Quick Info
| Profession | Chef, Restaurateur, Television Personality |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 11/12/1961 |
| Age | 64 years |
| Birthplace | Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Title | Godfather of Modern Cooking |
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| Description | Renowned English chef, restaurateur, and TV personality known for revolutionizing modern British cuisine and mentoring numerous famous chefs. He became the youngest chef to be awarded three Michelin stars at age 33 and famously returned them in 1999 to cook for customers rather than critics. |
Physical Stats & More
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Allerton High School, Leeds |
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| Qualifications | Left without any qualifications |
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Personal Life
| Mother | Rosa White (Italian, passed away when he was a toddler) |
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| Father | Frank White (chef by profession) |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse | Mati Conjero |
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| Marriage Date | 07/04/2000 |
| Children Count | 3 |
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Family
| Siblings | Third son of Frank and Rosa White |
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Career
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| Signature Dish | The Governor's Pudding |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Left high school with no qualifications before training as a chef | |
| 2. Mother was Italian and died when he was a toddler | |
| 3. Father was a professional chef | |
| 4. Mentored Gordon Ramsay and other famous chefs | |
| 5. Listed 'litigation' as one of his hobbies | |
| 6. Returned his three Michelin stars in 1999 to focus on cooking for customers | |
| 7. Has a passion for photography |