An acclaimed filmmaker, he is best known for his work in documentary and television series. His breakthrough came with "Jiro Dreams of Sushi" (2011), a documentary exploring the life of a renowned sushi chef. He co-created and directed the popular Netflix series "Chef's Table," which delves into the lives and kitchens of top chefs worldwide. His style often combines stunning visuals with intimate storytelling, making a significant impact in the realm of food documentaries.