Jung Il-woo, who suffered from a brain aneurysm, cried on the pilgrimage route, saying, “On the edge of death…” (Baekban Travels)

TV Jun 08, 2025

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Jung Il-woo, who suffered from a brain aneurysm, cried on the pilgrimage route, saying, “On the edge of death…” (Baekban Travels)

Actor Jung Il-woo confesses the story of how he cried while on a pilgrimage.

On TV CHOSUN “Sikgaek Heo Young-man’s Baekban Travels” airing today(the 8th)at 7:50 PM, the ‘original perfect man’ actor Jung Il-woo will be heading to Boeun, North Chungcheong Province.

Jung Il-woo, who debuted in the 2006 MBC drama ‘High Kick Without Hesitation’ and rose to stardom overnight.Although he lived fiercely without any hiatus, he also had his share of trials.He was diagnosed with a cerebral aneurysm at the young age of 27.Jung Il-woo said, “The Camino de Santiago pilgrimage I found on the border between life and death became another turning point in my life.” He sadly shared the story of how he shed tears during mass on the last day of the pilgrimage.

In addition, ‘entertainment industry’s representative know-it-all ‘Jung Il-woo mentions how he learned knife skills from chef Lee Yeon-bok for his role as a chef in the drama’ Midnight Runners ‘.The sikgaek continuously asks him questions and has a verification time with him, who has shown his know-it-all side through various broadcasts.Jung Il-woo surprises the sikgaek by answering the pouring questions without hesitation.Despite this, the sikgaek does not spare praise for Jung Il-woo’s humble appearance, calling him a ‘cooking expert’.

Jung Il-woo and Gourmet visit a restaurant in the town of Boeun and taste a meat table full of seasonal vegetables.This restaurant is a restaurant that is so devoted to meat that it has been visited by regulars for more than 10 years, and it is packed with people as if all the people of Boeun have gathered.In addition, ‘Pumpkin Stew’ with plenty of pumpkin stew made with pumpkins harvested directly and ‘Wild Mushroom Stew’ containing the mountains and rivers of Boeun are also revealed.

TV CHOSUN’s “Gourmet Heo Young-man’s Baekban Travels” with Jung Il-woo will air today(the 8th)at 7:50 PM.

Reporter Jeong com -yeon, Donga.com shine2562@donga

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