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- NAME: Jamie Oliver
- OCCUPATION: Chef, Television Personality
- BIRTH DATE: May 27, 1975 (Age: 37)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Clavering, United Kingdom
- ZODIAC SIGN: Gemini
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Jamie Oliver is a British chef best known for his television series The Naked Chef and for campaigning for healthier diets in school children.
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Jamie Oliver is a British chef born on May 27, 1975, in Clavering, United Kingdom. As a child he worked in his parent’s restaurant, thus influencing his career direction. At age 16, he attended Westminister Catering College and then gained valuable experience working at several reputable restaurants. His break into television came when he appeared in a documentary while working at the River Café in London. From there, he gained fame after hosting a hit cooking show, The Naked Chef. Multiple cookbook publications and restaurant openings followed. Throughout the 2000s, he championed healthier eating for school children in the U.S. and U.K.
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