Sanjyot Keer Explained

Sanjyot Keer
Birth Date:16 June 1992
Birth Place:Mumbai, India
Spouse:Payal Kapoor Keer
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Sanjyot Keer (born June 16, 1992) is an Indian chef and Internet personality, based in Mumbai, India. He was the food producer for TV competitive cooking show, MasterChef India (season 4), aired on Star Plus.[1] Keer was featured in the list of Forbes India's Tycoons of Tomorrow 2018.[2] [3]

He is the founder of Your Food Lab (YFL). He gained recognition for posting cooking videos to Facebook and YouTube, which accumulated millions of views on his content.[4] [5]

Education

He went to Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.[6]

Career

In 2015, Sanjyot Keer worked for season four of MasterChef India, which is based on the British competitive cooking game show, MasterChef. He became the food producer for the MasterChef extra class series which was aired on Star Plus. He worked with chefs like Vikas Khanna, Sanjeev Kapoor and Ranveer Brar.[7]

He is the founder of Your Food Lab (YFL), a Mumbai-based venture which was started in February 2016. It features Indian Comfort Food recipes for making Tandoori Momos, Peri Peri Dosa, and Khakra Sandwich.[8]

In April 2016, Sanjyot released the first series of his cooking videos on Facebook. He put out a recipe for a pizza dosa on Facebook page of Your Food Lab and it received 30K views within the first 24 hours. The Livemint reported in January 2018, YFL videos got over 35.5 million views in August 2017, as per Vidooly.

In November 2018, Sanjyot launched tiffin-friendly recipes on Your Food Lab Junior, which is hosted by Sanjyot's nephew Iyan, a five year old kid.[4]

Television

Keer's television appearances are:[9]

Accolades

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Hasan . Snigdha . Quicker than instant noodles . . December 16, 2016.
  2. News: Forbes Tycoons Of Tomorrow - Sanjyot Keer . . October 21, 2018.
  3. Web site: Your Food Lab's founder, Sanjyot Keer talk about his journey . . October 18, 2018.
  4. News: Food: Now, A Cooking Show For Kids . . December 17, 2016.
  5. News: Das . Soma . How quick food recipe videos captured India's imagination . . April 25, 2018.
  6. News: Mandhani . Apoorva . Chef Sanjyot Keer On Starting Your Food Lab And Amassing Millions Of Followers . December 17, 2018 . Martiniandmore.
  7. News: Sarkhel . Aritra . Meet Sanjyot Keer, the food producer on Facebook . . August 8, 2017.
  8. News: Das . Soma . For lazy cooks who need inspiration: Follow these 5 Facebook pages for quick videos . . June 23, 2017.
  9. News: Ayyar . Kamakshi . The quick and the delicious . . January 9, 2018.