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• Tyler Florence is a chef and the television host of several Food Network shows. Florence graduated from the College of Culinary Arts at the Charleston, South Carolina, campus of Johnson & Wales University. He was later given an honorary doctorate from the University for his culinary success

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Kevin Tyler Florence
  2. D.O.B: March 3, 1971
  3. Hosts three shows on Food Network
  4. Graduated from the College of Culinary Arts
  5. Later given honorary Doctorate
  6. Wife: Tolan Clark
  7. Sits on the board of the Culinary Council for Macy's Department Stores
  8. Has a special menu with Applebee's

• Background

  Florence studied under some of New York City's premiere chefs like; Charlie Palmer at Aureole, Marta Pulini at Mad 61 and Rick Laakonen at River Cafe. Then in 1995, Florence accepted the executive chef's position at Cibo. In 1998, Florence opened the critically acclaimed Cafeteria in Manhattan.

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