Ted Allen

Television host and cookbook author

Ted Allen - Television host and cookbook author
Born

May 20th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Associated with food and cooking media, this figure hosted the television show 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' and served as a judge on 'Chopped.' The role in 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' contributed to modern lifestyle programming by focusing on personal transformation. Additionally, authored several cookbooks that reflect a passion for culinary arts and entertaining.

Hosted 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy'

Judged on 'Chopped'

Authored multiple cookbooks

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