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Gordan Ramsey

Gordon Ramsey was born on November 8, 1966, in Scotland, when he was 9, he was raised in Stratford, Out of 4 children, he was the second oldest, his Older sister and his mother were nurses, and his 2 young siblings his sister and his brother. His father Gordon James was various times a swimming pool manager, a welder and, a shopkeeper, his father failed many times at his job which caused him and his family to constantly move, his family finally settled in Stratford where he became a pot washer and his sister as a waitress in an Indian restaurant.

Backstory[edit]

At the age of 12, he had a career of playing football, and then was chosen to play football for the Warwickshire, his footballing career got him many injuries and marked later in his life “Perhaps I was doomed when it came to football” In mid-1984 Ramsey had a trial with the rangers, the club he supported when he was boy, he injured his knee smashing his cartilage during training. Ramsey’s interest in cooking had already started, He started paying more attention to his education at the age of 19 in college studying hotel management sponsored by the Rotarians. In the mid-1980s, he worked as a commis chef at the Wroxton House Hotel, after that, he worked at Harvey’s for almost 3 years, then he decided to study French cuisine. While discouraged from taking a job in Paris, instead he worked at the Le Gavroche in Mayfair for Albert roux, After working there for a year, Albert Roux invited him to work at hotel Diva, a French ski resort.

Cooking Career[edit]

In 1998, Ramsey open his own restaurant in Chelsea, with the help of his father-in-law, named The good food guide was listed second best restaurant in the UK, beaten by The Fat Duck. After opening his first restaurant, Gordan Ramsey became popular so did his restaurants, he opens one restaurant next to the Petrus, then Amaryllis in Glasgow which was later forced to close, and then he kept on opening restaurants even one in Dubai. In 2007, Ramsey opened his first restaurant in Ireland, named Gordan Ramsey at the Powerscourt, which closed in 2013. In 2006, Ramsey was awarded the “Independent Restaurateur of the year” becoming the only third person to win three catty awards, the others were awarded in 1955 the “Newcomer of the year” and the other award was the “Chef of the year” in 2000, not only that, he won the “Fastest time to fillet a 10 lb. fish” achieving it in 1 minute and 15 seconds.

Ramsey had also confrontations with his kitchen staff, including one incident that resulted in the pastry chef calling the police. A 2005 reporter Ramsey has retained 85% of his staff since 1993. Ramsey attributes his management style to the influence of previous mentors, notably chefs Marco Pierre White and Guy Savoy, Father-in-law, Chris Hutcheson, and Jock Wallace, his manager at the footballer at Rangers. Ramsey’ocious temper has contributed to his media appeal both in both the United Kingdom and the united states where his programs are produced. MSN careers featured an article about television worst bosses, which listed Ramsey as the only non-fictional boss.

Charity[edit]

In November 2007, Ramsey hosted St Andrew’s Day Gala Dinner at Stirling Castle in aid of the Association and has now made this fundraising Gala Dinner an annual event. In March 2005, Ramsey teamed up with Indian chef Madhur Jaffrey to help the VSO, an international development charity group, to support its Spice Up Your Live event.

He fulfilled his aim of finishing 10 marathons in ten years by running his 10th consecutive London Marathon on 26 April 2009, sponsoring the Scottish Spina Bifida Association. Ramsey has been Honorary Patron of the Sottish Spina Bifida Association since 2004, and in 2005 he launched the Gordan Ramsey “Buy a Brick” appeal to help the organization raise funds to build a new Family Support Center and Head Office in Glasgow.

Television[edit]

The US version of “The F word” premiered on 31 May 2017 fox. In July 2006, channel 4 announced that it had been resigned to an exclusive 4-year deal at the network, running until July 2011. The series became one of the highest-rated shows aired on Channel 4 each week. During one episode of the show, Ramsey cooked food for inmates in Doncaster Prison.

On 23 June 2014, Ramsey announced that he would end the series. In June 2018, Gordan Ramsey’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back, a new series like Kitchen Nightmares but a shorter timeline, premiered on Fox. Ramsey has presented five series of a food-based magazine program titled “The F Word”; it launched on Channel 4 on 27 October 2005.

The chef was so impressed by the speed at which a prisoner, Kieron Tariff, chopped vegetables that he offered him a job at his restaurant following his release in 2007. In 2010, Ramsay served as a producer and judge on the US version of MasterChef. (A second season of the show began in June 2011, again starring Ramsay.) On that same show, he was joined by culinary judges Graham Elliot and Joe Bastianich.

Conclusion[edit]

Gordon Ramsey still lives on opening new restaurants and premiering new shows, even making a website for new chefs to learn how to cook. He even made a YouTube channel and started making a lot of videos, that i even got a new cooking recipe and not only that, There are even channels for "The F Word" and "Kitchen nightmares".