Charity Morgan

Chef Charity Morgan is an American plant-based chef, cookbook author, and television host. She is the wife of former NFL Linebacker Derrick Morgan, appeared with him in the 2018 plant-based diet documentary, The Game Changers, and is the host of Unbelievably Vegan with Chef Charity on Max.

Early life and education Morgan grew up on a farm near Sacramento, California. Her culinary interests began as a child, when she was influenced by the dishes from her "mother's Puerto Rican heritage," and Creole dishes made by her paternal grandmother.

Career After an externship through Le Cordon Bleu with a "very high-end restaurant off Melrose," in Los Angeles, Morgan worked as a chef for a few restaurants and catering companies, before becoming a private chef for people who can't cook. and VegNews listed her as one of the "37 Creative Chefs Crafting the Future of Vegan Food." In 2024, VegNews called Morgan one of the "17 Black Vegan Chefs Redefining Plant-Based Food and Community."

Book Esquire called her first cookbook, Unbelievably Vegan: 100+ Life-Changing, Plant-Based Recipes: A Cookbook one of the "15 Best Cookbooks of 2022," Forbes named it one of the "13 Of The Best Cookbooks To Keep You Inspired In The Kitchen" in 2022, Runner's World listed it as one of the "6 Best Vegan Cookbooks to Get More Plants in Your Diet" in 2022, Food Network included it as one of the "10 Best New Vegan Cookbooks" for 2023, and Food & Wine said it is one of the "18 Best Vegan Cookbooks for Every Type of Meal" in 2023. VegNews listed Unbelievably Vegan as one of the "Top 100 Vegan Cookbooks of All Time" in 2024.

Unbelievably Vegan: 100+ Life-Changing, Plant-Based Recipes: A Cookbook. Clarkson Potter, 2022. .

Personal life Morgan lives in Nashville, Tennessee with her husband Derrick Morgan and their children.