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Logan Moffitt
Born2000 or 2001 (age 25–26)
Ottawa, Canada
Occupationschef, influencer

Logan Moffitt (born 2000 or 2001) is a Canadian influencer and chef best known for his cucumber-focused content creation. He has been dubbed "cucumber king" by his followers. His social media content has been cited as responsible for a cucumber shortage in Iceland and a dramatic rise in mandoline slicer sales. He won a Webby Award in 2025 and was ranked #50 in Forbes's Top Creators list in 2026.

Biography

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Moffitt was born in 2000 or 2001[1] and raised in Ottawa, and learned to cook from his grandmother[2] and content creators such as Maangchi.[3] By age 12, he was cooking dinner for his family almost every night.[2] Moffitt has claimed he has been obsessed with cucumbers since his youth.[4] He began using social media actively in 2021.[5] He first became known on social media for his kimchi[6] and cold noodle-focused content,[7] but became more widely known for his first cucumber salad reel utilizing an entire cucumber, which garnered 12 million views.[8] Since then, Moffitt has focused on cucumber salad-focused content utilizing a full cucumber,[9] often in a Korean style.[10] He sometimes utilizes his family's homegrown cucumbers in his recipes.[5]

He has been dubbed "cucumber boy",[11] "cucumber guy" and "cucumber king" by his followers.[12] Some of his cucumber recipes have garnered almost 30 million views,[13] and have been imitated by people including Giada De Laurentiis and Alix Earle.[1] Moffitt is also known for his frequent use of MSG in his cucumber recipes[14] and discussion of mandoline safety tips.[15] According to the Iceland Horticulturists' Sales Company[16] and Icelandic news reports, his viral videos were also responsible for a cucumber shortage in Iceland.[17]

Moffitt partnered with La La Land Kind Cafe for a cucumber salad release[18] and is also a brand ambassador for produce company Del Fresco Pure.[19] He also runs a YouTube channel called GRAND MAAT, where he meets Korean grandmothers and tries home-cooked Korean cuisine.[20] He won the Webby Award for Most Viral in 2025.[2] He also was ranked #50 in Forbes Top Creators in 2026.[21]

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References

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  1. 1 2 "How Ottawa's 'Cucumber Boy' became the star of TikTok". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on 16 August 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Lindain, Liz (7 November 2025). "Logan Moffitt Loves Being Known As The 'Cucumber Guy' (Exclusive)". Parade. Archived from the original on 7 November 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  3. ↑ America, Good Morning. "Viral cucumber salad creator reveals what flavor combo is coming next". Good Morning America. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Man Goes Viral for Creative Cucumber Salad Recipes: 'Cucumbers Are a Lifestyle' (Exclusive)". People.com. Archived from the original on 13 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  5. 1 2 Harford, Evelyn (22 August 2024). "Who is the 'cucumber guy'? How Ontario TikTokker Logan Moffitt sliced his way to viral fame with the summer's favourite vegetable". InsideOttawaValley.com. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Talking Cucumbers With Logan Moffitt, Aka TikTok's Cucumber Guy". Betches. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  7. ↑ Miller, Jules (21 April 2025). "How Logan Moffitt Feels About The Name "The Cucumber Guy"". Flavour Network. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  8. ↑ Kalenderian, Michael; Lam, Yvonne C.; Lam, Michael Kalenderian explains it to Yvonne C. (26 August 2024). "Why is everyone on TikTok eating entire cucumbers – and is it really driving a veggie shortage?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  9. ↑ Mur, Claire (28 August 2024). "It's the summer of cucumber salad. Try these 4 recipes at home". NPR. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  10. ↑ 조선일보 (24 August 2024). ""썬 오이에 참기름, 미원" '오이샐러드' 틱톡 영상에 아이슬란드서 오이 품귀". 조선일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  11. ↑ Kim, Eric (14 August 2024). "Ask TikTok's 'Cucumber Boy' How to Prepare a Cucumber". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  12. ↑ "How TikTok's "Cucumber Guy" Created the Summer's Best Recipe". Allrecipes. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  13. ↑ Santos, Claudia (9 September 2024). "This Cucumber Trend Has Taken Over The Internet, And After Trying It, I See Why". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  14. ↑ "Everyone is eating cucumber salad right now because of this one TikToker". TODAY.com. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  15. ↑ Heil, Emily (20 August 2024). "TikTok's 'Cucumber Guy' wants to help you stop slicing your fingers". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  16. ↑ "Cucumber TikTok trend blamed for hit to Iceland's supply". www.bbc.com. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  17. ↑ Nierenberg, Amelia (22 August 2024). "A TikTok Cucumber Craze Has Iceland in a Pickle". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  18. ↑ McCabe, Ellie (13 September 2024). "La La Land Kind Cafe Partners with TikTok Star, 'the Cucumber Guy'". LAmag. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  19. ↑ Johnson, Greg (16 October 2025). "Del Fresco Pure hosts 'the cucumber guy' at IFPA Expo". Blue Book. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  20. ↑ "'650만 크리에이터' 로건 모핏, '그랜맛' 출격..남다른 한식 사랑". www.asiaartistawards.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 20 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  21. ↑ "Logan Moffitt". Forbes. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
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