Early Years and Bio

The 27th day of January 1972 saw the birth of Fred Sirieix in Limoges, France. This French television celebrity is 50 years old and is of French nationality, according to his birth date. Likewise, he is an Aquarius by birth sign and practices Christianity as a religion. His mother’s name is unknown, and his father is Claude Sirieix. He gives credit to his parents, who both held jobs in the healthcare industry, for motivating him to seek a career in the service industry. Alongside his brother Pierre Lao-Sirieix, he grew up. This individual was trained in the hotel business in a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Education

He had always wanted to be employed in the hotel industry. In addition, he graduated from a culinary school. Despite having culinary expertise, the young man decided to work as a maître d’. In France, he attended training sessions. Following his relocation to London, he began working at establishments like La Tante Claire, Le Gavroche, Sartoria, and Brasserie Roux.

What is the Professional Career of Fred Sirieix?

Fred Sirieix had some training as a chef at a catering college before starting his work in the food industry. Before going to London’s La Tante Claire, he started his career as a chef de rang in a Michelin-starred restaurant in France (fr). Aside from it, he later held employment at Le Gavroche, Sartoria, and Brasserie Roux. After 14 years, he retired as general manager of Galvin at Windows, a Michelin-starred restaurant on the 28th floor of the London Hilton on Park Lane. He did so in December 2019.

He created National Waiters Day on Christmas Day 2012 to celebrate the work of front-of-house personnel and to welcome newcomers to the industry. The Art of Service, a board game for teaching customer service in hotels and restaurants, was produced by him in 2011. Additionally, he enjoys charitable work and founded the Galvin Cup cocktail competition to recognize young bartenders. In order to teach inmates cooking skills and other aspects of the service industry, he and Novus founded the Right Course in 2017, which transforms prison staff restaurants into upscale eateries.

Television presenters and other works

He portrayed the Maître d’ on “First Dates” on Channel 4. Additionally, he served as the maître d’ on the “First Dates Abroad” spin-off program. Along with renowned chef Michel Roux Jr., he co-hosted “Michel Roux’s Service” on BBC Two. He made an appearance on “The Apprentice” on BBC One in 2012. He made an appearance on “Tried and Tasted: The Ultimate Shopping List” on Channel 4 in 2017. Additionally, he debuted the “Million Pound Menu” in 2018. Gordon Ramsay, Gino D’Acampo, and this man appeared in ITV’s “Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Great Christmas Roast” in December 2017.

Additionally, he hosted the CBBC program “Step Up to the Plate” in 2019. A second season was broadcast in 2021. He served as the host of the “Remarkable Places to Eat” BBC Two program in 2019. Additionally, he co-hosted the program “Snackmasters” in 2019. Two more series were broadcast on television in 2020 and 2021. In June 2022, he and his fiance took part in Channel 4’s “Celebrity Gogglebox.”

Additionally, he released First Dates: The Art of Love in 2016. Additionally, he collaborated on the song “La Vie Continue” in 2015 with rapper XO MAN and Level 42’s Mark King. He would partner with Dianne Buswell in the 2021 Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special, it was revealed in 2021.

Awards and Achivements

In 2010, he was nominated for the Cateys Manager of the Year award; three years later, in 2013, he won it. In addition, for his charitable endeavors and support of the hospitality industry, he was named National Restaurant Awards Personality of the Year in October 2011. He was honored with an honorary degree from the University of West London in March 2014 after being named Educator of the Year at the Imbibe Awards in 2012.

Who is the Spouse of Fred Sirieix?

This man recently became engaged to his unknown Jamaican longtime lover who has since become his fiancée. He posted on Instagram in March 2020 to announce their engagement. Additionally, the pair is having a great time together and is preparing to wed soon.

He had had a 12-year relationship with a woman named Alex. Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lucien Spendolini are their other two children. Their daughter Andrea is the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2020 and a professional diver. He watched her win the Women’s 10m Platform gold medal in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Sadly, they parted ways for unidentified reasons.