Colin Fassnidge
Colin Fassnidge | |
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| Nationality | Irish-Australian |
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| Employer | 7 Network |
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| Spouse | Jane Hyland |
| Children | 2 |
Colin Fassnidge is an Irish-Australian chef, author and television presenter. Fassnidge has appeared as a judge on My Kitchen Rules since 2013 and is currently hosting Kitchen Nightmares Australia.
Career
Fassnidge previously operated the restaurants Four in Hand and 4Fourteen. He now owns Banksia.[1]
Fassnidge served as a judge on the Australian cooking show My Kitchen Rules alongside Manu Feildel and Pete Evans from 2013 to 2021 and appeared as a guest judge for the twelfth season in 2022.[2]
In 2014, Fassnidge released his first cookbook, Four Kitchens (ISBN 9780857982346).[3] His second cookbook, The Commonsense Cook (ISBN 9781760980153), was released in 2020.[4]
In January 2021, Fassnidge appeared as a contestant on the seventh season I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! Australia.[5][6] He was the tenth contestant to be eliminated, and placed fifth.[7]
In March 2022, it was announced that Fassnidge is to host a new cooking show Kitchen Nightmares on Channel 7.[8][9]
Personal life
Fassnidge married Jane Hyland in 2006 after they met while working at the same restaurant. They have two daughters[10] and live in Sydney.[11]
Television appearances
- My Kitchen Rules (2013–present)
- I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! (2021)
- Kitchen Nightmares (2022)
References
- ^ "Colin Fassnidge". www.colinfassnidge.com.au. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "My Kitchen Rules 2022 promo sparks judge speculation: 'Where is he?'". au.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ Four Kitchens.
- ^ "The Commonsense Cook - Pan Macmillan AU". Pan Macmillan Australia. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Colin Fassnidge | I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!". 10 play. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ Release, Media (2021-01-06). "RECAP | Chef COLIN FASSNIDGE heads into camp as MEL BUTTLE declares I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!". TV Blackbox. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ Pobjie, Ben (2021-02-01). "More sadistic than ever, I'm a Celeb turned out to be reputation rehab for some". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Celebrity chef Colin Fassnidge to star in major new Seven food show". 7NEWS. 2022-02-21. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Your first look at Kitchen Nightmares Australia with Colin Fassnidge". 7NEWS. 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Inside Colin Fassnidge's marriage to wife Jane Hyland". Who. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "My Kitchen Rules star Colin paid 1.8 million for Malabar home". The Daily Telegraph.