Mary Connelly
DAVID Chang is famous for his successful restaurant group, Momofuku.
The accomplished celebrity chef is also known as an author, podcaster, and television personality.
Who is celebrity chef David Chang?
David Chang was born on August 5, 1977, in Arlington County, Virginia.
The 46-year-old chef has made a big name for himself in the food world, owning a highly accomplished restaurant group and appearing in multiple TV shows.
Chang is also an author who has published books such as Momofuku alongside Peter Meehan in 2009; Momofuku Milk Bar with Christiana Tosi in 2011; Eat a Peach in 2020; and Cooking at Home: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Recipes (And Love My Microwave): A Cookbook with Priya Krishna in 2021.
He hosts the podcast called The David Chang Show.
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“Dave Chang has a few questions. Besides being the chef of the Momofuku restaurants and the creator and host of Netflix’s ‘Ugly Delicious,’ Dave is an avid student and fan of sports, music, art, film, and, of course, food,” its Apple Podcasts description states.
“In ranging conversations that cover everything from the creative process to his guest’s guiltiest pleasures, Dave and a rotating cast of smart, thought-provoking guests talk about their inspirations, failures, successes, fame, and identities,” it continues.
Chang has also amassed a large social media following, with 1.8 million followers on his Instagram page, @davidchang, and over 343,000 followers on his X account, @davidchang.
How many restaurants does David Chang have?
As its website states, Chang founded the Momofuku restaurant group in 2004, beginning with the opening of Momofuku Noodle Bar in New York City.
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According to the website, Momofuku was “credited with ‘the rise of contemporary Asian-American cuisine’ by the New York Times and named the ‘most important restaurant in America’ by Bon Appétit magazine.”
Momofuku has restaurants in the US and a line of “restaurant-grade products” geared towards home cooks, it continues,
In addition to New York, it has locations in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Los Angeles, California.
According to Tasting Table, Chang’s Momofuku Ko in New York City has earned two Michelin stars.
What TV shows has David Chang been on?
Chang has been on multiple TV shows throughout his career.
On January 24, 2024, his series with Chrissy Teigen titled Chrissy & Dave Dine Out premiered on Freeform.
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It is also available on Hulu.
According to his IMDb profile, Chang has also appeared in the series Billions and has served as an executive producer for many shows, such as Ugly Delicious, Drag Me to Dinner, Dinner Time Live with David Chang, and Secret Chef.
What is David Chang’s net worth?
Chang’s successful career has earned him a hefty net worth.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, his wealth is valued at $20 million.
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Is David Chang married?
Chang is married to a woman named Grace Seo Chang.
The couple wed in 2017.
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