David Chang Wins $1 Million for Southern Smoke on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'
  • 3 years ago
Succeeding as a chef requires a certain set of smarts, from culinary skills and creativity to business acumen.But chef and Momofuku founder and "Ugly Delicious" host David Chang proved he has some trivia chops as well.He banked a big payday for the Southern Smoke charity on ABC's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.".The nonprofit was started by Houston-based chef Chris Shepherd and supports the hospitality industry in crisis.We have also tapped the charity as one of our recommended avenues to help restaurants, chefs, and staffs survive.Chang took to Twitter to celebrate his win, joking, "My gambling problem finally pays off...".Southern Smoke's Instagram account registered their gratitude saying "we cannot thank you enough."
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