Paul Rankin
- January 4, 2024
- Chef
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Paul Rankin |
| Occupation | Chef |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 1, 1959(1959-10-01) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | Scotland |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Paul Rankin Biography
| Name | Paul Rankin |
| Birthday | Oct 1 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Glasgow |
| Home Town | Scotland |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | Hugh Rankin |
| Spouse | Jeanne Rankin |
Paul Rankin is one of the most popular and richest Chef who was born on October 1, 1959 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Most well- known as the executive chef and founder in Northern Ireland’s only Michelin star-rated establishment (Roscoff Restaurant located in Belfast), Rankin is well-known as a guest on reality television shows Great British Menu; Ready Steady Cook And Make Your Money Where Your Mouth is.
He and famous Chef He and fellow celebrity chef Ross Burden were both featured on The X Factor: Battle of the Stars. were both in The X Factor: Battle of the Stars.
Paul Rankin and Jeanne met in the 1980s, while working in Le Gavroche, a notable restaurant in London. He started there as a dishwasher, while she started as a waitress. Soon they were moved into the kitchen and started their kitchen career.
In 1989 Paul Rankin opened Roscoff, the restaurant that was to become the first to win a Michelin Star in Northern Ireland. Soon after opening, it became the favourite meeting place for the Belfast business and arts community, and people travelled from Dublin simply to experience what was considered to be the best cooking in Northern Ireland at the time. Forced by financial difficulties, Rankin sold the restaurant in 2005. The building is now occupied by restaurant CoCo.
While he was born and raised to Glasgow, Scotland, he lived his entire childhood living in Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland. His union with the pastry chef Jeanne Rankin lasted for nearly three years.
Paul Rankin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chef |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paul Rankin is one of the richest Chef from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Rankin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his career in the industry of food as a dishwasher in Le Gavroche in London. Le Gavroche restaurant.
His wife and he were co-stars as co-stars in the RTE along with a BBC cooking show called Gourmet Ireland.
Paul Rankin (born 1 October 1959 Glasgow, Scotland) is a celebrity chef from Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland. Rankin’s parents moved back to Ballywalter, where he grew up, some time after he was born. This was stated when he was the subject of an episode of a short programme named Proud Parents on Channel 4, made in 2006. On the episode of Ready Steady Cook first broadcast on Tuesday 26 February 2008, he himself stated he was born in Scotland.
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Who is Paul Rankin Dating?
According to our records, Paul Rankin married to Jeanne Rankin. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Rankin’s is not dating anyone.
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Paul and Jeanne Rankin were married for more than 25 years. Their marriage ended amicably in 2011.
Facts & Trivia
Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Chef. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Paul Rankin celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.
Rankin has recently sold off most of the Rankin Group to cover business debts, leaving only the flagship Cayenne restaurant under his control, although this too was under negotiation as part of an IVA. This IVA was successful and bankruptcy was avoided. However, the restaurant finally closed its doors on Sunday 24 March 2013 with Rankin citing the economic climate and disruptive protests in the city as being two of the reasons for the closure.
Does Paul Rankin have a Michelin star?
He has since been a regular chef on the BBC cookery programme Ready Steady Cook. In 1999 Rankin was the first chef from Northern Ireland to be awarded a Michelin Star.
What does Paul Rankin do now?
Paul Rankin was the first chef in Northern Ireland to get a Michelin star and at his height, had 15 food businesses. Then the downturn hit, the restaurants closed and he separated from his wife. Now he’s back with a brand new TV cookery show. Paul Rankin looks good in a kilt.
Where is Jeanne Rankin now?
“Jeanne and I have gone our separate ways and she has gone back home to Canada ,” he says. “We had a wonderful relationship and marriage for 25 years, which is a long time to be together and I will always be grateful for that and proud of it and for the three amazing children we have together who will always link us.”
Does Paul Rankin have a restaurant in Belfast?
Celebrity chef Paul Rankin has closed his last restaurant in Belfast.
Who owns the Stein Inn Skye?
The Isle of Skye’s reputation as a top food destination has been boosted after the oldest inn on the island was bought by celebrity chef Paul Rankin. The Glasgow-born cook and his partner Charlie Haddock have taken over the 18th century Stein Inn at Waternish.