In 2010, he was reported to be able to bench press 605 pounds (274 kg). As a high school senior he reportedly could bench press 350 pounds (160 kg) while weighing just 150 pounds (68 kg). Rush is known for his physique and large 24 inch biceps that gave him notoriety on social media. In addition to cooking, Rush's other pursuits include ice carving, motivational speaking and life coaching. In 2020, Rush attended the opening of a Salvation Army in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, whereupon they gave him a celebration of service award. He has since left his job as a White House chef. Later that year, he signed a deal to produce a television show entitled Chef in the City. The photo of him cooking on the White House lawn during the annual White House Iftar dinner circulated on Twitter, and subsequently went viral. In June 2018, Rush received fame when he was photographed by CNN reporter Kate Bennett and Wall Street Journal reporter Vivian Salama preparing a Ramadan meal for a White House dinner.
He was in the gym of the Pentagon when it was hit during the Septemattacks, and chose to volunteer for combat duties afterwards. He worked at the White House part-time while simultaneously working at The Pentagon. He has served the presidential administrations of Bill Clinton, George W. In 1997, he began to cook at the White House. He has been deployed several times, and has served as a trainer in hand-to-hand combat and food service. Rush enlisted as active duty in the US Army in 1993. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management from Trident University International, an associate degree in Hotel Restaurant Management from Central Texas College and an associate degree from Culinary Stafford University. He played football in the position of running back at Lee High School in Columbus.
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