Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Buddy Valastro
| Date of birth: | 1977, March 3 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 43 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Name | Buddy Valastro |
| Birth name | Bartolo Valastro Jr. |
| Nick’s name | companion |
| Father | Bartolo Valastro, Mr. |
| Mother | Maria Valastro |
| Nationality | Italian-American |
| Place of birth/city | USED |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Profession | Chef, cake designer, TV personality |
| Working for | Cake boss |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Eye color | brown |
| Hair color | Black |
| Face color | Joust |
| Famous for | Cake Boss Host |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Lisa Valastro |
| Children | Sofia Valastro, Bartolo ‘Buddy’ Valastro III, Marco Valastro and Carlo Valastro |
| Divorce | No |
| Education | Ridgefield Park Jr.-Sr. High school |
| Sisters | Mary Sciarrone, Lisa Gonzalez, Maddalena Castano and Grace Faugno |
| Siblings | 4 |
| Books | Cake boss |
Buddy Valastro is an American-born celebrity chef, entrepreneur, cake designer and television personality. He is best known as the host of the reality series. Head of cakes and spin-off show Head chef. Similarly, the versatile figure has published two Cake Boss Books and produced its spin-off program. The next great baker.
Early life, biography and education
Buddy Valastro was born on March 3, 1977, to parents Maria Valastro and Bartolo Valastro, Sr. in Hoboken, New Jersey. He is Italian-American by nationality and belongs to Italian ancestry.
Buddy grew up in urban Hoboken and Little Ferry, New Jersey, along with his four siblings, Maria Sciarone, Lisa Gonzalez, Maddalena Castano, and Grace Faugno. Attended Ridgefield Park Jr.-Sr. High school, however, dropped out before graduating from there.
Career
Buddy Valastro started working in the family business with his father when he was just 11 years old. When he was 17, his father died. After that, he managed to become the new host of Cake Boss.
Buddy is the owner and main baker of Carlo’s Bakery, which appears in the reality television series Cake Boss. With the fame of the show, Carlo’s has opened 17 more bakeries in various locations such as Hoboken, Marlton, Morristown, Red Bank, Ridgewood, Wayne, Westfield and others.Buddy Valastro with his wife and childrenSOURCE: closeweekly
Buddy has four children. Buddy and his wife Lisa gave birth to Sofia Valastro, Bartolo ‘Buddy’ Valastro III, Marco Valastro, and Carlo Valastro. Buddy and his wife used to live in East Hanover Township, New Jersey, with their children. They later moved to Montville, New Jersey in 2014 and still live there.
Controversy
In 2014, Buddy made headlines after he was arrested for DUI. After that, Valastro’s license was suspended for 90 days and she was fined $300.