Fans Love Chef Ahn Sung-jae’s Harper’s Bazaar Korea Pictorial – “IT’S GIVING GONG YOO!!!” from Culinary Class Wars

On October 14, 2024, Harper’s BAZAAR Korea unveiled an exciting online feature spotlighting the illustrious chef Ahn Sung-jae, leaving fans buzzing with enthusiasm. The feature showcased Ahn dressed in a stylish black and white ensemble, capturing the attention of many, who drew comparisons between his sophisticated vibe and that of the beloved South Korean actor Gong Yoo.

Some admirers even suggested that Ahn radiated a “villainous charm,”enhancing his appeal further. His captivating presence in the photos, paired with his magnetic charisma on the culinary show, has sparked considerable admiration across social media platforms, where fans celebrated both his looks and exceptional cooking talent.

Ahn Sung-jae has gained widespread recognition as a judge on the popular Netflix series, Culinary Class Wars. His recent photoshoot with the fashion and lifestyle publication adds yet another highlight to his illustrious career. A fan on X @wintergyeosu expressed their admiration, saying,

“OMG THE FIRST PIC?!??? IT’S GIVING GONG YOO!!!!!”

“not ahn sung jae being the most model out of everyone from #culinaryclasswars,” noted one netizen.

“This one tho. Ahn Sung Jae chef-nim’s class is on another level,” a fan remarked.

“Thank you #CulinaryClassWars for introducing me to this charming and brilliant passionate chef,” commented an X user.

“I have a slightly unhealthy obsession with him (I need to stop),” another user shared.

In addition to his captivating photos, many fans remarked on Ahn Sung-jae’s striking model-like appearance, asserting he stood out as if he were a professional model in the Harper’s BAZAAR Korea feature.

“I swear he has that villain vibe,” a fan observed.

“I can envision my boyfriend gracing the cover of a magazine for his culinary abilities like Chef Ahn Sung-jae,” noted one user on X.

“He’s my favorite from Culinary Class Wars,” remarked another fan on X.

Discover More About Chef Ahn Sung-jae and Culinary Class Wars

For those who may not be familiar, Ahn Sung-jae is South Korea’s sole Michelin 3-star chef, celebrated for his exquisite fine dining establishment, Mosu Seoul. Growing up in South Korea, he was profoundly influenced by his grandmother’s North Korean and Japanese culinary traditions.

After relocating to California, he was introduced to the culinary scene at a young age through his family’s Chinese restaurant. His journey took him through a period of service in the US Army and a tour in Iraq before he decided to fully immerse himself in cooking. He opened his first restaurant, Mosu, in San Francisco in 2015. Although he found success in the US, he brought Mosu to Seoul in 2017 for family reasons.

Ahn Sung-jae serves an integral role on Culinary Class Wars, judging alongside esteemed restaurateur Baek Jong-won. The gripping series pits amateur cooks against seasoned chefs and has captivated viewers, with Ahn’s insightful and rigorous judging methods leaving a memorable impression. Known for scrutinizing both flavor and technique, Ahn’s exacting standards have made him a standout figure on the show.

Fans can explore more of chef Ahn Sung-jae’s amazing photoshoots and engaging interviews in the upcoming November issue of Harper’s BAZAAR Korea, as well as on the magazine’s online platform.

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