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Michael Voltaggio Born September 29, 1978
Frederick, MarylandCooking style Modern American Education The Greenbrier Hotel Culinary Apprenticeship Program Current restaurant(s)- The Dining Room at The Langham (Pasadena, California)
Television show(s)Michael Voltaggio (born September 29, 1978) is an American chef residing in Pasadena, California. Voltaggio is the winner of the sixth season of Top Chef, Bravo's cooking competition reality show,[1] where he competed with his brother, Bryan Voltaggio. The two ended in the finale, alongside Kevin Gillespie, with Michael winning the contest.
Voltaggio is currently the Chef de Cuisine at The Dining Room, Langham Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena,[2] which is the recipient of several culinary awards, including the AAA Five Diamond Award, the Mobil Five-Star Award, and a Michelin Star, one of the few held by restaurants in the US. During his tenure as Chef de Cuisine at The Bazaar by Jose Andres, the restaurant was nominated for the James Beard Foundation Award for Best New Restaurant in 2008.
Voltaggio аppeared in September, 2010 on the finale of season seven of Top Chef.
Michael has been married to Kerri Adams for ten years and is in the process of a divorce. He has two daughters.
External links
References
- ^ "Top Chef - Bios - Michael Voltaggio | Bravo TV Official Site". Bravotv.com. http://www.bravotv.com/top-chef/bio/michael-voltaggio. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ^ "Best Hotel Restaurant in Pasadena - The Dining Room at The Langham Huntington Pasadena, Los Angeles". Pasadena.langhamhotels.com. http://pasadena.langhamhotels.com/en/restaurants/best_restaurants_pasadena.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
Top Chef Seasons Winners Harold Dieterle · Ilan Hall · Hung Huynh · Stephanie Izard · Hosea Rosenberg · Michael Voltaggio · Kevin Sbraga · Richard BlaisFinalists Tiffani Faison · Dave Martin · Marcel Vigneron · Sam Talbot · Elia Aboumrad · Casey Thompson · Dale Levitski · Brian Malarkey · Richard Blais · Lisa Fernandes · Antonia Lofaso · Stefan Richter · Carla Hall · Fabio Viviani · Bryan Voltaggio · Kevin Gillespie · Jennifer Carroll · Ed Cotton · Angelo Sosa · Kelly Liken · Tiffany Derry · Mike IsabellaFan Favorites Sam Talbot · Casey Thompson · Stephanie Izard · Fabio Viviani · Kevin Gillespie · Tiffany Derry · Carla HallCurrent Judges Former Judges Spin-offs Top Chef Junior · Top Chef Masters (1 · 2 · 3) · Top Chef: Just Desserts (1 · 2) · Top Chef Suomi · Top Chef Canada · Top Chef Middle EastProduction Bravo NetworkCategories:- 1979 births
- American chefs
- Living people
- Participants in American reality television series
- Reality show winners
- Top Chef contestants
- People from Frederick, Maryland
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