
Celebrity Chef Oh Se-deuk Joins Kim Jae-joong's INCODE Entertainment
Celebrity chef Oh Se-deuk has officially signed an exclusive contract with INCODE Entertainment, the agency led by singer and actor Kim Jae-joong.
INCODE Entertainment announced the signing on the 12th, welcoming the renowned chef to their roster.
Oh Se-deuk first gained significant recognition in 2013 with his appearance on Olive TV's 'The Great Chefs 1'. He went on to star in popular variety shows that fueled the 'cook-bang' (cooking broadcast) craze, including JTBC's 'Please Take Care of My Refrigerator' and MBC's 'My Little Television'. His signature witty humor and 'ajae gag' (dad jokes) endeared him to viewers, solidifying his status as a star chef.
He has consistently showcased his culinary skills and entertainment prowess across various programs. Notably, he recently participated in the Netflix series 'Black Box: Culinary Competition', further demonstrating his multifaceted career.
"We are delighted to partner with Chef Oh Se-deuk, who possesses versatile charms as both a chef and a broadcaster," stated INCODE Entertainment. "We will provide our full support to enable him to expand his activities across diverse fields."
INCODE Entertainment, spearheaded by Kim Jae-joong, also houses artists such as singer Nicole, girl group SAY MY NAME, and actors Kim Min-jae, Choi Yu-ra, Jung Si-hyun, and Song Ji-woo. The addition of Chef Oh Se-deuk marks a significant expansion of the company's business domains as it rapidly grows into a global entertainment enterprise.
Fans reacted positively to the news, commenting, "Oh Se-deuk and Kim Jae-joong, quite an unexpected pairing but refreshing!", "Looking forward to seeing Chef Oh Se-deuk on screen more often now!", and "INCODE Entertainment's lineup is getting more impressive by the day."