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Home/People/Marcus Samuelsson
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Born
Jan 25, 1971
Age 55
Place of Birth
Ethiopia
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

5
Movies
33
TV Shows
Also Known As
Kassahun Tsegie
Chef Marcus Samuelsson
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Marcus Samuelsson

Acting

Biography
Marcus Samuelsson (born Kassahun Tsegie) is an Ethiopian Swedish chef and restaurateur, based in Harlem, New York City. Samuelsson is known for the television series No Passport Required that premiered on PBS in 2018. The series highlights and celebrates immigrant cultures and foods found in the United States. Samuelsson is both the host and executive producer of the series.
Julia poster

Julia

as Self
2021
Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan poster

Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan

as Self
2021
Restaurant Hustle 2020: All On The Line poster

Restaurant Hustle 2020: All On The Line

Cast
2020
Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost poster

Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost

as Marcus Samuelsson (voice)
2018
Unflinching Triumph: The Philip Rockhammer Story poster

Unflinching Triumph: The Philip Rockhammer Story

as Rorrie Rodgers
2007