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Cristeta Comerford - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Cristeta Comerford net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Cristeta Pasia Comerford (born on the 27th of October 1962) is a chef from the Philippines who has served as in the position of White House Executive Chef since 2005. The first woman and the first person from Asian heritage to be appointed Executive Chef. In this article, we will discover how old is Cristeta Comerford? Who is Cristeta Comerford dating now & how much money does Cristeta Comerford have?

NameCristeta Comerford
First NameCristeta
Last NameComerford
OccupationChef
BirthdayOctober 27
Birth Year1962
Place of BirthManila
Home TownMetro Manila
Birth CountryPhilippines
Birth SignLibra
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsJuanito Pasia, Ofelia Pasia-Aguila
SpouseJohn Comerford
Children(s)Not Available

Cristeta Comerford Biography

Cristeta Comerford is one of the most popular and richest Chef who was born on October 27, 1962 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. Comerford appeared on a 2 hour episode on Iron Chef America, originally broadcast on January 2nd in 2010. She was joined by Bobby Flay and competed against the team comprised of Emeril Lagasse, Mario Batali and Mario Batali.

On the 9th of January 09, 2009 The Obama Transition team made the announcement that Comerford will remain as the head chef of the administration. Michelle Obama stated, “She is also the mom of a young daughter, and I appreciate our shared perspective on the importance of healthy eating and healthy families.”

Scheib quit at the end of February in 2005. Comerford became the White House executive chef by First Lady Laura Bush on August 14 the 14th of August, 2005. Comerford has become the only woman to be appointed to this post. She was reportedly appointed to the position because of her management of a huge dinner in honour of Indian Manmohan Singh, the Indian Prime Minister.

Cristeta Comerford Net Worth

Cristeta is one of the richest Chef from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cristeta Comerford's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

The first job she had was with The Sheraton Hotel near O’Hare International Airport. She was also employed for the Hyatt Regency hotel. Following Chicago her move into Washington, D.C., and was an executive chef in two restaurants. In addition, she worked for 6 months living at Vienna as a chef on a rotation. Comerford was hired from White House executive chef Walter Scheib III in 1995 to work at the Clinton White House.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeChef
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Cristeta Comerford ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Cristeta Comerford's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Cristeta Comerford's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

Who is Cristeta Comerford Dating?

According to our records, Cristeta Comerford married to John Comerford. As of January 13, 2024, Cristeta Comerford’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Cristeta Comerford height Not available right now. Cristeta weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Facts & Trivia

Cristeta Ranked on the list of most popular Chef. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Cristeta Comerford celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.

Where is Cristeta Comerford now?

Born in Manila, Philippines, Cristeta “Cris” Comerford now works in the most famous house in the United States of America. Mrs. Comerford became the first woman to become the executive chef at the White House since the Kennedys appointed the position to a high-profile statement of personal style.

Who is the current chef at the White House?

Cristeta Pasia Comerford (born October 27, 1962) is a Filipino-American chef who has been the White House Executive Chef since 2005.

When was Cristeta Comerford born?

October 27, 1962 (age 59 years)

Does chef Rush still work at the White House?

He has since left his job as a White House chef. In 2020, Rush attended the opening of a Salvation Army in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, whereupon they gave him a celebration of service award. Rush was a member of the U.S. Army Culinary Arts Team.

How much does chef Rush weigh?

Rush, 47, weighs around 275 pounds and although he doesn’t track macros or calories, he aims to eat 60% protein, and 20% each carbs and fats.

You may read full biography about Cristeta Comerford from Wikipedia.