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He became known to a new generation as the face of the George Foreman Grill. The simple cooking machine sold more than 100 million units and brought him more wealth than boxing.

He became known to a new generation as the face of the George Foreman Grill. The simple cooking machine sold more than 100 million units and brought him more wealth than boxing.

Houston will host a celebration of life for George Foreman, the late boxer and businessman, on April 14 at the Wortham Theater Center.

He was best known as the face of the George Foreman Grill, a rudimentary cooking machine that sold more than 100 million units and made him much wealthier than his sport ever did.

He became known to a new generation as the face of the George Foreman Grill. The simple cooking machine sold more than 100 million units and brought him more wealth than boxing.

Imagine that. Never warmed to George Foreman, the man who’d help launch a new way of cooking with that funky grill. Three-plus decades since Foreman’s return to the heavyweight championship at ...

Alabama Life & Culture Three recipes to remember George Foreman, a champ who changed the way we cook Published: Mar. 26, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

Foreman was dubbed “Big George” early in his career due to his imposing size: He was 6’3″ and weighed between 220 and 230 pounds. He packed on weight for his comeback, weighing in at 250.

George Foreman's “Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine” was a hallmark of 90s late-night infomercials and the "fat-free" diet craze of the time.