Sanjeev Kapoor (Chef) Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Sanjeev Kapoor
Nickname	Chef Sanjeev and Rachael Ray of India
Profession	Master Chef
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Weight	in Kilograms- 72 kg in Pounds- 159 lbs
Body Measurements	- Chest: 38 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	10 April 1964 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024)	60 Years
Birth Place	Ambala, Haryana, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aries
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Ambala, Haryana, India
School	St. Thomas School, Meerut Kendriya Vidyalaya, Runjab Regimental Centre in Meerut Kent St Marry’s Academy, Saharanpur Government Model School, New Delhi
College	Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Pusa, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, New Delhi
Educational Qualifications	Hotel Management
Debut	Debut TV : Khana Khazana (1993)
Family	Father- Not Known (Banker) Mother- Not Known Brothers- 1 (Chartered Account) Sisters- Namrata
Religion	Hindu
Address	Mumbai
Hobbies	Travelling
Controversies	Not Known
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Bengali sandesh and pani puri
Favourite Actor	Amitabh Bachchan
Favourite Restaurant	Noma in Copenhagen, Denmark
Favourite Destination	New Zealand
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Alyona Kapoor
Children	Daughter- Kriti and Rachita Son- N/A
Money Factor
Salary	Not Known
Net Worth	$2 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanjeev Kapoor

• Does Sanjeev Kapoor smoke?: No

• Does Sanjeev Kapoor drink alcohol?: No

• Chef Sanjeev hosted shows like Khana Khazana, MasterChef India and Cook Smart.

• Initially, Zee TV’s popular cooking show Khana Khazana’s name was “Shrimaan Bawarchi”, but on his suggestion, the name was changed.

• Cumin, clove, pepper and cardamom are among his most favourites spices.

• The Government of India awarded him as the “Best Chef of India.”

• His show “Khana Khazana” is the longest cooking show with the span of 13 years and broadcasted in 120 countries.

• He was a bright student and always came in the top 5, in his school.

• He wanted to become a doctor as he took Biology as his main subject in Matric.

• His friend Jasmit Singh a.k.a Sunny turned his fortunes as he adviced him to fill the form of hotel management, which turned out to be the right decision.

• He did his management trainee program from India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC).

• He is the brand ambassador for “Sweekar Advanced” sunflower oil brand.

• His book “How to Cook Indian” was the ‘Summer Cookbooks of the year 2011’ in New York Times.

• Reader’s Digest listed him at No. 31 in 100 of India’s Most Trusted persons in  2010.