Matty Matheson

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Matty Matheson (born February 7, 1982) is a Canadian chef, restaurateur, and internet personality. He is best known for his work on the television series Dead Set on Life and It's Suppertime!, as well as his popular YouTube cooking show Just a Dash. Matheson is recognized for his energetic personality, distinctive tattoos, and his contributions to the culinary world.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Matty Matheson was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, and raised in Fort Erie, Ontario. He developed an interest in cooking at a young age, influenced by his family's love for food. Matheson attended Humber College in Toronto to study culinary arts but did not complete the program.

Career[edit | edit source]

Early Career[edit | edit source]

Matheson began his culinary career working in various restaurants in Toronto. He gained significant experience and honed his skills, eventually becoming the executive chef at Le Sélect Bistro.

Parts & Labour[edit | edit source]

In 2010, Matheson became the executive chef at Parts & Labour, a popular restaurant in Toronto. Under his leadership, the restaurant gained a reputation for its innovative dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Matheson's work at Parts & Labour helped establish him as a prominent figure in the culinary scene.

Television and Online Presence[edit | edit source]

Matheson's television career began with Dead Set on Life, a travel and food show that aired on Viceland. The show featured Matheson exploring different cultures and cuisines around the world. He later hosted It's Suppertime!, another Viceland series focused on home cooking.

In addition to his television work, Matheson has a strong online presence. His YouTube series Just a Dash showcases his cooking skills and unique personality, attracting a large following.

Restaurants and Cookbooks[edit | edit source]

Matheson has opened several restaurants, including Matty's Patty's Burger Club and Makers Pizza. He has also authored cookbooks, such as Matty Matheson: A Cookbook and Home Style Cookery, which have been well-received by both critics and fans.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Matheson is married to Trish Spencer, and they have three children. He is open about his past struggles with substance abuse and has been sober since 2013. Matheson is also known for his extensive tattoos, which have become a part of his public persona.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD