Sam Jose
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About
YouTuber, TikToker, and food content creator known for his approachable recipes, cooking experiments, viral Parmesan cheese wheel pasta videos, and videos focusing on homemade pasta, breads, desserts, international dishes, and food challenges which has helped him amass over 800,000 YouTube subscribers, over 650,000 TikTok followers and over 650,000 Instagram followers.
Before fame
He began creating YouTube videos with his future wife in September 2017 while they were still teenagers and built their Sam & Jess channel through pranks, relationship videos, and lifestyle content.
Trivia
He is completely self-taught in cooking. He started publishing full written recipes through his Chef Sam Substack in 2025. He began experimenting with cooking videos and his food content really took off around 2024 after roughly six months of trying different formats.
Family life
He began dating Jessica Baio when they were both around 14 years old. He married her in November 2020 after becoming engaged earlier that year. They announced in September 2026 that they were expecting their first child.
Associated with
He partnered with MrBeast's chocolate company Feastables on a chocolate crunch cheesecake video in March 2026.