Who is Paul Hollywood ?
Paul John Hollywood (born 1 March 1966) is an English celebrity chef, best known for being a judge on The Great British Bake Off.
He began his career at his father’s bakery as a teenager and went on to serve as head baker at a number of hotels around Britain and internationally.
After returning from working in Cyprus, Hollywood began appearing in guest spots on a number of British television programmes on both BBC and ITV.
Paul John Hollywood was born in 1966 in Wallasey, on the Wirral, in Cheshire, the son of bakery proprietor, John F. Hollywood and Gillian M. Harman; his grandfather was head baker at The Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool.
He was a pupil at The Mosslands School. Hollywood studied sculpture at the Wallasey School of Art, but quit the course to start work as a baker.
He first worked in his father’s bakery in York (the headquarters of a chain called Bread Winner which eventually stretched all the way down the east coast from Aberdeen to Lincolnshire) and then in other bakeries on Merseyside.
He eventually went on to become head baker at a number of hotels, including The Dorchester, Chester Grosvenor and Spa and the Cliveden Hotel. He then left the UK for Cyprus, where he worked at two resorts.
Who is Paul Hollywood Dating ?
Paul Hollywood is possibly a single.
Paul Hollywood met Alexandra in Cyprus where he was a head baker at a five star hotel and she was a scuba diving instructor.
They later married in Cyprus.
Their only child, a son, was born in October 2001. Hollywood and his wife separated in November 2017.
What is Paul Hollywood Net Worth ?
He has an estimated net worth of £10 million.
Quick Facts
- Born: March 1, 1966 (age 51)
- Birth Place: Wallasey, United Kingdom
- Full name: Paul John Hollywood
- Height: 1.71 m
- Weight: Unknown
- Eye Color: Unknown
- Hair Color: Unknown
- Dress Size: Unknown
- Shoe Size: Unknown
- Spouse: Alexandra Hollywood (m. 1998)
- Books: Paul Hollywood’s Bread, How to Bake, MORE
- Net Worth: £10 million
- Profession: Celebrity chef
- Father: Unknown
- Mother: Unknown
- Siblings: Unknown
