Lee Won-il facts for kids

Lee Won-il (Hangul: 이원일; born December 12, 1979) is a well-known chef from South Korea. He is also a television personality, meaning he appears on TV shows. He was a cast member on popular cooking shows like Please Take Care of My Refrigerator (for its first two seasons) and Cook Representative.

Education and Early Life

Lee Won-il lived in the Philippines for several years, from 2002 to 2008. During this time, he studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman. In 2008, he earned a degree there. His studies focused on managing hotels, restaurants, and other food-related businesses.

Culinary Career

Lee Won-il is a talented chef and business owner. He used to own and run a place called Dear Bread. As of 2020, he owns and operates his own restaurant in Seoul, South Korea. This restaurant is called Lee Won-il Table. It is a smaller, cozy place with 14 seats, located in the Hannam-dong area of Yongsan-gu.

In August 2020, Lee Won-il and his fiancée, Kim Yoo-jin, made an announcement. They shared that they would be leaving the TV show Don't Be Jealous. This show was about celebrity couples. They decided to leave the show due to personal reasons.

TV Appearances

Lee Won-il has been a part of several television and web shows. He is known for his cooking skills and friendly personality on screen.

Web Shows