A renowned South Korean chef and restaurateur shares easy-to-follow recipes and culinary tips.
Paik Jong Won is a celebrated South Korean chef, businessman, and television personality. He is the founder of The Born Group, which operates numerous restaurant franchises internationally. Through his YouTube channel, he provides practical cooking demonstrations and shares his vast culinary knowledge with a global audience.
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Paik Jong Won is a highly respected South Korean chef, entrepreneur, and prominent television personality. Born in South Korea, he has dedicated his career to the food and beverage industry, becoming a household name in his home country. He is widely recognized for his vast culinary knowledge and his efforts to make cooking more accessible to the general public.
Paik Jong Won't rise to fame began through his successful restaurant ventures and subsequently his appearances on popular South Korean variety shows. His breakthrough on television came from his ability to simplify complex recipes, which resonated with audiences looking for practical cooking advice. This transitioned him from a businessman to one of the most influential food celebrities in Asia.
His content features practical cooking demonstrations, professional kitchen tips, and deep dives into Korean food culture. He often shares his personal recipes for classic dishes, focusing on techniques that can be replicated at home. The videos are characterized by his approachable and informative style, making them popular with both novice and experienced cooks.
He is the founder of The Born Group, a major company that operates numerous successful restaurant franchises internationally. Beyond his own brands, he has endorsed a wide range of kitchen appliances and food products. His business acumen extends to consulting for struggling restaurants, a process often documented in his television work.
While media estimates of his specific net worth vary, he is undoubtedly one of the wealthiest figures in the Korean culinary world. His income is derived from his international restaurant empire, television appearances, and his popular YouTube channel. Additionally, his brand endorsements and book sales contribute significantly to his overall financial success.
Paik Jong Won is a staple of South Korean television, starring in hit shows such as Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant and My Little Television. His signature work involves analyzing restaurant operations and teaching the public how to enjoy and cook traditional cuisine. His digital presence has further solidified his reputation as a global ambassador for Korean food.
Audiences can watch his culinary content and cooking tutorials on his official YouTube channel, which operates under the handle paik_jongwon. His television programs are broadcast across major South Korean networks and are often available on international streaming platforms. His content is primarily presented in Korean, frequently with subtitles for his global audience.
A major milestone for Paik Jong Won is reaching a following of about 5.8 million subscribers on YouTube. This achievement highlights his successful transition from traditional media to digital platforms. Throughout his career, he has been recognized as a pivotal figure in popularizing Korean cuisine on a global scale.
Paik Jong Won has 5.8M followers in total, which puts this profile in the mega band (1m – 10m followers). The largest single audience is on YouTube with 5.8M followers — about 100% of the total reach.
Combined reach is the sum of followers and subscribers per platform. It is not unique people: audiences overlap, so treat it as a size indicator for shortlisting rather than a guaranteed audience.
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Here is where Paik Jong Won's audience actually sits, platform by platform, using the latest count we recorded on each one (last checked Oct 14, 2026).
Every handle above links to the official account, so you can open it and check the numbers yourself before you reach out.
| Platform | Followers / subscribers | Share of reach | Official handle |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 5.8M followers | 100% | @paik_jongwon |
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Paik Jong Won is based in South Korea and posts in Korean. For brands that usually means the core audience follows the same market and language, with a long tail from everywhere else — big accounts rarely stay local.
The content sits in movies & tv, so the people watching are self-selected for those interests. That is the useful part of a niche profile: a mid-size account inside the right category often beats a much larger general account, because the audience already cares about the subject.
If you need the same audience profile in another market, the country and language lists on CreatorFanBase let you line up comparable creators side by side instead of guessing.
If you are shortlisting Paik Jong Won for a campaign, these are the facts worth carrying into the brief. Everything here is stored data, refreshed on a schedule rather than typed in once.
A practical sequence: check the lead platform matches where your buyers are, check market and language, open the official account to see recent posting frequency, then ask for a media kit and rate card directly.
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Paik Jong Won's counts come from the platforms themselves via Apify YouTube public channel and are refreshed on a schedule; the most recent check was Oct 14, 2026. When a platform blocks a read, we keep the last verified number and show where it came from instead of filling the gap with an estimate.
Large jumps are treated as suspect: a sudden drop past our safety threshold is held back for review rather than published, which is why the numbers here tend to be lower-drama than screenshots circulating elsewhere. Found something out of date? The profile links on this page go to the official accounts, so the live number is always one click away.
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Follower growth is best judged across several comparable monthly checks, not a few days of snapshots. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to call a reliable rise or fall for Paik Jong Won; the current platform totals above remain the clearest view of audience size.
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How much does it cost to hire Paik Jong Won? A planning estimate for one sponsored post is $70K – $180K per post.
| Deliverable | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Story or short mention | $25K – $63K |
| Sponsored post, Reel or Short | $70K – $180K |
| Dedicated video or integration | $130K – $320K |
| Three-post campaign package | $180K – $470K |
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Paik Jong Won has about 5.8M YouTube subscribers in the latest snapshot stored on this profile. Quote the profile and the date together. Use the YouTube row when the brief is on that network. A newer snapshot replaces this one on regular updates described on the methodology page.
A sponsored post from Paik Jong Won is estimated at $70K – $180K. The range uses the combined public follower count across the platforms stored on this profile, with the YouTube rate band. It is an estimate, not a quote. Paik Jong Won sets the real fee, and usage rights or extra posts change it. The method is on the methodology page.
The profile marks Paik Jong Won as verified. That flag means the handles were matched to the public accounts, so start there when you send a brief. A mismatch can be reported on the contact page and we check it against the official channel.
South Korea is the country on Paik Jong Won's profile. Use it when you need creators from that market, then open a recent post if the city matters. A city is not stored separately. The wider set of creators tagged South Korea is on the country list.
Paik Jong Won is tagged as Korean-speaking on this profile. Use that when the script or the voiceover has to be in Korean, then watch a recent post to confirm the mix. One tag can cover more than one language in the work. Other Korean creators can be filtered in search.
Movies & TV is how Paik Jong Won is grouped in the directory, with Korean as the language tag. Start there, then read a recent post before you decide the fit. The posts decide whether the label is enough. More people in that niche are on the Movies & TV category.
Request a collaboration with Paik Jong Won using the form on this profile. Our team contacts the creator and negotiates rates and deliverables for you. Official links are also shown here if you prefer direct contact. Compare the discovery plans on pricing.
Start with the similar names on this profile, then widen to the Movies & TV category when you need more people in the same niche. Add a follower band if the first list is too famous for the budget. Read a recent post before you write.
The newest follower snapshot stored for Paik Jong Won is 14 October 2026. Counts are updated regularly, and a missing new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing one. Put that date next to the number if you quote it. The schedule is on the methodology page.
Paik Jong Won is tagged Movies & TV, South Korea in the directory, so that is the audience a brand can start from. The tag is a filing label, not a sales result, so watch a recent post before you brief anyone. Then compare a few others with the same tag on the Movies & TV list.
You can ask. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile with the product, the deliverable and your dates, and the CreatorFanBase team reaches out to Paik Jong Won and negotiates for you. Film and TV audiences respond to launches, premieres and behind-the-scenes formats, so pitch a format that matches recent posts. Paik Jong Won decides whether to accept. See the managed option on pricing.
Our planning estimate for one sponsored post from Paik Jong Won is $70K – $180K. Stories usually cost less than a feed post or reel, and usage rights, exclusivity and extra posts raise the fee. It is an estimate, not a quote — Paik Jong Won sets the real rate. The method is on the methodology page.
Paik Jong Won is one of the Movies & TV profiles in South Korea on CreatorFanBase. Open the Movies & TV category and filter by country, language and follower size to see others ranked by audience. Every filter and follower count stays open; names after the first 5 results need a plan.
Start in search with the Movies & TV category and South Korea as the country, then set a follower range that fits the budget. Shortlist a few names like Paik Jong Won, compare their platform split, and send a brief — or let CFB Agency run outreach and negotiation for you.
Paik Jong Won is tagged Korean on this profile, so a script in Korean is a natural starting point. Check a recent post to confirm the language mix before you brief. Other Korean-speaking creators can be filtered in search.
We do not publish private management contacts. Use the official links on this profile, or send a brief from the collaboration form and the CreatorFanBase team will reach Paik Jong Won's team for you and negotiate the deal. Plans and the managed option are on pricing.
The official accounts we have for Paik Jong Won are the links on this profile, starting with YouTube. Use those when you write, and compare the handle with the channel you already know. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A wrong link can be flagged on the contact page.
Paik Jong Won has 1 platform with a stored follower or subscriber count on this profile, led by YouTube. A missing network means we do not have a public count for it yet, not that the account cannot exist. The rows are listed on the profile. Browse a single network from the creator lists.
Not through a forum post. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out to Paik Jong Won for you. Use the official links on the profile and ask Paik Jong Won for a fee. Plan prices for directory access are separate, on the pricing page.
Open this profile and save Paik Jong Won while you compare a few other names. Saving a name does not email the creator. Growth and Agency include unlimited shortlists. Starter includes three. The plan differences, starting at $29 a month, are on the pricing page.
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