Geoffrey Zakarian

Known for

Acting

Born

July 25, 1959 (age 67)

Birthplace

Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.

Biography

In addition to his status as a longtime favorite judge on Food Network’s Chopped, and as an Iron Chef, Zakarian is a co-host on Food Network’s Emmy-nominated daytime series, The Kitchen, which premiered in January 2014. Zakarian also hosts Sirius XM Radio’s Food Talk, which premiered at the 2013 South Beach Wine and Food Festival and is broadcasted annually from the various food festivals in America.

Best known work

Hell's Kitchen

2005

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

2007

Top Chef

2006

Chopped

2009

Rachael Ray

2006

Beat Bobby Flay

2013

Iron Chef America

2005

The Kitchen

2014

The Next Iron Chef

2007

Iron Chef Gauntlet

2017

Filmography

2024
Wildcard KitchenTV
as Self (1 episode)
2023
Hot Dish with FrancoTV
as Self (1 episode)
2022
Outchef'dTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2022
Bobby's Triple ThreatTV
as Self - Judge (1 episode)
2022
Alex vs AmericaTV
as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2017
SteveTV
as Self (1 episode)
2017
Iron Chef GauntletTV
as Self (1 episode)
2016
Star PlatesTV
2016
Cooks vs. ConsTV
as Self - Host (52 episodes)
2015
Chopped After HoursTV
as Self (10 episodes)
2014
The KitchenTV
as Himself - Co-Host (540 episodes)
2013
Beat Bobby FlayTV
as Self - Guest Judge (2 episodes), as Self (20 episodes)
2009
ChoppedTV
as Himself - Judge (5 episodes)
2007
The Next Iron ChefTV
as Self - Judge (8 episodes), as Self - Contestant (8 episodes)
2007
Diners, Drive-Ins and DivesTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2006
Rachael RayTV
2006
Top ChefTV
as Himself - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2005
Hell's KitchenTV
as Self - Restaurant Patron (1 episode)
2005
Iron Chef AmericaTV
as Self (7 episodes)