Aaron McCargo Jr.
- January 9, 2024
- Chef
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Aaron McCargo Jr. |
| Occupation | Chef |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 22, 1971(1971-07-22) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Camden |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New Jersey |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Aaron McCargo Jr. Biography
| Name | Aaron McCargo Jr. |
| Birthday | Jul 22 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Camden |
| Home Town | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Kimberly McCargo |
| Children(s) | 3 |
Aaron McCargo Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Chef who was born on July 22, 1971 in Camden, New Jersey, United States.
McCargo was born and also grew up in Camden, New Jersey, and is one of six children. He became interested in cooking at age four, when he began baking cakes in his sister’s Easy-Bake Oven. He began cooking in his family’s kitchen at age seven. He was encouraged by his father, Aaron McCargo, Sr., who is a fine cook, and his mother, Julia, who has a preference for food with a great deal of flavor. He first studied cooking in a home economics class at Pyne Poynt Middle School in Camden, and began cooking as a Junior Volunteer in the kitchen of Cooper University Hospital in Camden at age 13. He took further cooking classes at Camden High School, graduating in 1989. He attended the Academy of Culinary Arts at Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing, New Jersey, but did not complete the program, leaving after one year to assist his mother with the rearing of his brothers.
In 2008, McCargo entered the fourth season of Food Network’s The Next Food Network Star at the urging of his wife. He beat out 3,990 other entrants as the winner of that year’s competition, the finale of which aired on July 27,
- He was awarded a six-episode commitment for his own cooking show on Food Network. His show, Big Daddy’s House, premiered on August 3, 2008 and ended June 18, 2011 with a total of 76 episodes. The show was ranked as the number one “in the kitchen” weekend show during its initial six-episode run. Food Network renewed the show for a total of six seasons. Since then, he has made many public appearances, and is particularly interested in teaching young people to cook and encouraging them to follow their dreams. McCargo’s own dreams are to open his own restaurant on the Camden Waterfront and to introduce a line of soups.
Aaron McCargo Jr. Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chef |
| House | Living in own house. |
Aaron McCargo Jr. is one of the richest Chef from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aaron McCargo Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Aaron McCargo Jr. (born July 22, 1971) is an American chef, television personality, and television show host who is best known as the winner of the fourth season of the Food Network’s reality television show, The Next Food Network Star.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Aaron McCargo Jr. Dating?
According to our records, Aaron McCargo Jr. married to Kimberly McCargo. As of December 1, 2023, Aaron McCargo Jr.’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Abel Ranked on the list of most popular Chef. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Aaron McCargo Jr. celebrates birthday on July 22 of every year.
Where is Aaron McCargo Jr now?
McCargo lives in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Is Big Daddy house still on Food Network?
The word came directly from the Food Network itself. I asked if there would be a new season of Big Daddy’s House. The simple one sentence response on my question was, “ No, the show is no longer in production.”
What happened to Aaron McCargo Jr from the Food Network?
He has since worked in nine New Jersey restaurants including casual and fine dining. In 2003, Aaron opened his own restaurant in Camden, N.J., called McCargo’s Restaurant. Most recently, Aaron served as the Executive Chef of Catering at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Is Chef Aaron McCargo married?
Kimberly McCargo
Who is the black chef on QVC?
Joins the QVC On-Air Lineup. Chef Aaron McCargo Jr. knows how to bring people together through dishes like braised short ribs and spicy cheeseburger soup.