About Uncle Roger on Nick DiGiovanni's Food Hacks! Fuiyoh or Hiyah!!?? #youtubeshorts #ytshort #food #yt

Video Credit to Nick DiGiovanni and Wired Uncle Roger is an online persona created by Nigel Ng, a British-Malaysian stand-up comedian and internet celebrity based in London, England. Uncle Roger is a middle-aged Asian man who reviews Asian food recipes and speaks Cantonese as a first language with an exaggerated and pronounced accent. He became popular on social media for his roasting of mostly Western chefs botching Asian cooking and defending Asian cuisine. Uncle Roger has built an audience in the millions across platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. He is known for his signature "hiyas" and his sitting position with one leg propped up on the seat and elbow resting on his knee. Uncle Roger has been banned from China's social media platform Weibo after making jokes about China's surveillance state and Beijing's claims of sovereignty over Taiwan. Nick DiGiovanni is a YouTube celebrity with two channels, Nick DiGiovanni and Nick DiGiovanni Shorts. He has over 10 million subscribers and 689 videos on his main channel. Nick is a chef and has cooking videos on his channels. He is known for his cooking challenges and collaborations with other chefs. Nick has also done sponsored videos for companies like Dropbox. He recently held a giveaway for his chef's knife.