Luke chef john besh bio
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Luke chef john besh bio
John Besh
American chef
John Besh | |
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| Born | (1968-05-14) May 14, 1968 (age 56) Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Education | Culinary Institute of America |
| Spouse | Jenifer Berrigan Besh |
| Children | 4 |
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John Besh (born May 14, 1968) is an American chef, TV personality, philanthropist, restaurateur and author.
He is known for his efforts in preserving the culinary heritage of New Orleans cuisine.
Background
Besh was born in Meridian, Mississippi, and raised in Slidell.[1][2] He has been married to Jenifer Berrigan Besh since 1991; together they have four children.[3][4] The family are practicing Catholics and parishioners of the St.
Luke the Evangelist Church in Slidell, Louisiana.[4] Besh is a former US Marine.[5][3] In 1992, he graduated from The Culinary Institute of America (CIA), but his schooling was cut short owing to his serving in the Gulf War.[6