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About
Portuguese chef, TikTok star, and entrepreneur known for finishing in fourth place on the 2019 season of MasterChef Portugal and for being the founder of the private chef service and platform Q'Chef. He is also known for sharing cooking tutorials, easy-to-follow recipes, kitchen tips, and food preparation techniques on TikTok with over 180,000 followers and on Instagram with over 420,000 followers.
Before fame
He studied international commerce in Porto and worked in sales and marketing before auditioning for MasterChef Portugal in 2019. He founded Q'Chef in December 2019. He began posting content on TikTok in January 2022 and on Instagram in 2023.
Trivia
He completed internships at chef Rui Paula's restaurants Casa de Chá da Boa Nova and DOP after competing on MasterChef Portugal. He was featured in a January 2023 interview with NiT discussing his Q'Chef business and career in cooking.
Family life
He is originally from Felgueiras, Portugal. He grew up with two brothers and was living with his parents when he appeared on MasterChef Portugal in 2019. His mother and maternal grandmother inspired his passion for cooking.
Associated with
He mentioned Gordon Ramsay as being one of his main culinary inspirations in a May 2022 interview.