Born Hungry out on OTT in India: Where to watch chef Sash Simpson's documentary produced by Priyanka Chopra

Born Hungry is a documentary about the life of chef Sash Simpson, who was abandoned as a child in India, adopted by a Canadian couple, and later returned to his homeland to find his family. The documentary is now streaming on an OTT platform in India. 

Born Hungry out on OTT

Born Hungry, the documentary on celebrity chef Sash Simpson, is now streaming on JioHotstar. You can also watch it with your OTTplay Premium subscription. 

What is Born Hungry about?

Born Hungry is a 2024 documentary about celebrity chef Sash Simpson. The storyline follows his journey from an abandoned child surviving on the streets of Chennai, India, to being adopted by a Canadian couple and becoming a successful chef in Canada. The film centers on his emotional return to India as an adult in search of his lost family. 

Sash Simpson was abandoned in Chennai, India, and forced to survive by collecting food from garbage cans. At the age of eight, he was adopted by Canadian philanthropists Sandra and Lloyd Simpson, founders of the Families for Children orphanage.

He is taken to Canada, where he finds a new home but is left with only fragmentary memories of his past. Simpson attempted to build a career in the culinary world, eventually becoming a successful and famous chef in Canada. The main theme of this documentary is his return to India as an adult, where he uses his culinary journey to try to reconnect with his roots and lost family.

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Born Hungry cast and crew

The film's cast features Sash Simpson as himself, along with appearances from other chefs like Shipra Khanna and Mark McEwan. It was directed by Barry Avrich and produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Mark Selby and Mary Rohlich. Jay Hennick, Selby, and Avrich also serve as executive producers.

Catch Born Hungry on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium! 

FAQs

Q: Where can I watch the Born Hungry documentary?

A: Born Hungry is streaming on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium.

Q: What is Born Hungry about?

A: Produced by Priyanka Chopra, Born Hungry is a documentary about celebrity chef Sash Simpson. The storyline follows his life story, from working as an abandoned child to scavenging for food on the streets of Chennai, India, to being adopted by a Canadian family and eventually returning to India to reconnect with his past.