Table of Biography
Matt Groark is an American chef, teacher, and TikTok sensation known for posting steak and cooking videos on his TikTok account. Matt Groark rose to fame after, he participated as a contestant in the Next Leve Chef (season 2).
Early Life
Matt Groark was born in Erial, New Jersey, the United States of America on the 28th of November 1977. According to his date of birth, he is 46 years old and has a birth sign of Sagittarius. He holds an American nationality while his ethnic background and religion remain unknown.
However, there is no information available regarding his parents, siblings, and early childhood life on the online websites. He has remained quiet when it comes to his family members and has not talked about in public. However, he had a passion for making steak and cooking from a young age.
Matt is an educated person and attends a local high school near his hometown. He received his Bachelor of Education degree in Health and Physical Education from Rowan University in 2003. He later graduated from Wilmington University in 2008 with a Master of Education degree in Educational Leadership and Administration
Professional Career
Matt Groark is a health and physical education teacher at the Washington Township High School by profession. In addition, he has a passion for running his own small business. In 2018, he launched Groark Boys BBQ into the world in September 2018 with a fundraiser at his high school. Moreover, he has not only tantalized taste buds with signature dishes like pulled pork, brisket, and mac and cheese, but he has also given back by raising over $50,000 for charities and organizations.
Caption: Matt Groark as a health and physical education teacher (Source: Courier Post)
He made his TikTok debut in December 2018 with a close-up of his delicious bacon and cauliflower mac and cheese. His TikTok account name is ‘@groarkboysbbq.’ His first TikTok video to reach one million views was in October 2019, and it was a demonstration of how to cook a steak. He has become a TikTok sensation thanks to his engaging steak and cooking videos, earning him over 3.4 million followers and an impressive 55.5 million likes.
In addition, he is also active on Instagram with the account named ‘@groarkboysbbq.’ On his Instagram page, he frequently posts about making streaks and cooking videos. As of June 2023, there are over 140k followers on his Instagram page.
Next Level Chef
Matt has cooked for several celebrities, including Phil Rosenthal of the Netflix hit “Somebody Feed Phil,” and has shared the kitchen with Philadelphia Eagles Chef Tim Lopez. Years of hard work and dedication to improving his culinary skills have finally paid off on the national stage, thanks to Gordon Ramsey’s TV show “Next Level Chef.”
Caption: Matt Groark in the reality show, Next Leve Chef-season 2 (Source: LinkedIn)
Season 2 of Next Level Chef premiered on Fox on February 12, 2023, at 10:30 p.m. ET, following the Super Bowl. The culinary competition series features 18 chefs from across the United States competing for a $250,000 grand prize by creating the best dishes possible, including social-media chef Matt. He was mentored by mentors Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais. Unfortunately, he was eliminated on the 30th of March 2023 in the show’s seventh episode.
Awards
Despite his hard work, Matt has not yet earned any awards or recognitions. However, with his growing popularity and hard work, he might earn some of them in the following days.
Matt Groark – Net Worth 2024
According to an online website, his net worth is estimated at around $5oo thousand while hisearningsg and salary are still unknown. Primarily, he makes money as a chef and also earns from TikTok, advertisement, brand promotion, and other ventures.
Relationship Status
Caption: Matt Groark with his family (Source: 6ABC)
Talking about his personal life, Matt married his wife, Kristin Leigh Groark on February 8, 2013. With the marriage, the couple has two sons; Aidric and Nash. Moreover, his wife is a vegetarian. Apart from this, this American chef has never been in any kind of controversy or rumors.
Body Measurement
Caption: Matt Groark posing for a photo (Source: www.groarkboysbbq.com)
Matt stands 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 65 kg. In addition, he has a pair of light green eyes with brown haircolorr. Meanwhile, his body measurement measures 44-32-38 inches while he wears a shoe size of 10.5 US.
Matt Groark – Social Media
On his Instagram page ‘@groarkboysbbq’ there are over 140k followers. Likewise, there are over 5.6k followers on his Twitter page ‘@groarkboysbbq’ and over 130k followers on his Facebook. He has a YouTube channel ‘@GroarkBoysBBQ’ there are over 655k subscribers as of June 2023.