- Buddy Valastro is known for starring in Cake Boss
- He is a famous chef
- Find out more about his life
Buddy Valastro is best known for starring in the reality television series Cake Boss, which was originally released in 2009. The New Jersey native began working at his family's business Carlo's Bakery, where he learned a lot from his father, who also built a very successful career within the culinary world.
Buddy Valastro has also starred in Kitchen Boss, Next Great Baker, and Buddy's Bakery Rescue, but the "Cake Boss" has also been working on different projects since 2018, when Cake Boss concluded.
Valastro is the current owner and head baker of Carlo's Bakery, the bakery featured in Cake Boss. The show was so successful that he was able to open not only one or two more bakeries but seventeen! As of today, Carlo's Bakery has different locations across the United States, including Philadelphia, Dallas, and Orlando.
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Where is Buddy Valastro today?
In 2018 Buddy Valastro partnered with The Pound Bakery in order to redesign and launch a new line of pet treats; also in 2018 he appeared in one episode of Impractical Jokers, and in 2019 he started to host Bake You Rich. But that's not all! It seems that Buddy's professional career has only reached high peaks! Buddy also owns three Italian restaurants located in Las Vegas, McAllen, and Bethlehem, respectively, and he was nominated for a People’s Choice Award for Competition Contestant for his involvement in 2019's hit Food Network series, Buddy vs Duff.
The 47-year-old television personality is also very active on social media - his production company named Cakehouse Media runs a YouTube channel and produces several television shows like Bake It Like Buddy; Cooks vs Cons; and Bakers vs Fakers. The Kid's Choice Award winner for Favorite Cooking Show (Cake Boss) opened a new fast-casual savory eatery at Harrah’s Las Vegas, and we are sure that people love it!
A little bit more about the Cake Boss star Buddy Valastro
Buddy was inducted into the 2017 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Enterprise category and in 2020, he suffered a gruesome hand injury.
And last but not least... it seems that his personal life is as successful as his professional life! Buddy has been happily married to Lisa Valastro since 2001 and together they have four children.
