Jon Favreau has revealed that he wrote the leading ladies' characters for 'Chef' by keeping Scarlett Johansson and Sofia Vergara in mind.
The 'Iron Man' director said in a statement that he wrote those parts specifically for Vergara and Johansson because it made him look like a good chef, who makes some great food and that's why these gorgeous women are attracted to him.
He further added that chefs are like rockstars right now and he was trying to figure out if he could get away with a certain amount of beauty around him if the food is really good.
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