Chef Yoon Namno's Life After the Success of 'Black and White Chef'...

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Today, we'll be discussing "Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables," a new ENA entertainment program that has garnered much attention.ENA's new entertainment program, 'Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables'At the press conference held on the 27th, the program's head chefs attended and shared their honest thoughts about their changes and new challenges since "Black and White Chefs."‘Black and White Chefs’This includes their honest stories about their changes and new challenges after the show.

What is ‘Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables’?

‘Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables’ is a growth entertainment program where challengers take on grueling missions for a life-changing opportunity. It's not just a cooking competition; it showcases the challengers' growth through authentic narratives.

Main Cast

• Baek Jong-won: Overall head chef and mentor
• Chef Kim Min-sung
• Chef David Lee (Gogi Gangpae)
• Chef Im Tae-hoon (Cheolgabang Cook)
• Chef Yun Nam-no (Crazy Cook)

Three of these chefs appeared in the Netflix original series ‘Black and White Chefs’and have already gained immense popularity.

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Chefs' Changed Daily Lives and Honest Stories

Chef Yun Nam-no (Crazy Cook)

Chef Yun Nam-no said with a laugh, "My life hasn't changed dramatically," but added that Baek Jong-won's advice after appearing on ‘Black and White Chefs’ was a great help.

• Recalling Baek Jong-won's words, "I can see the traces of your son's passionate cooking," he said that he reflects on those words every time he enters the kitchen.

Chef Im Tae-hoon (Cheolgabang Cook)

Chef Im Tae-hoon said that his customers have increased significantly since the show aired, adding, "I'm so busy I can't sleep properly."

• "As someone known as the 'Cheolgabang Cook,' I want to continue learning and growing to fill my shortcomings," he vowed.

Chef David Lee (Gogi Gangpae)

Chef David Lee said, "Before, I worked leisurely, with every day feeling like Sunday, but now every day feels like Saturday – busy!".

• He expressed his surprise and gratitude for the attention and love he's receiving, but also mentioned feeling sorry for other restaurants.

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The Synergy Between the Chefs, as Told by Baek Jong-won

Baek Jong-won also revealed behind-the-scenes stories about filming with the chefs.

• "The chefs would empathize with the elimination of their students and even protest," he revealed an episode where a chef's inability to control their emotions made it difficult to film, drawing laughter.
• Baek Jong-won also said that he felt heavy-hearted and choked up every time he had to eliminate a contestant.

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New Charms Different from ‘Black and White Chefs’

This program goes beyond a simple cooking competition, focusing on the growth stories of the challengers.

• The chefs who gained immense popularity through ‘Black and White Chefs’ will now lead the challengers as mentors.
• Baek Jong-won raised expectations for the program, saying, "I thought there wouldn't be any synergy, but they shared deeper emotions than I expected."

Broadcast Information

‘Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables’ will premiere on ENA at 8:30 PM on the 30th. You can look forward to the intense challenges of the contestants, the honest stories of the mentor chefs, and Baek Jong-won's warm advice!

With the chefs' honest stories and passionate dedication, ‘Baek Jong-won's Les Miserables’, and the new charms of the chefs who already received immense love in ‘Black and White Chefs,’ this program will offer more than just a cooking show; it will deliver both moving moments and fun. Don't miss the first episode!

Who is Chef Yun Nam-no?

Chef Yun Nam-no is a well-known Korean chef nicknamed "The Crazy Cook." Born in 1990, he is the owner-chef of the restaurant 'Dipin' located in Jung-gu, Seoul. Chef Yun gained popularity through appearances on various cooking programs, particularly drawing attention in Netflix's entertainment program, 'Black and White Chefs: Culinary Class Wars'.

His cooking style is Japanese-inspired French cuisine, showcasing originality and passion. Yun Nam-no participated in MasterChef Korea Season 4, where his skills were recognized, although he unfortunately faced elimination. He is known for his deep passion for cooking and his warmhearted nature in looking after junior chefs.

Recently, he appeared on MBC's entertainment program 'Point of Omniscient Interference,' sharing his daily life and cooking techniques, gaining much love. Chef Yun Nam-no is an inspiring figure with unique personality and genuine passion for cooking.