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Meet Aarón

Aarón Sánchez is an award-winning chef, TV personality, author and philanthropist. He is a judge on FOX’s culinary competition series MasterChef and MasterChef Junior and the founder of the Aarón Sánchez Impact Fund, a nonprofit program whose mission is to uplift the lives of Latino youth through food.  Aarón grew up in the restaurant business and is passionate about preserving his family’s legacy through food and encouraging diversity in the kitchen.

Aarón’s love for the arts extends beyond the kitchen.  He is a partner in world-renowned tattoo shop and museum, Daredevil Tattoo in New York City.  An avid music lover, he enjoys cooking to the sounds of Portugal the Man, Shakey Graves, Café Tacvba, Alabama Shakes, Tank and The Bangas, Amos Lee, Lianne La Havas, and Lenny Kravitz. He has a son, Yuma, and lives in New Orleans, LA.

Contact

For broadcast, marketing/endorsement and appearance inquiries and business opportunities, please contact: 

Danielle Kim: danielle@freshmgmt.com +

Andrew Chason: andrew@freshmgmt.com

For Aarón Sánchez Impact Fund and philanthropic inquiries, please contact:

Jennifer Killian: jen@chefaaronsanchez.com

For all other opportunities, please contact: 

Molly Shearman: molly@chefaaronsanchez.com

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