Ed Rey Chicago food and drink content creator and on-camera talent
Ed Rey Chicago food creator available for brand partnerships
Ed Rey cinematic food and drink creator Chicago Illinois

Brand Partnerships

Content that connects brands to real audiences through food, culture, and storytelling.

What I offer

Authentic. Industry Built. Proven to Deliver.

  • Content built for today’s platforms, optimized for engagement and shareability across TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, and short-form video formats. Designed to feel native while maintaining brand alignment.

  • Experienced on-camera presence across digital, broadcast, and live activations. Comfortable leading segments, representing brands, and engaging audiences in real time.

  • Content built specifically for paid performance, including dark posts, whitelisting, and ad creative. Structured to convert across Meta and TikTok ad platforms.

  • From initial concept to final execution, developing campaign ideas that align with brand goals while maintaining authenticity and storytelling.

  • User-generated style content that feels organic and relatable while delivering clear brand messaging. Built to integrate seamlessly into both organic and paid channels.

    • On camera talent

    • Media-trained with experience across live productions, on-set environments, and broadcast

    • Host for workshops, speaking engagements, and large-scale events including Wicker Park Fest

    • World-class bar chef with deep beverage program expertise

    • Culinary experience grounded in real kitchen operations

    • Full in-house production from filming through final edit

    • Creative direction and visual storytelling

    • Professional multi-instrumentalist (guitar, bass, piano, drums) with live performance experience, including Allstate Arena

    • Men’s lifestyle and fashion modeling with a rugged, Americana aesthetic (Levi’s-style)

    • Motorcycle rider for lifestyle and motion-based content

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A man sitting on a wooden stool in front of a red background, wearing a dark denim jacket over a white shirt, with a tattoo of a rifle on his left forearm.
Analytics dashboard showing total views, social media platform breakdown, watch time, interactions, profile activity, and top view sources. The total views are over 3.3 million with the majority coming from Instagram.
Screenshot of TikTok video analytics with metrics such as video views, total play time, average watch time, viewers, engagement, and new followers, but no visual content of the video itself.

3.3M+ Monthly Views Reached

200+
Restaurants & Brands Supported

Trusted by

National + Chicago
Media Coverage

Let’s Work Together

Brand partnerships, media opportunities, and consulting inquiries