Project 7 to 1 Podcast: Ninong Ry

Description

In this episode of the Project 7 to 1 Podcast, Carlo Ople sits down with chef, entrepreneur, and content creator Ninong Ry.Ryan “Ninong Ry” Reyes shares the story behind the man millions of Filipinos now know from his no-frills, hilarious, and unapologetic cooking videos. From his beginnings in the family business and his experiences in the restaurant industry to facing financial struggles and eventually discovering content creation during the pandemic, Ninong Ry opens up about the journey that brought him to where he is today. The conversation also goes beyond the kitchen. Carlo and Ninong Ry talk about his various business endeavors, how he built a career around content creation, and how his approach to making content has evolved as the years—and his audience—have grown. What started with simple cooking videos and an old phone eventually became a full-fledged career, brand, and business.And because this is Project 7 to 1, there’s naturally some fun involved. Ninong Ry takes on a matcha drink during the episode—but the real question is: will the Ninong approve?Expect plenty of laughs, real talk, stories about the grind behind the success, and a closer look at the chef and creator behind one of the Philippines’ most recognizable online personalities.