Chef Wan puts on a brave front after mum's cancer diagnosis

The celebrity chef shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram on Oct 1. Photo: Chef Wan/Instagram

Chef Wan has always offered an unfiltered look into his daily life with his mum Noraini Abdullah, or as he affectionately calls her, Cik Ani - whether in good times, dancing exuberantly with their relatives in their living room, or bad, sharing about the realities of caring for someone who has dementia.

On Oct 1, the celebrity chef took to Instagram with some heartbreaking update about Cik Ani, 88.