Thomas Patrick Colicchio

Thomas Patrick Colicchio net worth is $20 Million. Also know about Thomas Patrick Colicchio bio, salary, height, age weight, relationship and more …

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Wiki Biography

Thomas Patrick Colicchio was born on the 15th August 1962, in Elizabeth, New Jersey USA, of Italian descent. He is a chef, most prominently a partner, founder and former chef of Gramercy Tavern in New York City, which was opened in 1994, one of the most popular restaurants in town according to Zagat Survey made in 2003 and 2005. Tom is also well known as a judge of the reality competition television series “Top Chef” (2006 – present). Colicchio has been active in the catering industry since 1994.

How much is the net worth of Tom Colicchio? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of his wealth is as much as $20 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2016.

To begin with, he was raised in Elizabeth, and at the age 17 he made his debut in cooking, working in the small restaurant Evelyn’s Seafood Restaurant based in his hometown. He did not take long to move to New York, where he began working at the restaurant called The Quilted Giraffe, where after four months, Tom was promoted to deputy. He continued his career in various institutions in the New York metropolis, such as Gotham Bar & Grill and the Rakel and Mondrian. As the head of the above mentioned institution, he received a first distinction by Food and Wine magazine which included Colicchio in the list of the top ten young chefs in the USA. His net worth was well established.

In 1994, Ton with Daniel Meyer co-founded the restaurant Gramercy Tavern, in which he worked as the head chef. The restaurant won several awards and positive reviews, especially in the editions of the guide Zagat Survey in 2003 and 2005; the previously magazine lists the best restaurants in New York, then the rest of the USA. Despite this recognition, Colicchio sold his shares in the Gramercy Tavern in 2006 to devote himself to the restaurant chain Craft. Of which he is the founder and co-owner. The first restaurant opened in 2001 in New York, and Tom was hailed by critics, as they saw the Craft as a vision of a culinary paradise. Soon, new establishments opened their doors: Craftbar and Wichcraft in New York, Craftsteak at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas (2002), Craft Dallas (2006) and Craftsteak New York (2006). Tom’s net worth was rising steadily.

Tom Colicchio, who has received a distinction of the James Beard Foundation five times, also holds the position of the senior judge in the reality television show “Top Chef” (2006 – present), which is aired on television channel Congratulations in the USA and in several other countries. Colicchio is also the main judge of the reality competition series “Best New Restaurant” (2015 – present) aired on Bravo, as well as being the co-producer of the show. In 2015, Tom was featured in a cooking show “Great Chefs”.

In addition to this, Tom Colicchio is a co-writer of several books, including “Think Like a Chef” (2000), “Craft of Cooking: Notes and Recipes From a Restaurant Kitchen” (2003) and “Wichcraft: Craft a Sandwich into a Meal –and a Meal into a Sandwich” (2009).

Finally, in the personal life of the chef, Colicchio has been married to filmmaker Lori Silverbush since 2001, and they have three children.

IMDB Wikipedia “The Restaurateur” (2010) “Craft of Cooking: Notes and Recipes From a Restaurant Kitchen” (2003) “Think Like a Chef” (2000) “Wichcraft: Craft a Sandwich into a Meal – and a Meal into a Sandwich” (2009) $20 million 1962 5 ft 9 in (1.77 m) A Place at the Table (2012) Actor August 15 Author Best New Restaurant (2015) Beverly Colicchio Celebrity Chefs Chef Dante Colicchio Elizabeth Film producer for Best New Restaurant for General Cooking for Television Program In Studio or Fixed Location Italian American James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Chef Lori Silverbush Lori Silverbush (m. 2001) Luka Bodhi Colicchio Mateo Lev Colicchio New Jersey Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program Television Producer Thomas Thomas Colicchio Thomas Patrick “Tom” Colicchio Thomas Patrick Colicchio Tom Colicchio Tom Colicchio Net Worth Tommy Top Chef (2006) TV Personality United States United States of America

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Quick Info

Full Name Tom Colicchio
Net Worth $20 Million
Date Of Birth August 15, 1962
Place Of Birth Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.77 m)
Profession Chef, Film Producer, TV Personality, Author, Television producer, Actor
Nationality American
Spouse Lori Silverbush (m. 2001)
Children Mateo Lev Colicchio, Luka Bodhi Colicchio, Dante Colicchio
Parents Beverly Colicchio, Thomas Colicchio
Nicknames Thomas Patrick Colicchio , Tommy , Thomas , Thomas Patrick “Tom” Colicchio
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/cheftomcolicchio
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/tomcolicchio
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tomcolicchio/?hl=en
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm2223487
Awards James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Chef, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program, James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant, James Beard Award for Best Chef: New York City, James Beard Award for Outstanding Service, James Beard Foundation Award for Who’s Who of Foo…
Nominations James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Chef, for General Cooking, for Best New Restaurant, for Television Program,In Studio or Fixed Location, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
Movies The Smurfs, The Restaurateur
TV Shows Top Chef (2006), Best New Restaurant (2015), A Place at the Table (2012), “The Restaurateur” (2010)

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Quotes

  • I started cooking in kitchens right out of high school, and I was lucky to work with a lot of great people, but I had no idea it would turn into this. Of course no one should go into this business because they want to be the next Emeril.
  • It’s my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown.

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Important Facts

  • Has two sons with Lori Silverbush, Luka (born 2009) and Mateo (born 2011). Oldest son, Dante (born 1993) from a prior relationship.
  • He is co-owner, founder and former executive chef of the Gramercy Tavern in New York City, which opened in 1994, which was voted Most Popular Restaurant in New York City by the Zagat Survey in 2003 and 2005. He sold his interest in Gramercy Tavern in 2006.
  • Is the recipient of five James Beard Foundation Medals for his cooking accomplishments.
  • Wrote Think Like a Chef: The Craft of Cooking.

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Best New Restaurant 2015 TV Series executive producer – 6 episodes Producer
A Place at the Table 2012 Documentary executive producer Producer
Top Chef Masters 2009 TV Series consulting producer Producer
The Smurfs 2011 Party Guest Actor
Mildred Pierce 2011 TV Mini-Series thanks – 2 episodes Thanks
The Restaurateur 2010 Documentary Himself Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2010 TV Series Himself Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon 2009 TV Series Himself Self
The Bonnie Hunt Show 2009 TV Series Himself Self
A-List Awards 2008 TV Special Himself Self
Live with Kelly and Michael 2008 TV Series Himself Self
The View 2008 TV Series Himself Self
After Hours with Daniel Boulud 2006 TV Series Himself Self
Christine Cushing Live 2003 TV Series Himself Self
American Masters 2017 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Today 2010-2017 TV Series Himself Self
Top Chef 2006-2017 TV Series Himself – Head Judge / Himself – Judge / Himself / … Self
Larry King Now 2016 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
The Meredith Vieira Show 2015 TV Series Himself Self
Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf 2015 TV Series Himself Self
Best New Restaurant 2015 TV Series Himself – Host Self
Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs 2015 TV Special Himself Self
The Talk 2015 TV Series Himself Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 2014 TV Series Himself Self
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2014 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Real Time with Bill Maher 2013-2014 TV Series Himself / Himself – Guest Self
Rachael Ray 2008-2013 TV Series Himself Self
Last Call with Carson Daly 2013 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Erin Burnett OutFront 2013 TV Series Himself Self
Life After Top Chef 2012 TV Series Himself Self
Hooked Up with Tom Colicchio 2012 TV Series short Himself Self
SXSW Flashback 2012 2012 TV Special Himself Self
Watch What Happens: Live 2009-2012 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Treme 2010-2012 TV Series Himself Self
A Place at the Table 2012 Documentary Himself Self
Dreamscapes 2012 Documentary short Self
The Simpsons 2011 TV Series Himself Self
Top Chef Masters 2011 TV Series Himself – Guest Diner / Head Judge, Top Chef Self
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2010 TV Special Himself Self

Thomas Patrick Colicchio Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2010 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Reality – Competition Program Top Chef (2006) Won
2010 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Reality – Competition Program Top Chef (2006) Nominated