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BY Mohammed Awal, 12:00pm December 26, 2019,

These little geniuses took the world by storm in 2019

by Mohammed Awal, 12:00pm December 26, 2019,
These little geniuses took the world by storm in 2019
11-year-old vegan chef becomes CEO of plant-based Caribbean restaurant in UK. Pic credit: Plant Based News

Omari McQueen 

Omari McQueen was just eight years old when he started his career as a vegan chef on his own YouTube channel after learning about veganism from a video shared by PETA UK, an animal rights organisation.

A year prior, the young boy from London, England, had learned to cook from his mum and dad, and had soon begun helping with cooking for the family, especially when his mother fell ill.

McQueen suddenly started presenting his own culinary creations to friends and family before starting his YouTube channel, ‘The Mari Maker Show’, where he “enthuses about homemade vegan dishes and shows fans at home how to recreate them in style.” Click here to read more.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: December 26, 2019

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