Joshua Weissman
American celebrity chef (born 1996)
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Joshua Weissman (born January 9, 1996, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is a chef, content creator, and cookbook author. His main platform is his eponymous culinary YouTube channel. His book Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook[1][2] became a #1 New York Times bestseller in 2021.
- Content creator
- Cookbook author
Joshua Weissman | |
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| Born | January 9, 1996 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Spouse | Kate Weissman |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Genre | Cooking |
| Subscribers | 10.5 million |
| Views | 2.2 billion |
| Last updated: January 17, 2026 | |
| Website | joshuaweissman |
Biography
Weissman launched his YouTube channel in 2015, focusing on detailed cooking tutorials and culinary explorations.[3]
In 2021, Weissman published Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook,[1][2] which became a #1 New York Times bestseller in the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous category. It appeared on the list in nine weeks (with the caveat that "some retailers report[ed] receiving bulk orders").[4][5] He was featured in Variety's 2021 Young Hollywood Impact Report.[6]
Weissman's third book[clarification needed] Texture Over Taste was released in 2023.[7][8][9][10] It also became a New York Times bestseller, again with the caveat that "some retailers report[ed] receiving bulk orders".[11]
In 2023, Joshua Weissman collaborated with Williams-Sonoma on the NKH Silicone FSC Wood Spatula to support No Kid Hungry, a campaign by Share Our Strength aimed at ending childhood hunger in America.[citation needed]
Weissman has appeared in various media outside his own channels, including teaching Drew Barrymore how to make Austin breakfast tacos on her show,[12] on Food Diaries by Harper's Bazaar on YouTube,[13] and having his home featured on the Architectural Digest series Open Door.[14]
Personal life
Joshua Weissman is married to Kate Weissman, who graduated from South Texas College of Law Houston with a Juris Doctor degree. Before her legal career, she was an eighth-grade history teacher.[15] Weissman is of Jewish descent.[16]
Books
- Joshua Weissman: The Slim Palate Paleo Cookbook. 2014. Victory Belt Publishing. 224 pages. 978-1628600117
- Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook. September 14, 2021. DK Publishing. 264 pages. 978-1615649983
- Joshua Weissman: Texture Over Taste. October 17, 2023. DK Publishing. 264 pages. 978-0744063509[17]