Wolfgang Puck Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$120,000,000

Wolfgang Puck, an internationally famous celebrity chef and restaurateur, has a net worth of $120 million. He oversees a vast cooking empire that includes books, more than 20 restaurants, celebrity catering services (including the Academy Awards), and various packaged foods and cooking-related products.

Key facts:

Wolfgang Puck is an internationally famous chef, restaurateur, businessman, author, and actor.

He oversees a vast cooking empire that includes more than 20 restaurants, celebrity catering services (including the Academy Awards), and various packaged foods and cooking-related products.

He is the author of several cookbooks, including 'Modern French Cooking for the American Kitchen' which catapulted him to national fame in 1981.

He has received numerous culinary honors, including the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Chef of the Year in 1991 and 1998.

He is the official caterer for the Oscars and has appeared on talk shows, television series, and reality competition shows.

Basic Information About Wolfgang Puck

Category	Celebrities › Celebrity Chefs
Professions	Chef, Restaurateur, Actor, Voice Actor, Businessperson
Net worth	$120,000,000
Date of birth	1949-07-08 (75 years old)
Place of birth	Sankt Veit an der Glan
Nationality	United States of America
Spouse	7 July - Gelila Assefa ( 2007 - present) (2 children) 1 September - Barbara Lazaroff ( 1983 - 2003) (divorced) (2 children) 5 July - Marie France Trouillot ( 1975 - 1 February 1980) (divorced)
Gender	Male
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.72 m)
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb

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What Movie Awards did Wolfgang Puck win?

Oscar	Golden Globe	Golder Raspberry	BAFTA	Other
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Wolfgang Puck roles

Movie / Series	Role
The Smurfs	Chef (voice)
The Weather Man	Wolfgang Puck
Keeping Up with the Kardashians	Self 1 episode, 2011
Tales from the Crypt	Wolfgang Puck 1 episode, 1992
The Simpsons	Wolfgang Puck 1 episode, 2002
The Kelly Clarkson Show	Self 2 episodes, 2020
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Self 6 episodes, 2005-2019
Frasier	Tom / ... 2 episodes, 2000-2002
Blossom	Self 1 episode, 1991
Las Vegas	Wolfgang Puck 4 episodes, 2003-2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Self 1 episode, 2013
MasterChef Junior	Self - Guest Judge 1 episode, 2017
The Talk	Self 10 episodes, 2011-2019
Good Morning Britain	Self - Chef for the Official Oscars After-Party 1 episode, 2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self 1 episode, 2018
Babes	Wolfgang Puck 1 episode, 1991
Ellen	Self (uncredited) unknown episodes
Top Chef	Self - Judge / ... 18 episodes, 2009-2013
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	Self 3 episodes, 1998-2003
Access Hollywood	Self 1 episode, 2008
Shark	Wolfgang Puck 1 episode, 2006
Who's the Boss?	Self 1 episode, 1987
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest 1 episode, 1997
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon	Self - Guest 1 episode, 2012

Wolfgang Puck's photos

Interesting Facts about Wolfgang Puck

Celebrity chef and restaurateur
Has two children with Barbara Lazaroff: Cameron Puck and Bryon Puck.
Filed for divorce from Barbara Lazaroff on November 27, 2002.
Has two sons with Gelila Puck: Oliver Puck and Alexander Puck.
In 2007, Forbes magazine estimated his earnings for the year at $13 million.
He learned cooking from his mother, who sometimes worked as a pastry chef.
Chef/owner of "Spagos" in Beverly Hills, California.
Founder of the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group.
Chef Govind Armstrong began his career in 1982 working at Wolfgang's "Spagos".
Has resided in Los Angeles, California since 1975. [May 2002]
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 26, 2017.
On May 20, 2017, Puck was named the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) 2017 Gold Plate Winner.
First chef to turn his celebrity into a brand.
His life motto is "live love eat.".

References & Fact Checks ✅

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Date taken: April 1988

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Postrio_matchbook_-_Stierch.JPG
Original Source: The restaurant. I took the photo of it, it's from my families collection of matchbooks.
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Date taken: 22 February 2009