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10 Facts About Pinky Cole

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Aisha "Pinky" Cole was born on December 8,1987 and is an American restaurateur.

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Pinky Cole is the owner and operator of Slutty Vegan, a plant-based burger restaurant chain in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Pinky Cole's parents are Jamaican immigrants and Rastafarians; her mother Ichelle Cole is a musician in the reggae group Strykers' Posse and follows the traditional Rastafarian vegetarian diet.

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Pinky Cole's mother is a wealth adviser at PNC Bank Pinky Cole's father served prison time for the first 20 years of her life and was then deported to Jamaica.

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Pinky Cole left television briefly to launch a Harlem restaurant.

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In 2016, Pinky Cole moved back to Atlanta and worked as a casting director for programs such as Iyanla: Fix My Life.

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In July 2018, Pinky Cole sold her first vegan burgers through delivery apps and opened the Slutty Vegan food truck in September of that year.

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Pinky Cole was inspired to create the vegan restaurant Slutty Vegan due to her own cravings for vegan junk food.

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In November 2022, Pinky Cole began a five-city tour to promote her new cookbook, Eat Plants, B*tch: 91 Vegan Recipes That Will Blow Your Meat-Loving Mind.

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At their 2023 wedding, the couple announced Pinky Cole was pregnant and they are expecting a third child, a boy, in December.