Harley Morenstein is a Canadian YouTube personality and actor, widely recognized as the co-creator and host of the web series 'Epic Meal Time'.
Harley Morenstein partnered with Schick for his 'Beard Retirement' campaign, where he shaved off his signature beard as part of the promotion.
Epic Meal Time secured a year-long sponsorship from Hormel Black Label Bacon, which provided the bacon for the show's recipes.
Harley Morenstein launched his own signature line of snacks called Super Snack Time, aiming to create outrageous and Instagram-worthy food products.
Harley Morenstein was born on July 20, 1985, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He pursued his education at Dawson College and later earned a Bachelor of Education from McGill University in 2009. Prior to his rise in online media, Morenstein worked as a substitute history teacher at Lakeside Academy in Lachine for several years. His career trajectory shifted in 2010 with the co-creation of ‘Epic Meal Time’, a YouTube channel known for its extreme cooking videos. This venture quickly gained significant traction, establishing him as a prominent figure in online entertainment. Morenstein currently divides his time between Montreal and Los Angeles, California.
‘Epic Meal Time’ became a widely successful internet show, accumulating over 6 million subscribers and more than 300 installments. The series featured notable guest appearances from celebrities such as Seth Rogen, Tony Hawk, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Kevin Smith. The success of the web series led to a television spin-off, ‘Epic Meal Empire’, which aired on FYI for two seasons, with Morenstein starring and serving as executive producer. Beyond his work with ‘Epic Meal Time’, Morenstein expanded into acting, appearing in various films and television shows. His film credits include ‘Tusk’ (2014), ‘Dead Rising: Watchtower’ (2015), and ‘Yoga Hosers’ (2016). He also had a guest role on Nickelodeon’s ‘Game Shakers’ and hosted ‘Halloween Wars: Hayride of Horror’ for the Food Network in 2017. He continues to produce content under the company name Nexttime Productions, alongside his brother Darren Morenstein.
Morenstein’s career also includes a significant vlogging presence, with a dedicated channel that has amassed nearly 300,000 subscribers since he began vlogging full-time in 2015. His engagement with different media forms showcases his versatility. In more recent years, Morenstein has also participated in exhibition boxing matches, with a record of 1 win and 1 loss from fights in 2022 and 2023. These activities further highlight his dynamic career, transitioning from online personality to a multifaceted entertainer involved in acting, digital content creation, and physical challenges.
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