled 'Jo Woo-jin's Daughter's Favorite Bungeo-ppang Tteokbokki Recipe First Revealed' was uploaded.

In the video, Jo Woo-jin expressed his excitement about meeting Chef Sung Anh, saying, "I am honored to participate in the program and have always wanted to meet you." He added, "Your charismatic yet gentle demeanor when you taste and savor the food is truly captivating."

Jo Woo-jin also discussed his upcoming film 'Boss,' describing it as a comedic action movie about a fierce competition among organization members vying for the position of the next boss, each driven by their own dreams. He plays the role of Soon-tae, the next boss who is passionate about Chinese cuisine.

Chef Sung Anh noted, "You have taken on a character related to cooking," and mentioned hearing that Jo had a cooking teacher for the role. Jo Woo-jin humorously shared, "At home, whenever I try to do something in the kitchen, my wife tells me, 'Get out, get out, it's better if you're not here.'"

Jo Woo-jin explained, "While I'm not a master, my character is skilled in Chinese cuisine," and revealed that he received intensive lessons from renowned chefs Yeoh Kyung-rae and Park Eun-young to portray his character convincingly. Chef Sung Anh commented, "Learning from them must have been beneficial, ensuring there are no awkward moments in your cooking scenes." Jo Woo-jin then hesitated, recalling Chef Yeoh Kyung-rae's elimination from 'Black and White Chef.' Chef Sung Anh reassured him, saying, "Judging is just judging."

Reporter Chaeryeong Lim, TenAsia syjj426@tenasia.co.kr