Guy Fieri

Television chef and food personality

Guy Fieri - Television chef and food personality
Born

January 22nd, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A television chef and food personality, Fieri hosted the popular show 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' on the Food Network, showcasing American diners and local eateries. Fieri authored several cookbooks, including 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives: The Funky Finds in Flavortown' and has been involved in various culinary ventures. Fieri's exuberant personality and signature style have made him a recognizable figure in the food industry.

Hosted 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives'

Authored multiple bestselling cookbooks

Won an Emmy Award for 'Guy's Big Bite'

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