'The Legendary Cook' Actors Reflect on Memorable Finale
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actors Kang Ha-kyung and Kim Moon-gi, who played characters Kim Gwan-cheol and Pyo Ji-yong respectively in the TVing original series 'The Legendary Cook,' expressed their feelings about the show's conclusion.
- Kang Ha-kyung portrayed Sergeant Kim Gwan-cheol, known as 'Bitter Gwan-cheol,' while Kim Moon-gi played Private Pyo Ji-yong, or 'Salty Ji-yong.'
- Both actors reflected on their roles and the series' finale, considering it a fortunate and unforgettable experience.
Actors Kang Ha-kyung and Kim Moon-gi, who captivated audiences with their roles in the TVing original series 'The Legendary Cook,' have shared their poignant closing thoughts as the show concludes. The series, which wrapped up on June 16th, featured Kang Ha-kyung as Sergeant Kim Gwan-cheol, also known by his character's nickname 'Bitter Gwan-cheol,' and Kim Moon-gi as Private Pyo Ji-yong, affectionately referred to as 'Salty Ji-yong.'
Both actors delivered memorable performances, leaving a distinct presence throughout the drama. Their contributions were central to the narrative, highlighting their dedication to embodying their respective characters. The series explored themes related to their military service and culinary endeavors, making their roles significant.
Reflecting on their journey with 'The Legendary Cook,' Kang Ha-kyung and Kim Moon-gi described the experience as a "great fortune" and something they will "never forget for life." Their sentiments suggest a deep appreciation for the opportunities and experiences gained during the production. The actors' positive reflections mark a fitting end to their involvement in the series, emphasizing the memorable impact it had on them both personally and professionally.
Great fortune, will never forget for life.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.