Harley Morenstein
YouTube personality and content creator
Started YouTube channel Epic Meal Time in 2010, featuring elaborate and calorie-heavy recipes. Gained popularity for unique culinary creations using various meats and fast food. Expanded to other media, including web series and collaborations with different brands. Has also appeared in television shows and films.
Created and hosted Epic Meal Time
Developed numerous viral food-related videos
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