Who is Jamie Oliver?
Born on 27 May 1975, Jamie Oliver is a British chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author who is best known for his casual approach to cuisine, which has led him to front numerous television shows and open many restaurants.
In 1999 the BBC aired his television show The Naked Chef. This was followed by a first cookbook, which became a No. 1 UK bestseller. His television work included a documentary, Jamie’s Kitchen, which gained him an invitation from Prime Minister Tony Blair to visit 10 Downing Street.
Jamie Oliver Wife / Girlfriend / Children
In July 2000, Oliver married former model and writer Juliette Norton, usually known as “Jools” They have five children: Poppy Honey Rosie (born 18 March 2002), Daisy Boo Pamela (born 10 April 2003), Petal Blossom Rainbow (born 3 April 2009), Buddy Bear Maurice (born 15 September 2010), and River Rocket Blue Dallas (born 7 August 2016).
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jamie Trevor Oliver
- Nick Names: Jamie Oliver
- Birthday: 27 May 1975
- Age in 2022: 47
- Birth Place: Clavering, Essex, England
- School: N/A
- College/University: Newport Free Grammar School
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- Profession: British chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author
- Nationality: British
- Ethnicity/Race: White
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- Net Worth: $400 million
- Height: 1.78 m
- Weight: 75 kg
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- Hair Color: Brown
- Eye Color: Blue
- Father: Trevor Oliver
- Mother: Sally Oliver
- Sister: Anne-Marie
- Brother: N/A
- Wife / Spouse: Juliette Norton
- Girlfriend / Dating / Affairs: N/A
- Children: 5
Trivia / Facts
- Oliver’s first job was as a pastry chef at Antonio Carluccio’s Neal Street restaurant, where he first gained experience in preparing Italian cuisine and developed a relationship with his mentor Gennaro Contaldo.
- He was noticed there by the BBC in 1997, after making an unscripted appearance in a documentary about the restaurant, Christmas at the River Cafe.
- In 1999, his BBC show The Naked Chef debuted, and his cookbook became a bestseller in the United Kingdom.
- In December 2009, Oliver received the 2010 TED Prize.
- During the summer of 2019, Jamie and his family moved into Spains Hall, the 16th-century mansion in Finchingfield, Essex.
- The £6m property is located on a 70-acre (28 ha) estate and includes a six-bedroom farmhouse, three-bedroom lodge, swimming pool, tennis court, and converted stables.
- Oliver was chosen by Disney Pixar to provide the British English voice of the health inspector in the 2007 animated movie Ratatouille.
- He has 5.59M subscribers on Youtube.
- You can follow him on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook.