James Martin

Chef and television presenter

British Malton, North Yorkshire, England

Quick Info

ProfessionChef and television presenter
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth30/06/1972
Age54 years
BirthplaceMalton, North Yorkshire, England

Latest News about James Martin

03/07/2025

James Martin withdrew from the Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival 2025 shortly before the event. His representative said the decision was due to the organisers failing to meet contractual obligations, and he publicly apologized to fans for the cancellation.

10/03/2025

James Martin shared that he was feeling well after a long battle with facial skin cancer, which he first disclosed in 2018. The update followed multiple surgeries and came as he reflected positively on his health and recovery.

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Bio/Wiki

Known forBritish cooking shows and cookbooks
Notable workSaturday Kitchen, Saturday Morning with James Martin

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolScarborough Technical College

Career

OccupationChef, restaurateur, author, television presenter
Career start1996
Known for televisionReady Steady Cook, Saturday Kitchen
BooksMore than 20 cookbooks

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started formal chef training at age 16.
2. Worked in France before becoming head chef in Winchester.
3. Became a familiar TV chef through Ready Steady Cook.
4. Published an autobiography titled Driven.
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