Actor Lee Dong-gun impressed everyone by winning gold in a national family cooking competition with his mother.

On SBS entertainment show ‘My Little Old Boy’ that aired on the 15th, Lee Dong-gun was shown taking on a family cooking competition held in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do with his mother.With his first broadcast appearance since his recent public announcement of his relationship with actress Kang Hae-rim, who is 16 years younger than him, Lee Dong-gun caught everyone’s attention with his ‘real family entertainment’.

Regarding the reason for his appearance, Lee Dong-gun said, “The most delicious thing in the world is my mom’s cooking,” and “I wanted to show off.” The menus that the two challenged were the unfamiliar combination of ‘Loach Pizza’ and ‘Baekhyang and Highball.’ The experimental composition drew reactions from the studio asking, “What on earth will it taste like?”

The practice process before the competition was also revealed.Even Lee Dong-gun’s father came out and cheered him on by participating in the cooking practice every day, but the excessive ‘meddling’ caused laughter as the family bickered.Lee Dong-gun said, “I baked two batches for a week,” and “My dad got scolded for eating it every day,” and his mother wittily responded, “Do you speak so gently at home?”

On the day of the competition, they were in danger of being eliminated because they couldn’t find the ingredients, but they showed their concentration at the last minute and finished the dish, and in the end, Moja received the gold medal.Lee Dong-gun was moved and said, “I’m receiving an award,” and he held his mother’s hand tightly and smiled, conveying his deep family love.In the studio, there were compliments such as, “I love this kind of show,” and “He’s a real filial son.”

Meanwhile, Lee Dong-gun has practically admitted to being in a relationship with Kang Hae-rim after the news of his relationship was reported last month.Although they had no previous work relationship, they were introduced to each other by an acquaintance and have been dating since the beginning of the year.


Reporter Lee Su com jin sujinl22@donga

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