- Sunny Anderson
----Sunny Anderson (b.
April 9 ,1975 ) is an AmericanFood Network personality. She first appeared on the network in October 2005 (as a guest on the "Emeril Live " program) and began hosting "How'd That Get On My Plate? " in July 2008. She also hosts the Food Network program "Cooking for Real" (beginning in April 2008), and served as co-host (withMarc Istook ) of the Food Network program "Gotta Get It" (beginning in April 2007).Anderson grew up as an Army brat, which allowed her to travel the world (living in
Germany and other places) and sample many local cuisines with her parents, who were food enthusiasts. She attended high school in San Antonio,Texas , and upon her graduation she joined theUnited States Air Force in June 1993, where she earned the rank ofSenior Airman and worked as a military radio host inSeoul ,South Korea , then worked forAir Force News Agency radio and television in San Antonio from 1993 to 1997. She was honorably discharged from the Air Force in June 1997.Between 1995 and 2001 she worked as a radio personality at KCJZ and
KONO-FM in San Antonio,WYLD-FM andKUMX inFort Polk, Louisiana ,WJWZ inMontgomery, Alabama , and WDTJ inDetroit, Michigan .She settled in
New York City in 2001 at the age of 26, and worked as a radio personality for HOT 97 (WQHT ) in New York City from 2001 to 2005. From 2003 to 2005 she was the owner of Sunny's Delicious Dishes, acatering company based inJersey City, New Jersey . In 2006 and 2007 she served as Food & Lifestyle Editor for "Hip Hop Weekly " magazine.She has been a guest on the "
CBS Morning Show " (in April 2008) and "Good Morning America " (in July 2008).She lives in
Brooklyn , New York.External links
* [http://www.sunnyanderson.com/ Sunny Anderson official site]
* [http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/show_re/article/0,3195,FOOD_31137_5830103,00.html Sunny Anderson biography] from Food Network site
* [http://www.myspace.com/sunnysdelishdish Sunny Anderson page]
* [http://sunnyanderson.blogspot.com/ Sunny Anderson blog]
* [http://foodnetworkaddict.blogspot.com/2008/04/food-network-addict-interview-sunny.html Sunny Anderson interview] , part 1
* [http://www.foodnetworkfans.com/forum/food-network-programming-stars/2864-food-network-addict-interview-sunny-anderson-part-ii.html Sunny Anderson interview] , part 2----
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