
ABOUT CHEFJJ
Chef, foodie, food enthusiast, writer, Instagram star, online content creator, social media personality, and cookbook author who is best known for sharing African recipes to his social media. He has gained over 140,000 followers to his chefjj Instagram account.
He graduated from the Culinary Institute of America. He also studied West African cuisine in Ghana. He has worked as a chef in several restaurants in New York City, including Tribeca Grill, Jane, and Tropico.
He has worked for a chef for Buzzfeed's cooking platform, Tasty. In the year 019, he won the James Beard Foundation Award for his cookbook "Between Harlem and Heaven." He frequently sports some degree of facial hair in his Instagram posts.
He is Caribbean.
He has starred in Food Network's Chopped and Rocco's Dinner Party.