Luke Nguyen
- January 4, 2024
- Chef
Quick Facts
Luke Nguyen Biography
| Name | Luke Nguyen |
| Birthday | Sep 8 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Birth Country | Thailand |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Lap Nguyen, Cue Phuong Nguyen |
| Siblings | Pauline Nguyen, Lewis Nguyen |
Luke Nguyen is one of the most popular and richest Chef who was born on September 8, 1978 in Thailand. He is an award-winning chef, best- selling author and was well-known for his TV shows Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam and Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong. In 2013, he was the host and judge of MasterChef Vietnam’s first series. He is the author of the best-selling books Secrets of the Red Lantern, and The Songs of Sapa.
He has been featured on the He has appeared on acclaimed chef Gordon Ramsay’s programs Great Escape, MasterChef Australia, and Destination Flavour. programs Great Escape and MasterChef Australia.
He is the owner of Red Lantern restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney, and is the author of a number of cookbooks. He is also the man behind the restaurant Fat Noodle situated in the Star Casino Sydney New South Wales. In 2009, Luke Nguyen and his then-partner, Suzanna Boyd founded the Little Lantern Foundation in Hoi An, which gives disadvantaged youths an opportunity to undertake a hospitality training program in Little Lantern’s operating hotel – restaurant and bar.
Following his first two series, the 10 episode Luke Nguyen’s United Kingdom, first aired on 14 May 2015 with the London episode in which he toured the city’s food markets with his brother, Lewis. In his most recent series, the 8 episode Luke Nguyen’s Street Food Asia, first aired on 1 September 2016 he explores street food in Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.
He was the third of four children born in a Thailand refugee camp for Vietnamese immigrants. He was the third child of four. At five years old, he began working to support his parents.
Luke Nguyen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chef |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luke Nguyen is one of the richest Chef from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Nguyen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the age of 23, he opened Red Lantern, his first restaurant with his sister Pauline Nguyen.
For his contributions to travel and cooking, he was inducted into Sydney Morning Herald’s Food Hall of Fame.
Luke Nguyen (born 8 September 1978) is a Vietnamese–Australian chef and restaurateur, best known as the host of the television series, Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam and Luke Nguyen’s France. The former is a food documentary in which he travels through Vietnam with his sous-chef son Bryan Nguyen, cooking in the ad hoc manner of the street vendors in the country, usually preparing the dish on the footpaths, and the latter is an exploration of the French influence on Vietnamese cuisine. He is a judge on the television series MasterChef Vietnam.
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Facts & Trivia
Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Chef. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. Luke Nguyen celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.
Who is Luke Nguyen married to?
Luke Nguyen
Spouse(s)| Suzanna Boyd (separated) Lynniiee Oi Lynne
Children| 2
Was Luke Nguyen on MasterChef?
Luke Nguyen He appeared on MasterChef Australia (season 2) as a guest chef. He is also the owner of Red Lantern restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney and is the author of a number of cook books. He’s a current judge of MasterChef Vietnam.
Why did Luke Nguyen come to Australia?
Luke was born in a Thai refugee camp in 1978, after his parents were forced to flee their native Vietnam and the communist ruling party. The family migrated to Australia and settled in Sydney’s Cabramatta where they established a thriving restaurant selling the cuisine of their homeland.
How did Luke Nguyen become famous?
In 2013 he became the judge and host of the first series of MasterChef Vietnam and has written the best-selling books Secrets of the Red Lantern and The Songs of Sapa. An award-winning chef and best-selling author, Luke was inducted into the Sydney Morning Herald’s Food Hall of Fame for his cooking and travel programs.
What nationality is Luke Nguyen?
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