Roger Mooking has established himself as a successful musician and host in Canada. He’s best known for his bizarre performances on food shows all around North America. For the past seven years, he has hosted the television show ‘Man Fire Food.’ Mooking has also served as a co-creator and host of the food show “Everyday Exotic.”

Roger Mooking Age & Early Life

Roger Mooking, the son of Gemma and Allay, was born on December 14, 1973, in Trinidad and Tobago. He went to Canada when he was five years old, and he and his brother, Michael, spent their childhoods in Edmonton, Alberta. His parents owned and operated a restaurant at the time.

Mooking studied culinary arts at the George Brown College of Hospitality. Mooking is a Canadian national with a mixed ethnic heritage, since he is of Trinidadian and Chinese descent.

Professional Career Of Roger Mooking

Roger Mooking worked at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto after graduating. He then discovered his passion for the restaurant industry and began working as a restaurateur in Toronto, Ontario. He co-owned the Kultura Social Dining and Nyood Restaurants during his years as a restaurateur.

Mooking has also made notable appearances on a variety of food shows around North America. He’s appeared on a number of TV shows, including ‘The Today Show,’ ‘Good Morning America,’ ‘The Marilyn Show,’ and ‘Iron Chef America.’

Mooking presently hosts two television shows: ‘Heart Seekers’ and ‘Man Fire Food.’ In addition, he hosts and co-created the cookery show “Everyday Exotic.” In two episodes of season 10, Guy’s Grocery Games, he became a judge. He also served as a judge on ‘Food Network’s Chopped: Canada’ on a regular basis.

Author and singer-songwriter

Roger Mooking published his cookbook ‘Everyday Exotic: The Cookbook’ in 2011 after the success of the blockbuster TV series ‘Everyday Exotic.’ A Gourmand World Cookbook award was given to the book.

Mooking has also worked as a recording artist in the music industry. He was a founding member of the soul group ‘Bass Is Base.’ In June 2013, he released his second solo album, ‘Feedback.’

Personal Experiences

Roger Mooking is a 44-year-old married guy. For a long time, he has been married to his lover, Leslie Mooking. The couple is also the parents of three children.

When Roger and his wife, Leslie, were both in high school in Edmonton, they met for the first time. There are no rumors of divorce or extramarital affairs, and the pair is happy together.

Mooking is very active on social media, with over 16k Instagram followers and over 13.2k Twitter followers.

Roger Mooking Net Worth 2023

Roger Mooking has amassed a substantial fortune as a chef, musician, and television host. He is presently the host of the television show ‘Heart Seekers,’ which he co-hosts with Aaron Sanchez, who has a net worth of roughly $4 million according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Former chef and co-owner of two award-winning Toronto restaurants, ‘Kultura and Nyood,’ Mooking has a diverse background. ‘Everyday Exotic: The Cookbook,’ his Gourmand World Cookbook award-winning cookbook, was released in 2011. The paperback edition of the book cost $23.02, while the Mass Market Paperback edition cost $11.39.

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