Vic “Vegas” Moea, a self-trained restaurant chef, worked his way up the culinary ladder from dishwasher to Executive Chef at several Las Vegas hotels such as Rumor, Hard Rock Hotel and Sahara House of Lords to name a few.

He recently guest starred in two episodes of NBC’s Food Fighters and starred in the recent finale of Spike TV’s hit Bar Rescue. He was previously a winner of the Food Network Challenge and a finalist on last year’s The Next Food Network Star.

Vic has competed in an episode of Chopped, and has been a guest star on three episodes of the Yahoo! series, Reluctantly Healthy starring Judy Greer.

His proudest accomplishment to date is opening his own restaurant, VIC’s in Las Vegas in March of 2013.