Lynn Crawford Bio, Age, Partner, Top Chef, Net Worth, Iron Chef, TV Shows

Lynn Crawford Biography

Lynn Crawford is a chef and television personality from Canada. She is well-known for her appearances on the Food Network show Restaurant Makeover, which is shown in more than 16 countries across the world.

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How old is Lynn Crawford? – Age

She is 58 years old as of 18 July 2022. She was born in 1964 in Scarborough, Toronto, Canada.

Who is Lynn Crawford partner? – Partner

Crawford identifies as a lesbian. Joy Lachita, a schoolteacher and dramatist, was her previous companion.

Lynn Crawford Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.

Lynn Crawford Top Chef

She competed against Iron Cook Bobby Flay on the Food Network’s Iron Chef America, becoming the third Canadian cook to do so. Crawford and her husband Lora Kirk competed on Top Chef Masters in 2013. In 2021, Crawford and Kirk will release the cookbook Hearth & Home: Cook, Share, and Celebrate Family Style. On May 16, 2013, the fifth season of Top Chef Masters was announced, with Gail Simmons as head critic and Lesley Suter as a judging panel member.

The show featured 13 award-winning chefs competing in weekly challenges for the chance to win $100,000 for charity as well as the title of “Top Chef Master.” The “Battle of the Sous Chefs” had each contestant’s sous-chef compete in different webisodes, with the victor earning immunity from elimination and the lowest-performing sous-chefs suffering disadvantages such as less time to prepare or shop for materials.

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Lynn Crawford Iron Chef

Crawford was the Iron Chef for the Food Network Canada series Iron Chef Canada’s premiere in 2018. She is one of the series’ five Iron Chefs, along with Hugh Acheson, Amanda Cohen, Rob Feenie, and Susur Lee. Iron Chef Canada is a Food Network Canada show that debuted on October 10, 2018. Gail Simmons hosts the show, with Chris Nuttall-Smith as the floor reporter and Jai West as The Chairman. Corus Entertainment produces the show, which is based on the successful Iron Chef franchise.

In addition to the secret ingredient that must be included in each dish, the Chairman throws in a “culinary curveball” in the middle of the competition that must be included in at least one dish. The chefs participate in the sponsor-sponsored “Monogram Kitchen Stadium.”

Lynn Crawford Career

She formerly served as executive chef at the Four Seasons in Toronto and as executive chef at the Four Seasons in New York. From 2010 until 2021, she co-founded and co-owned the Toronto table d’hôte restaurant Ruby Watchco with Lora Kirk. Crawford began a Food Network Canada series called Pitchin’ In in 2010, in which she travels out to get the freshest and greatest foods.

Ruby Watchco, a table d’hôte restaurant in Toronto’s Riverside neighborhood, opened the same year. For the Pitchin’ In shrimp episode, she was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category of Best Host in a Lifestyle/Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series in 2010. Pitchin In earned Crawford a Canadian Screen Award nomination in the category of Lifestyle Program or Series in 2014.

Lynn Crawford TV Shows

♦ 2005–2008 – Restaurant Makeover
♦ 2007 – Iron Chef America
♦ 2010–2014 – Pitchin’ In
♦ 2011-2017 – Top Chef Canada
♦ 2013 – Top Chef Masters
♦ 2014-017 – Chopped Canada
♦ 2015 – The Great Canadian Cookbook
♦ 2018–Present – Iron Chef Canada
♦ 2020 – Wall of Chefs