Brian Malarkey

Chef

Birthday September 26, 1972

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Bend, OR

Age 53 years old

#157,070 Most Popular

About

Known for his time as a mentor chef on ABC's reality cooking show The Taste. He has also gained particular renown for his successful founding and operating of a number of high-end restaurants, including Herringbone and Searsucker.

Before fame

He studied culinary arts at Le Cordon Bleu in Portland, Oregon. He then worked in a variety of different positions at various high-end restaurants across Los Angeles.

Trivia

He was a finalist on the reality series Top Chef during its 3rd season. In 2012, he released his debut cookbook, Come Early, Stay Late.

Family life

He was raised on a ranch in Bend, Oregon.

Associated with

He appeared as a judge on ABC's The Taste alongside Anthony Bourdain.