Action Bronson
Rapper and television host with 'F*ck, That's Delicious'
An American rapper, songwriter, chef, and television host. Gained prominence in the music industry with the release of several mixtapes, including 'Dr. Lieberman' and 'Blue Chips'. Developed a successful television career with the series 'F*ck, That's Delicious', showcasing culinary adventures and his passion for food. Released multiple albums, with 'Mr. Wonderful' earning critical acclaim in 2015. Bronson also established a reputation as a chef, blending culinary skills with entertainment.
Created and hosted 'F*ck, That's Delicious'
Released the acclaimed album 'Mr. Wonderful'
Produced several successful mixtapes including 'Blue Chips'
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