Erwan Heussaff

Erwan Heussaff is a Filipino-French food content creator, entrepreneur, and media producer. He is associated with The Fat Kid Inside Studios and FEATR, a digital media brand focused on food, travel, and culture in the Philippines.[1]

In 2023, Heussaff won the James Beard Media Award for Social Media Accounts.[2][3]

Career

Heussaff became known for food and lifestyle content under The Fat Kid Inside, which later developed into a digital media and production company.[4] Tatler Asia describes The Fat Kid Inside Studios as the production studio that creates videos for FEATR and produces content with brands and media organisations.[1]

In 2021, Heussaff rebranded his online food channels under FEATR.[5] FEATR produces videos and documentaries about food, travel, and Filipino culture. Its work has included content on regional food traditions and local ingredients in the Philippines.[1] In 2025, Rolling Stone Philippines described Heussaff's work as focused on Filipino foodways and regional food stories.[6]

Heussaff has also appeared in Netflix-related food and culture programming. In 2025, he was featured in the Manila episode of the Netflix travel and food series Somebody Feed Phil.[7][8][9] He was also featured in an episode of The Stir, a Netflix Philippines digital series.[10]

Tatler Asia included him in its Asia's Most Influential list for the Philippines in 2023.[11]

Personal life

Heussaff is the brother of actress and model Solenn Heussaff.[12]

Heussaff is married to actress and television host Anne Curtis. They married in New Zealand in 2017.[13] Their child, Dahlia Amélie, was born on 2 March 2020, in Australia. The name "Dahlia" is said to be taken from the name of Curtis' character in her 1997 debut film, Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Erwan Heussaff". Tatler Asia. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "The 2023 James Beard Media Award Winners". James Beard Foundation. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff wins at James Beard Media Awards". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "'Cook what feels right': Erwan Heussaff on heritage, creativity and why there's no wrong way of making food". SBS Filipino. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "No longer 'Erwan Heussaff': Restaurateur rebrands online channels". ABS-CBN News. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff Takes Filipino Foodways to the World". Rolling Stone Philippines. 18 March 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  7. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff, Wilma Doesnt featured in 'Somebody Feed Phil'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  8. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff joins Phil Rosenthal for a Manila food trip on Netflix's 'Somebody Feed Phil'". Manila Standard. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  9. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff Unpacks Manila In Somebody Feed Phil Season 8". Metro.Style. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  10. ↑ "The Stir Ep. 8 feat. Erwan Heussaff". YouTube. Netflix Philippines. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  11. ↑ "Erwan Heussaff champions Filipino dining traditions through The Fat Kid Inside Studios". Tatler Asia. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  12. ↑ Salut, EJ (May 30, 2014). "Solenn and Erwan Heussaff, Beautiful Siblings". abs-cbn.com. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Anne Curtis and Erwan Heussaff are married!". GMA News Online. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  14. ↑ "THROWBACK: Anne Curtis as Dahlia in 'Magic Kingdom: Alamat Ng Damortis!' \". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on 25 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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