Harneet Jolly Height, Age, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 24 Years
Education: Post Graduation
Father: Kanwaljit Singh Jolly
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | Chef, Author |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet & inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight | in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Awards | • MEGA Achiever’s Awards in 2021 for ‘Advocacy of Food for All’. • Best Rising Chef Award in the field of desserts and pastry cuisine in 2021. |
Records | • World Record holder of 'The Largest Variety of Breads Displayed' by displaying 493 varieties’ • OMG Book Of Records for gravity defying cakes, chocolate sculptures and photo frame desserts. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | October 14, 1996 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2021) | 24 Years |
Birthplace | Haryana, India |
Raised In | Pune, India |
Current Place | Toronto, Canada |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
School | Guru Nanak Public School and Junior College, Pune, India |
College/University | • Culinary Academy of India, Hyderabad, India (Graduation) • George Brown College, Toronto, Canada (Post Graduation) |
Educational Qualification | • Graduation • Post Graduation |
Religion/Religious Views | Sikhism |
Ethnicity | Punjabi |
Hobbies | Sketching, Watching Movies |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Kanwaljit Singh Jolly (Businessman) Mother- Maninder Kaur Jolly (Teacher) |
Siblings | Brother- Guneet Singh Jolly (Singer-Songwriter) |
Favourites | |
Food | Farfalle Carbonara |
Cuisine(s) | Italian, French |
Chef(s) | Amaury Guichon, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi |
Colour | Black |
Actor | Ranveer Singh |
Actress(es) | Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra |
Film(s) | Bajirao Mastani, James Cameron’s Avatar |
Song(s) | Mohe Rang Do Laal, Ghoomar (Padmaavat) |
Restaurant(s) | Golden Dragon, TajMahal Palace |
Hotel | Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai |
Book | Professional Baking by Gisslen Wayne |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Harneet Jolly
- Does Harneet Jolly smoke?: No
- Harneet Jolly is a chef specialized in gravity-defying cakes, chocolate sculptures, and desserts.
- He was in the fourth grade when he baked his first cake. He carried forward the traditional recipe of a cake that has passed over from his great grandmother to his grandmother and to his mother.
- He was invited as the special guest at the launch of Hariharan’s music album– Ishq where the entire film industry loved his cake sculpture and became fans of his work.
- He met his favourite Chef Sanjeev Kapoor at a party where Chef Kapoor praised him for his cake and wished him good luck with his book.
- He made a special appearance on the most acclaimed TV show ‘Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain’ BTS– 1500 episodes celebration.
- In 2021, Chef Harneet Jolly was recognized and lauded with an award for the ‘Advocacy of Food for All” by the Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation.
- OMG Book Of Records acknowledged his unique talent of making gravity-defying cakes, chocolate sculptures, and photo frame desserts. His attention to detail and innate ability to sculpt realistic figures sets him apart.
- His edible photo frames are critically acclaimed.
- He has been awarded the ‘Best Rising Chef Award’ by the Magic Book of Record in the field of desserts and pastry cuisine.
- He was a part of the Brand CAI team that holds the Guinness World Record for ‘The Largest Variety of Bread Displayed’ by displaying 493 varieties.
- He completed his ‘Bachelors in Culinary Arts’ from Culinary Academy of India, Hyderabad.
- He completed his post-graduate diploma in advanced French pâtisserie from George Brown College, Toronto.
- When he was in primary school, he wanted to become a fashion designer and could stitch gowns at that age.
- He is a big fan of directors- James Cameron and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. He is known to have exceptionally great taste in music and movies. Harneet has directed plays that show a high influence by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. They have made people cry in theatre.
- Coconut, fennel and mustard are among his favourite ingredients.
- He prefers to drink Coca-Cola over any other beverage.