English food creators & influencers
How many English food influencers are on CreatorFanBase? 120, and as of 26 Oct 2026, Burak Özdemir leads them at 142M combined followers and subscribers; Gordon Ramsay follows at 90.2M.
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- Category
- Food & Cooking
- Language
- English
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English food creators & influencers: the top 4
Burak Özdemir
Food creator from Turkey with a global Instagram audience
Gordon Ramsay
Chef bringing kitchen chaos to short-form
Surthany Hejeij
Popular food blogger known for her quick, creative, and delicious recipes.
Nick DiGiovanni
MasterChef finalist turned short-form food star
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What's in the full list
English-speaking food creators: 120 creators, median audience 8.6M followers.
- By platform
- YouTube (59) · TikTok (30) · Instagram (29) · Facebook (2)
- By follower size
- 1M–5M (2) · 5M–10M (64) · 10M–100M (53) · 100M+ (1)
- Top languages
- English (120) · Hindi (12) · Arabic (7) · Korean (6) · Indonesian (4)
- Top countries
- USA (47) · India (18) · United Kingdom (9) · Canada (5) · Australia (4)
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Which food influencers post in English?
- 1.Burak Özdemir142M followers
- 2.Gordon Ramsay90.2M followers
- 3.Surthany Hejeij76.2M followers
- 4.Nick DiGiovanni73.9M followers
Largest English-speaking food creators
These are the largest English-speaking food creators on the current list, using each profile's newest platform readings. Combined means the sum of those readings. It is the figure to use when you place someone in this band.
| Network | Audience | Last checked |
|---|---|---|
| TikTok (@cznburak) | 73,200,000 followers | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Instagram (@cznburak) | 50,910,313 followers | 12 Oct 2026 |
| YouTube (@cznburak) | 17,900,000 subscribers | 26 Oct 2026 |
Burak Özdemir — Burak Özdemir, widely known as CZN Burak, is a world-renowned chef and restaurateur based in Turkey. TikTok @cznburak had 73,200,000 followers on 13 Oct 2026. Also Instagram @cznburak had 50,910,313 followers on 12 Oct 2026; YouTube @cznburak had 17,900,000 subscribers on 26 Oct 2026. Combined: 142,010,313.
Gordon Ramsay — Gordon Ramsay is a Scottish chef, restaurateur and television host who holds multiple Michelin stars and runs restaurants across several continents. TikTok @gordonramsayofficial had 40,700,000 followers on 21 Sep 2026. Also YouTube @gordonramsay had 22,000,000 subscribers on 16 Sep 2026; Instagram @gordongram had 19,494,897 followers on 21 Sep 2026; X @GordonRamsay had 8,000,000 followers on 16 Sep 2026. Combined: 90,194,897.
Surthany Hejeij — Surthany Hejeij, widely known as Surthycooks, is a world-renowned food creator and entrepreneur based in the USA. TikTok @surthycooks had 41,500,000 followers on 13 Oct 2026. Also Instagram @surthycooks had 17,502,436 followers on 13 Oct 2026; YouTube @surthycooks had 17,200,000 subscribers on 13 Oct 2026. Combined: 76,202,436.
The order and the counts are on English-speaking food creators.
English-speaking food creators: what the data shows
- The US is home to 47 of the 120, India to 18 (39%); across 7,707 English-speaking creators the US has 21%.
- All 120 pass 1M, 54 pass 10M, and the smallest has 5M; across 7,707 English-speaking creators 88% pass 1M.
- Burak Özdemir is #1 here but #51 among all 7,707 English-speaking creators.
- Burak Özdemir, Gordon Ramsay, Surthany Hejeij and Nick DiGiovanni hold 20% of the 1.9B that all 120 reach combined.
The open English-speaking food creators, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 382.3M of the 1.9B (20%); the unlock adds 1.5B from 116 more, median 8.6M.
#1 Burak Özdemir
Burak Özdemir (Turkey, Turkish, English) is #1 of 120 English-speaking food creators at 142M, 7.6% of 1.9B (read 26 Oct 2026).
Burak Özdemir is #51 of the 7,707 English-speaking creators and #1 here, 7.6% of 1.9B.
TikTok @cznburak 73.2M, 3.9% of 1.9B; Instagram @cznburak 50.9M, 2.7% of 1.9B; YouTube @cznburak 17.9M subscribers, 1% of 1.9B.
Burak Özdemir: tagged Food & Cooking; estimated net worth $29M–45M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#2 Gordon Ramsay
Gordon Ramsay (UK, English) is #2 of 120 English-speaking food creators at 90.2M, 4.8% of 1.9B (read 21 Sep 2026).
Gordon Ramsay is #89 of the 7,707 English-speaking creators and #2 here, 4.8% of 1.9B.
TikTok @gordonramsayofficial 40.7M, 2.2% of 1.9B; YouTube @gordonramsay 22M subscribers, 1.2% of 1.9B; Instagram @gordongram 19.5M, 1% of 1.9B; X @GordonRamsay 8M, 0.4% of 1.9B.
Gordon Ramsay: tagged Movies & TV and Food & Cooking; estimated net worth $220M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#3 Surthany Hejeij
Surthany Hejeij (US, English, Spanish) is #3 of 120 English-speaking food creators at 76.2M, 4.1% of 1.9B (read 13 Oct 2026).
Surthany Hejeij is #112 of the 7,707 English-speaking creators and #3 here, 4.1% of 1.9B.
TikTok @surthycooks 41.5M, 2.2% of 1.9B; Instagram @surthycooks 17.5M, 0.9% of 1.9B; YouTube @surthycooks 17.2M subscribers, 0.9% of 1.9B.
Surthany Hejeij: tagged Food & Cooking and Lifestyle; estimated net worth $33M–51M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#4 Nick DiGiovanni
Nick DiGiovanni (US, English) is #4 of 120 English-speaking food creators at 73.9M, 3.9% of 1.9B (read 26 Oct 2026).
Nick DiGiovanni is #117 of the 7,707 English-speaking creators and #4 here, 3.9% of 1.9B.
YouTube @nickdigiovanni 47.9M subscribers, 2.6% of 1.9B; TikTok @nickdigiovanni 18M, 1% of 1.9B; Instagram @nickdigiovanni 8M, 0.4% of 1.9B.
Nick DiGiovanni: tagged Food & Cooking; +1.8M (+3.9%) between readings; estimated net worth $20M; $120K+ per YouTube post.
Growth among the open English-speaking food creators
Nick DiGiovanni moved most: +1.8M (+3.9%), 46.1M to 47.9M, now 3.9% of 1.9B; YouTube gave +1.8M subscribers.
| Creator | From | To | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick DiGiovanni | 46.1M (17 Sep 2026) | 47.9M (26 Oct 2026) | +1.8M | +3.9% |
English-speaking food creators by follower tier
1M–10M holds the most English-speaking food creators: 66 (55%) with 438.8M, 23% of 1.9B, median 6.3M.
By reach, 10M–100M leads: 1.3B from 53 (69% of 1.9B), top open entry Gordon Ramsay at 90.2M.
Tier cut-offs in the 1.9B: 100M+ ends at #1 (142M), 10M+ ends at #54 (10.3M); #55 has 9.7M.
#1 has 29x the audience of #120 (142M vs 5M), median 8.6M.
Of the 1.9B, the largest 12 (10%) hold 40%; the smallest 60 hold 20%, or 383.3M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100M+ | 1 | 0.8% | 142M | 7.6% | 142M | Burak Özdemir |
| 10M–100M | 53 | 44% | 1.3B | 69% | 17.1M | Gordon Ramsay |
| 1M–10M | 66 | 55% | 438.8M | 23% | 6.3M | – |
Where English-speaking food creators are biggest
English-speaking food creators by biggest platform: YouTube 59, median 8.6M, 42% of 1.9B; TikTok 30, median 11M, 37% of 1.9B; Instagram 29, median 6.6M, 18% of 1.9B.
Facebook-first entries are fewer (2) but larger: median 24.9M, 2.9x the 8.6M of YouTube.
English-speaking food creators, highest-ranked by platform after YouTube: TikTok at #1 (142M), Instagram at #6 (65.1M), Facebook at #14 (28.4M).
Open entries by biggest account: Burak Özdemir, Gordon Ramsay and Surthany Hejeij on TikTok; Nick DiGiovanni on YouTube.
TikTok: 25% of these English-speaking food creators, 9.4% of the 7,707 English-speaking creators.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 59 | 49% | 795.9M | 42% | 8.6M | Nick DiGiovanni |
| TikTok | 30 | 25% | 688M | 37% | 11M | Burak Özdemir |
| 29 | 24% | 339.8M | 18% | 6.6M | – | |
| 2 | 1.7% | 49.8M | 2.7% | 24.9M | – |
Other niches among English-speaking food creators
Second tags on English-speaking food creators: Lifestyle 48 (28% of 1.9B), Movies & TV 28 (25% of 1.9B), Education 7 (2.9% of 1.9B); 92 of 120 carry one, 77%.
Largest median: Comedy at 13.7M; smallest: Sports at 6.3M, 2.2x apart.
English-speaking food creators, highest-ranked by tag: Lifestyle #3 (76.2M), Movies & TV #2 (90.2M), Education #32 (15.5M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifestyle | 48 | 40% | 533.6M | 28% | 7.9M | Surthany Hejeij |
| Movies & TV | 28 | 23% | 471.4M | 25% | 10.6M | Gordon Ramsay |
| Education | 7 | 5.8% | 54.5M | 2.9% | 6.6M | – |
| Comedy | 5 | 4.2% | 75.3M | 4% | 13.7M | – |
| Fitness & Health | 2 | 1.7% | 13.3M | 0.7% | 6.6M | – |
| Sports | 2 | 1.7% | 12.6M | 0.7% | 6.3M | – |
Where English-speaking food creators are based
25 base countries across English-speaking food creators: US 47 (44% of 1.9B), India 18 (10% of 1.9B), UK 9 (9% of 1.9B).
Largest median: US at 11.7M (47); smallest: Canada at 6.7M (5).
| Country | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 47 | 39% | 829.3M | 44% | 11.7M | Surthany Hejeij |
| India | 18 | 15% | 194.1M | 10% | 8.3M | – |
| UK | 9 | 7.5% | 169.1M | 9% | 6.9M | Gordon Ramsay |
| Canada | 5 | 4.2% | 35.9M | 1.9% | 6.7M | – |
| Australia | 4 | 3.3% | 55.5M | 3% | 8.3M | – |
| South Korea | 4 | 3.3% | 43M | 2.3% | 9.3M | – |
English-speaking food creators and nearby lists
English-speaking food creators (120, 1.9B, median 8.6M) against nearby lists: Italy (all languages) has 23% of the creators and a median 5.3x smaller; All niches has 64x the creators and a median 2.6x smaller; All languages has 7.2x the creators and a median 5.1x smaller.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: Italy (all languages) | 28 | 70.8M | 1.6M | Instagram (68%) |
| Niche: All niches | 7,707 | 73.3B | 3.3M | Instagram (72%) |
| Language: All languages | 865 | 3.6B | 1.7M | Instagram (50%) |
| Platform: TikTok (all languages) | 139 | 1.2B | 3.1M | TikTok (100%) |
How brands use the English-speaking food creators list
$100K – $260K per YouTube post at the English-speaking food creators median of 8.6M; five near that median, 43.1M combined, plan at $500K–1.3M.
#1 Burak Özdemir (142M) plans at $50K+ per post, 16x the 8.6M median audience.
Of the 1.9B: 1M–10M holds 23% (66 creators); 10M+ holds 77% (54 creators).
How the English-speaking food creators list is built
120 published profiles match: tagged Food & Cooking, posting in English. Burak Özdemir leads on combined reach (142M); #120 has 5M. A second language appears on 54 of the 120, Hindi on 12. Surthany Hejeij (76.2M, read 13 Oct 2026) and Nick DiGiovanni (73.9M, read 26 Oct 2026) are 3% apart, so Nick DiGiovanni can pass Surthany Hejeij on the next count.
FAQs about English-speaking food creators
How big are English-speaking food creators?
120 English-speaking food creators, median 8.6M: 10M+ 54 (77% of 1.9B), 1M–10M 66 (23% of 1.9B).
Which other niches do English-speaking food creators cover?
120 English-speaking food creators: Lifestyle 48 (28% of 1.9B), Movies & TV 28 (25% of 1.9B), Education 7 (2.9% of 1.9B); 92 carry a second niche.
Where are English-speaking food creators based?
120 English-speaking food creators across 25 countries: US 47 (39%, Surthany Hejeij); India 18 (15%, 10% of reach); UK 9 (8%, Gordon Ramsay).
Which platforms do English-speaking food creators use most?
By largest account, 120 English-speaking food creators: YouTube 59 (Nick DiGiovanni 3.9%), TikTok 30 (Burak Özdemir 7.6%), Instagram 29; YouTube carries 42% of 1.9B.
Which band holds most English-speaking food creators?
1M–10M: 66 of 120 English-speaking food creators (55%), 438.8M of 1.9B.