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Gary Rhodes

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Gender Male
Death5 years ago
Date of birth April 22,1960
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born London
United Kingdom
Spouse Jennie Rhodes
DiedDubai
United Arab Emirates
Parents Gordon Rhodes
Jean Rhodes
Children 2
BooksKeeping It Simple
New British Classics
Rhodes Around Britain
Date of died November 26,2019
Education East Kent College
Cook style British cuisine
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Gary Rhodes OBE was an English restaurateur and television chef, known for his love of English cuisine and ingredients and for his distinctive spiked hair style. He fronted shows such as MasterChef, MasterChef USA, Hell's Kitchen, and his own series, Rhodes Around Britain.

Gary Rhodes: Chef and TV presenter dies aged 59

Feb 16,2020 8:37 am

Rhodes opened his first restaurant in 1997

Gary Rhodes , the celebrity Chef known for his spiky hair and passion for British Cuisine , has died aged 59.

According to A Family Statement , he died on Tuesday "with his beloved wife Jennie by his side".

"The Rhodes family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of beloved husband, father and brother, Gary Rhodes OBE," The Statement read.

"The Family would like to thank everyone for their support and ask for privacy during This Time . "

Born in South London in 1960, Rhodes grew up in Kent and trained at Thanet Technical College.

His first professional job was at the Amsterdam Hilton, where he began to experiment with nouvelle cuisine.

He opened his first restaurant in 1997 and was made an OBE in 2006.

His TV work included appearances on MasterChef, Hell's Kitchen and his own series Rhodes Around Britain.

He was a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing in 2008, in which he was partnered by professional dancer Karen Hardy .

In a message posted by her dance studio, Hardy said she was "".

Speaking on Strictly spin-off show, It Takes Two, presenter Zoe Ball paid tribute to the late star, saying "Our Love and thoughts go out to Gary's family and Friends ".

The Chef had been living and working in the United Arab Emirates

Rhodes died in Dubai, where he ran two restaurants - Rhodes W1 and Rhodes Twenty10.

Jaideep Bhatia, PR director of the Grosvenor House Dubai, which housed Rhodes W1, said Rhodes was working "until The Day he died".

According to TV company Rock Oyster Media, Rhodes had been filming a new ITV series when he was "taken ill very suddenly at home".

"All at Rock Oyster Media and Goldfinch are devastated by this tragic news," it said in a Statement .

, Writing on Twitter: "We lost a fantastic Chef today in Gary Rhodes . He was a Chef who put British Cuisine on the map. Sending all the love and prayers to your wife and kids. You'll be missed. "

Writing on Instagram, "Gary was a fantastic Chef and incredible ambassador for British cooking, he was a massive inspiration to me as a young Chef . He re-imagined modern British Cuisine with elegance and fun. rest in peace Chef . "

Rhodes competed with Karen Hardy on Strictly Come Dancing in 2008

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith said: "Gary was The First Rock Star of cooking, Making It cool for boys to cook. Spiky haircut, tight trousers, full of energy. And a great Chef . "

Fellow Chef : "Hugely influential in My Life and The Life of The British food scene. Gent and Genius . . Rip Gary, I can't believe you're Gone . "

"So sad to hear the news about Gary Rhodes . A true culinary icon and a Lovely Man . Sending my love and thoughts to his wife Jennie and their boys. Rip , My Friend . "

In a Statement , Grosvenor House Dubai and Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort and Spa, where Rhodes worked, said: "The Team are devastated to hear of the tragic passing of Chef Gary Rhodes OBE.

"Not only has the industry lost a true culinary legend, we have also lost an inspirational human being and a very Dear Friend .

"No words can express our sadness at Gary's death or our gratitude for the opportunity to work with him. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Rhodes family. "

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