Age, Biography and Wiki
Kevin Gillespie was born on 30 September, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia, is an American chef. Discover Kevin Gillespie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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30 September 1982 |
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30 September |
| Birthplace |
Atlanta, Georgia |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous chef with the age 41 years old group.
Kevin Gillespie Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Kevin Gillespie height not available right now. We will update Kevin Gillespie's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Kevin Gillespie's Wife?
His wife is Valerie Gillespie (m. 2011)
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Valerie Gillespie (m. 2011) |
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Kevin Gillespie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kevin Gillespie worth at the age of 41 years old? Kevin Gillespie’s income source is mostly from being a successful chef. He is from United States. We have estimated Kevin Gillespie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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chef |
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Timeline
Kevin Gillespie (born September 30, 1982) is an American chef, author and former Top Chef contestant.
He is a former co-owner and executive chef at Woodfire Grill in Atlanta.
As a prize for winning one of the Top Chef episodes, Gillespie was invited to compete in the Bocuse d'Or USA cooking competition, for the opportunity to be the U.S. representative in the 2011 international Bocuse d'Or, but later withdrew due to not having enough time to prepare.
Gillespie returned to television to compete on Bravo's Top Chef Duels, advancing to the high-stakes finale.
In a 2012 interview, chef Wolfgang Puck stated that Gillespie is his favorite Top Chef alumnus.
He opened Gunshow, a restaurant in Atlanta, in 2013 and Revival, a restaurant in Decatur, Georgia, in 2015.
Gillespie also started Red Beard Restaurants, allowing Gillespie to expand and provide consulting services to other start-ups.
In 2013, Gillespie was named a James Beard Foundation Award Finalist in the Cookbook: American Cooking category for his debut cookbook, Fire in my Belly.
On November 6, 2014, Gillespie was awarded the GRACE Innovator Award by the Georgia Restaurant Association.
Gillespie was nominated for Food & Wine's People's Best New Chef and named Forbes' 30 Under 30.
In 2014, Gunshow earned a spot on GQ magazine's list of "12 Most Outstanding Restaurants" as well as Esquire magazine's list of "Best New Restaurants of 2014."
Eater included Gunshow in its annual "The National 38" list of places to eat in America in 2015 and 2016.
Gillespie reached the semi-final stage of the James Beard Rising Star Chef of the Year awards four consecutive years in a row.
His 2015 follow-up, "Pure Pork Awesomeness," was devoted to Gillespie's preferred protein.
Gillespie was named a semifinalist for the James Beard Award Best Chef: Southeast in 2015, finalist in 2016 and a semifinalist in 2017.
In 2022, Gillespie was named a James Beard Award finalist in the Outstanding Restaurateur category.
Kevin Gillespie's Gamechanger opened in August 2017 on the 200 concourse western end zone of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Gillespie was a finalist in the sixth season of Top Chef, Bravo's cooking competition show and was voted as the "Fan Favorite" contestant for the season.
This was discovered after an unrelated back surgery follow-up in 2017, at which time the MRI displayed an abnormal kidney.
In May 2018, Gillespie was diagnosed with a rare form of renal cancer.
On May 24, 2018, one of his kidneys was removed.
Gillespie also competed in the 2020 All Stars LA season of Top Chef.
He was eliminated in the Restaurant Wars episode.
Gillespie was team captain for Restaurant Wars.
When his team lost in Restaurant Wars, Gillespie took responsibility for his team's loss and accepted elimination.
Following his elimination, Gillespie fought hard to return to the competition via Last Chance Kitchen.
Gillespie returned to the Top Chef All Stars LA competition in episode 11 having won Last Chance Kitchen.
