On March 27, the TV chef announced Erik Videgård that he had jaw surgery. On Instagram, the star chef wrote the following:
“Yesterday I got help from the fantastic plastic surgeons at Karolinska to fix part of my mouth. Now I can drink like a normal person, without leakage.”
He wrote, among other things, that he had received many comments over the years commenting on his appearance.
“Have received quite a few comments about me looking “strange” over the years. Some wondering, which is perfectly fine, and some ridiculing, which feels that way.”
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Erik Videgård has been called “everything possible”
– This has been the case for several years. Posts about how I look, that I’m ugly and that I’m a bit of a miff, and everything possible that you’ve been called, says Videgård in an interview with The Express.
Chef Erik Videgård is above all known for his frequent participation in TV4 Nyhetsmorgon. He has also published several cookbooks about Sichuan cuisine and run several restaurants, including East, Fjäderholmarna, Videgårds and En halv trappa plus gård.
A few days after the post, he has been showered with love on Instagram. The post has over 60,000 likes at the time of writing. In the comments, the TV chef is met with love and praise.
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Including Jenny Alversjö and Soraya Lavasani sending love to their Nyhetsmorgon colleague. Even the comedian Måns Moller and the radio announcer Look Schultz sending greetings.
Screenshot from Erik Videgård’s Instagram @videgard.
Even the artist Kajsa Grytt has commented on the post.
Screenshot from Erik Videgård’s Instagram @videgard. Viewers about Videgård: “Double strong”
But the TV4 viewers have also showered the chef with love. A viewer writes that she sees Videgård as “a brother”.
Screenshot from Erik Videgård’s Instagram @videgard. Screenshot from Erik Videgård’s Instagram @videgard.
In the same interview with Expressen, Videgård says that he is happy about the response to the Instagram post.
– It’s amazing how much love you can get, just for such a small thing, says Videgård to the newspaper.
See the full Instagram post here:
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