Alton Brown

@Celebrity Chef, Career and Facts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Alton Brown is a famous American TV personality, reality television star, celebrity chef, actor and author American University Of Georgia Cinematographers Food Experts Chefs TV Presenters Writers Leo Celebrities Alton Crawford Brown is a popular American celebrity chef, reality television personality, author, cinematographer and actor. He started out his career with film productions and cinematography and continued to do it for over a decade but soon, his love for cooking and culinary art took over him and he aspired to become a chef on the television. He says that the love for cooking was instilled into him by his mother and grandmother but he did not only rely on his love for it and got himself trained from the New England Culinary Institute. Soon after, he created his own cookery show on the television titled "Good Eats". It is the most popular cookery show of his career and became an instant hit with the audience for its cooking innovations combined with humor, science and technique. It ran on the Food Network for around 12 years, establishing Brown as a charismatic expert on cooking. He did many other reality cookery shows on American television and also wrote books on his experience with food and cooking. Whether he is cooking on television or writing a cookery book or making a guest appearance on a cooking show or delivering food news on his podcast, he always manages to rediscover the disappearing people, places and stories of great American food.

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Birthday: July 30, 1962 Nationality: American Famous: Author, Celebrity Chef, Tv Personality, University Of Georgia, Cinematographers, Food Experts, Chefs, TV Presenters, Writers Spouses: Deanna Brown Known as: Alton Crawford Brown Childrens: Zoey Brown Universities: University Of Georgia University of Georgia New England Culinary Institute Information Detail Birthday July 30, 1962 Nationality American Famous Author, Celebrity Chef, Tv Personality, University Of Georgia, Cinematographers, Food Experts, Chefs, TV Presenters, Writers Spouses Deanna Brown Known as Alton Crawford Brown Childrens Zoey Brown Universities University Of Georgia University of Georgia New England Culinary Institute Notable Alumnis University Of Georgia Birth Place Los Angeles, California, United States Height 182cm Gender Male Father Alton Brown Sr. Net Worth $13 million as of Oct 2,2016 Sun Sign Leo Born in Los Angeles, California, United States Famous as TV Personality, Celebrity Chef, Author

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Brown lives in Marietta, Georgia, with his wife and daughter Zoey, who appeared on 'Good Eats' and was known as 'Alton's Spawn' on the show. He is a motorcycle enthusiast and a pilot. Unsplash Personal Life

Alton Brown was born on July 30, 1962 in Los Angeles, California, to Alton Brown, Sr., who was a media executive, owner of the radio station WRWH and publisher of the newspaper 'White County News'. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

When he was very young, his father was found dead in his home in 1974, allegedly a suicide and shortly after, his mother remarried. Despite his disgruntled childhood, Brown earned a degree in drama from the University of Georgia. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Thereafter, he took to cinematography and film production and made his living though it. He did cinematography for some important videos in the 1990s, like that for 'The One I Love', a song by famous rock band R.E.M. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He worked in film productions for over a decade but his heart was always with cooking, the love that was inducted into him by his mother. He used to watch cookery shows passionately. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

After making up his mind that he wanted to pursue cooking professionally and creatively and that the cookery shows on the television were not doing justice to this art, he enrolled himself in New England Culinary institute and graduated in 1997. Unsplash Career

From 1999-2011, his show 'Good Eats' ran on the Food Network and Cooking Channel. He created the show keeping in mind that people need to get educated about the science and technique behind cooking. Unsplash Career

The show ran for almost 12 years, making Brown a prominent celebrity chef in the television industry. His show received a Peabody Award in 2006 and was nominated for the Best TV Food Journalism Award. Unsplash Career

In 2004, he appeared as an expert commentator on the cooking show called 'Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters'. Due to his increasing popularity on the show, he hosted the next four season of its spin-off 'The Next Iron Chef'. Unsplash Career

Brown's third cooking series 'Feasting on Asphalt' came out on Food Network in 2006. The series ran for three seasons until 2008 under different titles 'Feasting on Asphalt 2: The River Run' and 'Feasting on Waves'. Unsplash Career

He gained popularity as a charismatic celebrity chef who insisted on teaching the technical aspects of cooking, from his first show 'Good Eats', which ran for almost 12 years and made him into a TV star. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	July 30, 1962
Nationality	American
Famous	Author, Celebrity Chef, Tv Personality, University Of Georgia, Cinematographers, Food Experts, Chefs, TV Presenters, Writers
Spouses	Deanna Brown
Known as	Alton Crawford Brown
Childrens	Zoey Brown
Universities	University Of Georgia University of Georgia New England Culinary Institute
Notable Alumnis	University Of Georgia
Birth Place	Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	182cm
Gender	Male
Father	Alton Brown Sr.
Net Worth	$13 million as of Oct 2,2016
Sun Sign	Leo
Born in	Los Angeles, California, United States
Famous as	TV Personality, Celebrity Chef, Author

Alton Brown

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Jul 30, 1962

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Los Angeles, California, United States