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&sq=&lang=&file=File:HK_YouTuber_Martin.jpg) Martin in a YouTube vlog on 6 July 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Years active | 2014–present | ||||||||||
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| Subscribers | 1.11 million (Dim Cook Guide) 1.32 million (Gao Shen Ma) | ||||||||||
| Total views | 206 million (Dim Cook Guide) 402 million (Gao Shen Ma) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 馬田 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 马田 | ||||||||||
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Last updated: 17 June 2023 | |||||||||||
Martin (traditional Chinese: 馬田; simplified Chinese: 马田) is a Hong Kong YouTuber, television personality, and author. He created the YouTube cooking channel Dim Cook Guide (traditional Chinese: 點 Cook Guide; simplified Chinese: 点 Cook Guide) on 21 February 2014, growing it to be ranked third by number of subscribers for Hong Kong YouTube channels in 2021.
On Dim Cook Guide, Martin posts videos about how to cook food in different ways, aiming to showcase the most popular dishes that are available in local eateries. Martin posts travel vlogs and conducts food and product reviews. Martin co-created the YouTube channel Gao Shen Ma (Chinese: 搞神馬) with Taiwanese gaming YouTuber Ashan Kouki. The channel features mo lei tau humour as well as entertainment, lifestyle, kuso, Internet challenges, and unboxing content. It reached 1.3 million subscribers by the end of 2022.
Martin authored two cookbooks and started Delicious Cow Shop (Chinese: 牛旨商店), a hot pot online store that mostly sells Japanese ingredients. He competed on the ViuTV cooking reality competition show Kick Hall in 2020 and guest starred on the 2022 HOY TV cooking show Cooking in Pandemic . With Sammie Yu, he co-hosted the television programme Farmer Martin , which featured the duo visiting Hong Kong farms, fisheries, and factories in search of food and special ingredients.