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James Martin Bio, Parents, Wife, Children, Siblings

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James Martin Bio, Parents, Wife, Children, Siblings: James Martin is a British chef and television presenter born on June 30, 1972, in Malton, United Kingdom.

He was interested in cuisine at a younger age hence helped his mother in the kitchen. Martin attended Scarborough Technical College where he studied catering and also trained at Hostellerie De Plaisance, Saint-Émilion, France.

He first appeared on television in 1996 on programs including James Martin: Yorkshire’s Finest, Ready Steady Cook, and The Big Breakfast. James Martin presented the BBC cookery series Saturday Kitchen from 2006 until 2016, before leaving the BBC.

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He’s best known for his television work with the BBC and ITV. In November 2021, Martin won the ‘Most Influential Chef, Cook or Food Writer’ award, and also ‘Best Cookbook’, for ‘Great British Adventure: A celebration of Great British food’ at the Great British Food Award

In January 2023, he made headlines when he hosted celebrity chef, Brian Turner on James Martin’s Saturday Morning show on Saturday, January 14, 2023. During their interaction, Brain disclosed he had a stroke last summer.

While sharing his health struggles during the show, Brian Turner said he is recovering after being hospitalized with a stroke in June (2022). He thanked the ‘fantastic’ hospital staff who looked after him.

After the show aired, the host, James Martin took to Twitter to thank fans for their support, saying Brian had been ‘in tears’ at the kind messages.

James Martin

James Martin Age

James Martin was born on June 30, 1972, in Malton, United Kingdom. He celebrated his 50th birthday, on June 30, 2022, and will be 51 in June 2023.

James Martin Height

James Martin stands at a height of 1.88 m

James Martin Parents

James Martin is the son of Sue Martin (mother) and Ian Martin (father). His parents worked as farmers.

James Martin Wife

We are not sure whether James Martin is married. However, he has been in a relationship with his long-term girlfriend, Louise Davies since 2011. Louise is a TV producer.

James Martin Wife

James Martin Children

James Martin is not yet a father. He has no biological or adopted children. However, he’s paternal with his kitchen team and many have commented he would make a good dad.

Martin has two dogs named Cooper and Ralph.

James Martin Children

James Martin Siblings

James Martin grew up together with his sister, Charlotte Martin in Malton, United Kingdom