Wang Gang (chef)


Wang Gang is a Chinese chef and Internet personality. He was born in Fushun County, Zigong, Sichuan, and decided to pursue a culinary career at age 15. He has 5 million followers across Xigua Video, bilibili, Weibo, and YouTube as of 2018, and has been praised for his simple, levelheaded approach to cooking.
In March 2019, Wang attracted controversy for slaughtering and preparing a meal from the endangered giant salamander. He later clarified that the salamander he used was farmed and thus legal to consume.