Meet Forbes’ “30 Under 30” Ali Bouzari as he takes on a new project of guiding the contestants on Netflix’s new cooking show Snack vs. Chef. They say he is kind of a big deal, So, let us now take you through this writing called ‘Ali Bouzari Wikipedia’.
Ali Bouzari On Snack Vs Chef
Snack vs. Chef sees a group of experienced real-life chefs and bakers re-creating all of the staples of the viewers’ childhood pantries. As for the judges’ panel including Ali Bouzari, their job is to know how to weed out the best of the best.
This show’s winner at the end of the season is awarded $50,000 and the title of the “best snacker”. The winner is determined on the basis of their ability to crack the code for how to make your favorite convenience-store junk-food items that may or may not be terrible for your health. So, clearly, Ali and his judge mates have a pretty crucial role to play.
Ali may already have some prior experience being a judge in reality-competition cooking shows as he also featured as one on Iron Chef Gauntlet in 2017. As an author, ingredient, and culinary scientist he also appeared in a total of 3 episodes of the TV series Food: Fact or Fiction?
How Much Is Ali Bouzari Net Worth?
Ali Bouzari, with a Ph.D. in Food Biochemistry, reportedly had more than $2 million net worth as of 2022.
He is a culinary scientist and over the years, he has collaborated with the likes of the Thomas Keller Group, Bar Tartine, and Benu.
The year 2014 saw him launch Pilot R+D, a consultancy and food think tank that he claims will help everyone from high-profile chefs to restaurant start-ups develop new cooking techniques and refine their food. Pilot R&D is a food innovation and development company founded by chefs who have built and run the research and development labs of some of the world’s best restaurants.
Ali also wrote a book called Ingredient: Unveiling the Essential Elements of Food. This very book won the IACP award for Best Reference Book.
He also has helped several universities including the Culinary Institute of America design their curriculum.
Other than Forbes, Ali has also been featured on Zagat’s 30 Under 30 lists, for his contribution to Popular Science, Eater, and WIRED, as a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, and as a guest expert on NPR, TEDx, TODAY, and Iron Chef America.
The culinary artist comes with the educational background of a B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Texas and a Ph.D. from the University of California.
Ali Bouzari Wife
Ali Bouzari got married to his wife Elizabeth Alderfer on 2 September 2018. Fast forward to today and he continues to gush on his social media that he loves doing life with her.
Love doing life with you” as they celebrate their wedding anniversary in 2022 (PIC: Instagram)
One could find Elizabeth on her Instagram @lizderfer with 540 posts and 27.3K followers where she also often talked and showed about her memories made with her beloved husband. She is also a “bird-loving actor person” according to her BIO here.
Elizabeth is an American actress who has been in the industry for more than a decade. Yet, she landed her breakthrough roles only in the later years. She is known for her role as Olivia in the Netflix comedy television series Disjointed, for her recurring role as Lynette in NBC/Peacock comedy series A.P. Bio, and most recently, she also played the main character Lizzie on the CBS sitcom United States of Al.
Beautiful Elizabeth was born on 5 February 1986 and reached the age of 36 in 2022.
Ali Bouzari Age
Ali Bouzari was reportedly born in 1989. If this should be true, he should have reached the age of 33 in 2022.
Is Ali Bouzari On Instagram?
Yes. Ali Bouzari could be found on Instagram @bouzariali with 403 posts and 4,649 followers as of 3 December 2022. He has also been active on Twitter @AliBouzari since February 2013.
Ali Bouzari Family
Ali Bouzari briefly revealed in a tweet that he is the son of a Muslim immigrant and a Texan lawyer. So, there have been rarely such occasions where he talked about his family. The other time was during an interview where he was asked to tell about the most influential factor in his life, personally and professionally. Talking about it, he said then that personally the reason food has been on his radar is because of his dad. He explained that his dad was an excellent cook. So, what we learned from this talk is that his dad’s family is from Iran and because the culture there is obsessed with food, it also became an all-consuming part of his life too. Ali also grew up with “crazy Iranian dudes” eating great food and making it fun.
So far, this was everything that was known about his immediate family.
Other family members known were his in-laws. His father-in-law is Charles L Alderfer and his mother-in-law is Janet Stewart Alderfer. There also happens to be a brother-in-law Michael Alderfer, a realtor by profession.
Related FAQs
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How Tall Is Ali Bouzari?
Ali Bouzari stands above 5’11” in height.
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When Is Ali Bouzari Birthday?
On social media, we have seen people wishing Ali Bouzari a “happy birthday” both on September 11th and 12th. So, he was born on one of these days.
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Where Is Ali Bouzari From?
Ali Bouzari originally hails from San Francisco, California.
