Tim Janus (born December 31, 1976) is an American entertainer, media personality and retired competitive eater known in the competitive eating community as "Eater X." He is a member of the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE).
He always performs in contests wearing a painted mask and once stated, "I'd eat anything.
One of my goals in life is to eat everything in the world at least once.
I'd eat a roll of pennies if I thought I could set a world record.
Some day I hope we make contact with beings from other planets.