Tobias Dorzon (né Bloi-Dei Dorzon; born November 23, 1984) is an American chef, restaurateur, and former professional football player.
His cooking has been influenced by his West African heritage. Dorzon has appeared on Chopped, Tournament of Champions, and Guy's Grocery Games.
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Born | Bloi-Dei Dorzon November 23, 1984 |
Education | Lackawanna College, Jackson State University, Art Institute of Washington |
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Dorzon's parents are immigrants who raised him in Maryland. His father owned a West African restaurant. He attended Lackawanna College and Jackson State University.
Dorzon played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League.
In 2012, during the football off season, Dorzon attended the International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Washington.
In 2018 Dorzon opened Union District Oyster Bar and Lounge in Washington, D.C. In 2021, he helped open Thirteen Restaurant in Houston, Texas. In 2022, he opened the restaurant Huncho House in Hyattsville, Maryland;
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