K-Stars Known for Being Foodies: Nam Joo Hyuk, Park Shin Hye, More
With Hallyu featuring stars who are fit and exude perfect bodies, these stars reportedly have big appetites and love enjoying their meals. From Kdrama heartthrobs like Nam Joo Hyuk and Park Bo Gum to the lovely first-time mom Park Shin Hye, these Korean celebrities are also big foodies. Keep on reading for the complete list!
Nam Joo Hyuk
Remember his smash hit Kdrama "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo," where he stars alongside Lee Sung Kyung? It appears that Nam Joo Hyuk and Bok Joo have something in common: their love for chicken.
According to a report, the actor likes cooking spicy rice cakes and tteokbokki. His all-time favorite food is chicken, and he even earned the moniker "chicken boy" because of it.
Despite being a food junkie, he managed to maintain his weight by having regular exercise hence his perfectly chiseled body.
Park Bo Gum
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In 2015, at the height of "Reply 1988," where Park Bo Gum was among the main characters, fellow actor Ryu Hye Young revealed how much Bogummy could eat in one sitting.
In his Instagram, as obtained by an outlet, the actress even placed a number on how much food the actor ordered. She even called him "Eater Bo Gum" and "Rice Bo Gum."
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Apparently, the orders include a rice burger, fishcake, rice cake, and more, all for Park Bo Gum.
Park Shin Hye
The "Sisyphus: The Myth" star is not just a great actress but also a great cook.
Park Shin Hye flaunted her cooking skills in one of the "Three Meals a Day" episode. There, she impressed everyone with her version of a fried rice dish.
Even fellow guests Lee Seo Jin and Ok Taecyeon were stunned by her skills, and one of them mentioned that it is something that they should pay for.
Besides her skill in the kitchen, she also enjoys eating good food.
On her Instagram, she often posts mouth-watering dishes and a photo of her bonding with her friends over a tasty meal.
Lee Min Ho
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During his interview with ISplus, Lee Min Ho candidly talked about his favorite food. He also answered a question asking if there was anything he is good at cooking.
The Hallyu star revealed that he likes and is good at cooking all kinds of meat. He even teased fans that he has a "secret grilling method" for cooking perfect meat.
"Cooking method? I just grill/roast it," he said, as cited by a news portal adding, "Beef, pork, chicken, etc. - there's a different grilling method for each meat. Even if it's the same meat product, you will marvel if you taste the meat I grill."
Park Seo Joon
The list wouldn't be complete without Park Seo Joon, who often posts his mukbangs on his official YouTube channel.
In one of his vlogs, he mentioned that he prefers beef over pork and would experiment with various dishes.
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Written by Geca Wills
