# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-chang
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:54:31.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-chang"
name: "David Chang"
slug: "david-chang"
description: "David Chang is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, author, podcaster, and television personality. He is the founder of the Momofuku restaurant group. In 2009, his restaurant Momofuku Ko was awarded two Michelin stars, which the restaurant retained each year until its closure in 2023. In 2011, he co-founded the food magazine Lucky Peach, which lasted for 25 quarterly volumes into 2017."
tagline: "American chef"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Chang_David_Shankbone_2010.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Chefs"
  slug: "chefs"
profileType:
  name: "Chef"
  slug: "chef"
birthDate: "1977-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.93
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.449249333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 39
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.momofuku.com/"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/davidchang/"
    handle:    "davidchang"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/davidchang.momofuku"
    handle:    "davidchang.momofuku"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3129350/"
    handle:    "nm3129350"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/davidchang"
    handle:    "davidchang"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%88_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "ڈیوڈ چانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "ديفيد تشانغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Chang"
    title: "David Chang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Chang"
    title: "David Chang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "دیوید چانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Chang"
    title: "David Chang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Chang"
    title: "David Chang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B9%84%EB%93%9C_%EC%9E%A5"
    title: "데이비드 장"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Чанг, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017652"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1983811"
    title: "David Chang"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump