Curtis Stone (cook)
Curtis Stone (born November 4, 1975 in Melbourne , Victoria ) is an Australian chef . He got his nickname The Quiet Terminator from his fans because of his performances on The Celebrity Apprentice 3 .
Life
Curtis Stone was born the son of an accountant in Melbourne, Australia. He started cooking with his grandmother when he was five. He attended Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School .
Before he decided to pursue a career as a chef, he studied for a Bachelor of Business . He worked in many of Australia's top restaurants before traveling to London . He began his career as a chef in Australia at the age of 18 in a Savoy hotel . After completing his apprenticeship as a chef, he started working in London under Marco Pierre White at the Café Royal and the Mirabelle . A little later he became head chef at White's Quo Vadis .
In 2006, Curtis Stone has been prepared by People Magazine as one of the Sexiest Man Alive alongside George Clooney and Brad Pitt selected. He's been a football fan all his life .
He has been in a relationship with actress Lindsay Price since 2009 . In July 2012, they announced their engagement. Their first child, a boy, was born on November 6, 2011. In June 2013 they got married.
Career
Stone returned to Australia briefly to do a television cooking show with Ben O'Donoghue. He has also had a number of cooking shows in the UK . He hosted the first season of My Restaurant Rules in Australia. In the USA he worked for TLC, among others . Curtis Stone appears regularly on NBC's Today . He has also appeared on Martha Stewart's show Martha . He also appeared on several episodes of the American reality TV show The Biggest Loser . He also appeared on Celebrity Apprentice 3 , The Ellen DeGeneres Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show . He was the face of a commercial for the Cole supermarket chain.
In 2008 Stone launched its own kitchen utensil chain Kitchen Solutions by Curtis Stone . He wrote a number of cookbooks . In 2011 he became an ambassador for Cottage by the Sea .
Individual evidence
- ^ Curtis Stone . www.lifestylefood.com.au . January 30, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
- ^ Fiona Byrne: Aussie chef running hot abroad . Herald Sun . February 5, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
- ↑ Lenka Hladikova: Lipstick Jungle: Lindsay Price got engaged . Serienjunkies.de . July 13, 2012. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
- ↑ Lenka Hladikova: Lipstick Jungle: Lindsay Price became a mother . Serienjunkies.de . November 23, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
- ↑ Lenka Hladikova: Lipstick Jungle: Lindsay Price got married . Serienjunkies.de . June 10, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
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SURNAME | Stone, Curtis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian television chef and cookbook author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th November 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne , Victoria, Australia |