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Marcus Samuelsson's Biography

Marcus Samuelsson was born in Kassahun Tsegie in 1970 in Ethiopia and is the chef and co-owner of Aquavit restaurant in New York City and C-House Restaurant, located in the Affina Hotel in Chicago.

After becoming interested in cooking because of his maternal grandmother in Sweden, Samuelsson studied at the Culinary Institute in Gothenburg, where he grew up, apprenticed in Switzerland and Austria, and came to the United States in 1991 as an apprentice at Restaurant Aquavit. At 24, Marcus became executive chef of Aquavit, and soon after that became the youngest ever to receive a three-star restaurant review from The New York Times. In 2003 he was named "Best Chef: New York City" by the James Beard Foundation. The same year he started a second New York restaurant, Riingo, serving Japanese-influenced American food.

In addition to his recognition as a world-class chef, Samuelsson is an award-winning cookbook author with titles in both English and Swedish. His 2006 African-inspired cookbook "The Soul of a New Cuisine" received the honor of "Best International Cookbook" by the James Beard Foundation. Other titles written by Samuelsson are "Aquavit and the New Scandinavian Cuisine", "En Smakresa (A Journey of Tastes)", and "Street Food".

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Samuelsson is an adjunct professor in Meal Sciences at Umeå University (Umeå University School of Restaurant and Culinary Arts) in Sweden. He had a television show, "Inner Chef," which aired in 2005 on Discovery Home Channel and yet another show in 2008, Urban Cuisine on BET J/Centric. His cooking combines international influences with traditional cuisines from Sweden to Japan and Africa.

Samuelsson appeared on Iron Chef America, but was defeated by Iron Chef Bobby Flay in battle Corn.

He is an advisor to The Institute of Culinary Education in New York City.

On November 24, 2009, Samuelsson served as guest chef for the first state dinner of the Obama presidency. The dinner, in honor of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the country of India, was served on the South Lawn and largely vegetarian. Samuelsson reportedly sought to combine sustainable and regional foods which reflect the best in American cuisine yet evoke the flavors of India. Harvesting fresh vegetables and herbs from the White House Garden, Samuelsson's menu included red lentil soup, roasted potato dumplings, and green curry prawns.

Marcus is married to model Gate (Maya) Haile.


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