Quick Info
| Profession | Chef, author, and television host |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 25/06/1956 |
| Age | 61 years (died on 08, Jun, 2018) |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of Death | 08/06/2018 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Anthony Bourdain
07/08/2026
Tony, a biographical film directed by Matt Johnson and distributed by A24, was released in US cinemas, portraying Bourdain's early years working at a Cape Cod seafood restaurant. Dominic Sessa plays the young Bourdain, with Antonio Banderas in a supporting role. The film draws on stories from his 2000 memoir Kitchen Confidential.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Anthony Bourdain was an American chef, writer, and travel documentary host known for his candid books about the restaurant industry and for television series that explored food and culture around the world. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Vassar College | Attended |
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| Culinary Institute of America | Graduated 1978 |
Personal Life
| Residence | New York City, New York, USA |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse | Nancy Putkoski (married 1985; divorced) |
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| Partner | Ottavia Busia |
Family
| Father | Pierre Bourdain |
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| Mother | Gladys Bourdain |
| Daughter | Ariane Bourdain |
Career
| Restaurants | Chef at Brasserie Les Halles in New York City |
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| Books | Kitchen Confidential (2000) |
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| Awards | Multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Informational Series or Special for Parts Unknown |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Worked in professional kitchens for many years before achieving public recognition as a writer. | |
| 2. His 2000 memoir Kitchen Confidential became a bestseller and led to his television career. |
