Chef

Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain was a renowned chef, author and TV host famous for exploring global culture through cuisine.

Full Name

Anthony Michael Bourdain

Age

Birthday

June 25, 1956

Death Date

June 8, 2018

Birth Sign

Cancer

Born

United States

Relationship

Height

6′ 4″

Net Worth

$1.21M

About

Anthony Bourdain was an American chef, author, and television personality best known for his culinary adventures across the world. He was the author of multiple books, the host of several television shows, and was a widely respected figure in the culinary industry, and the winner of numerous awards, including two Emmy Awards.

Anthony Bourdain Timeline

<div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1956</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Anthony Bourdain is Born</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>On June 25, 1956, Anthony Bourdain was born in New York City.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1978</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Graduates the Culinary Institute of America</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>After graduating from Vassar College, Bourdain enrolls in the Culinary Institute of America and graduates in 1978.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1995</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Book Kitchen Confidential Published</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Kitchen Confidential, Bourdain's infamous book about the restaurant industry, is published.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2002</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Premiere of A Cook’s Tour</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Bourdain's first television series, A Cook’s Tour, premieres on the Food Network.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2005</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Premiere of No Reservations</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>No Reservations, Bourdain's second television series, premieres on the Travel Channel.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2010</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Publishes Medium Raw</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Bourdain releases his follow up to Kitchen Confidential, Medium Raw.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2018</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Passing Away at 61 Years Old</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Anthony Bourdain passes away at the age of 61 in France while filming for Parts Unknown.</div></div></div>

Why We Love Anthony Bourdain

5 Interesting Facts about Anthony Bourdain

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Worked in a Seafood Restaurant</h3><p class='facts-text'>Anthony Bourdain worked as a line cook in a seafood restaurant during his early career before becoming a celebrity chef.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Published Bestselling Books</h3><p class='facts-text'>Anthony Bourdain wrote several bestselling books, including Kitchen Confidential, A Cook's Tour and No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Used to Be a Drug Addict</h3><p class='facts-text'>Anthony Bourdain was a drug addict for many years and has been sober since the 1980s.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Winner of Multiple Emmy Awards</h3><p class='facts-text'>Anthony Bourdain won multiple Emmy awards for his television series Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Parts Unknown and The Layover.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Received a Peabody Award</h3><p class='facts-text'>Anthony Bourdain was the recipient of a prestigious Peabody Award for his work on Parts Unknown in 2014.</p></div></div>

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Anthony Bourdain birthday?

Anthony Bourdain was a celebrated American chef, author, and TV personality. He was born on June 25th, 1956 and was 61 when he tragically passed away in 2018. Bourdain was best known for his Emmy award winning food and travel TV series, 'Parts Unknown'. His frank observations and easy charm made him a beloved food icon around the world.

What is the Net Worth of Anthony Bourdain?

Anthony Bourdain had an estimated net worth of $1.21M. A legendary chef, author and television personality, Bourdain's wealth was largely due to his successful TV shows, books, articles and endorsements. He also had a range of investments and other sources of income that contributed to his wealth.