Celebrity chef A 2012 paper published in the "BMJ" found that recipes in top-selling books by television chefs (Nigella Lawson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver and Lorraine Pascale) were less healthy than supermarket ready meals. Neither ready meals nor the chefs' recipes met national or international recommendations for a balanced diet. Celebrity chef A celebrity chef is a kitchen chef who has become famous and well known. Today celebrity chefs often become celebrities by presenting cookery advice and demonstrations via mass media, especially television. Several chefs have been credited with being the first celebrity chef, among them historically Bartolomeo Scappi and Marie-Antoine Carême.
Brian Duffy (chef) Brian Duffy (chef) Chef Brian Duffy (44 years old) is known for numerous television appearances on the Spike TV series "Bar Rescue", as well as for his frank demeanor toward all things culinary. The celebrity chef tours the United States, occasionally riding his Harley Davidson, helping and revamping struggling or failing bars and restaurants along the way. Kicking of his television career on the Food Network series "Date Plate" and Chef Duffy has also been featured on the DIY Network, HGTV, NBC, and Fine Living Network. Serving as a judge on the Food Network series "Beat Bobby Flay" and appearing