Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson has spent the better part of his life overcoming adversity, inspiring and helping others, all while challenging himself to be a better person each and every day.
A recent contender on Guy Fieri’s “Tournament of Champions,” Darnell won in his round against the legendary Alex Guarnaschelli. As Fieri told Darnell, “You just pulled off the biggest upset in culinary history.” Darnell is also well known for winning the “Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge” hosted by Giada De Laurentis on The Food Network in 2018, He has appeared on “TODAY,” “The Rachael Ray Show” alongside Emeril Lagasse, Guy Fieri’s “Guy’s Grocery Games” (episodes: ‘Extreme Budget Challenge,’ ‘Masters Tournament,’ ‘Mother’s Day Special,’ and ‘Burger Challenge’), “Beat Bobby Flay” on The Food Network, “Cheap Eats” on The Cooking Channel,” HLN’s “Michaela,” The Travel Channel, “The 700 Club,” and his restaurant was named one of the “Top 12 Best Breakfast In America” by The Cooking Channels “Man’s Greatest Foods.” Darnell also cooked for Team USA at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.