| Personal Information Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name | James Strawbridge |
| Grandparents | George Strawbridge and Jennifer Strawbridge |
| Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | No confirmed information is available on the year he was born. |
| Wedding & Marriage / Wife / Spouse / Partner / Engaged | Married to his wife, Holly Strawbridge. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
| Children / No. of Kids | 2 |
| Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
| Nationality | British |
| What does James Strawbridge do now for a living? | James Strawbridge is a celebrity chef and expert on sustainable living. |
Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- James Strawbridge is a known celebrity chef, environmentalist, conservationist, author and food entrepreneur.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- James is the son of Dick (father) & Brigit Strawbridge (mother), and the brother of Charlotte Strawbridge.
- Dick Strawbridge is known for being a television presenter, engineer and environmentalist. He appeared in a number of television programs, wherein James appeared in some of them as well.
- James’ parents separated in 2010, and his father Dick married again after five years, and has two babies with Angel Adoree.
- James Strawbridge is a loving husband and father to his wife Holly and children. The family lives in Cornwall.
Interests :
- The culture in Cornwall has influenced James in various ways. He’s inspired to cook outdoors on rocket stoves, DIY smokers and open fires.
- James loves filming or crimping pasties when he’s not cooking at all.
- He’s also fond of rowing and relaxing in his wooden sailing boat.
- James has a humongous set of sharp tools that he has collected and used in his years in the kitchen
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- James finished his college in the University of York, with a degree in Environmental history. In a TV series, he was given the opportunity utilise his education expertise in using renewable energy and environmental resources.
TV Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- The first television show James appeared on was called It’s Not Easy Being Green. He appeared on this show with his father, & this paved the way for him to have his own name.
- It’s Not Easy Being Green was a stepping-stone for James to showcase his knowledge and passion. They also helped people across the UK through micro and macro-projects focusing on ecology and environmental conservation.
- Apart from It’s Not Easy Being Green, he continued to apply his knowledge through his eco-projects on an island in Fiji for BBC2’s Paradise or Bust.
- Dick and James reunited in a 20-part series, The Hungry Sailors, which was broadcasted on ITV1. The show focused on a lot of interesting stories from farmers, fishermen, and people along Britain’s coastline, while the duo was leisurely cooking and trying out the local food.
- Another ITV1 show The Saturday Farm, gave the viewers a glimpse of James’ life in Cornwall & his fondness for cooking food outdoors.
Businesses and Other Work :
- James has written a book called Practical Self Sufficiency: The Complete Guide to Sustainable Living, co-writing it with his father Dick, which demonstrated the feasibility of living in an era of consumerism and yet, being able to have little to no waste.
- He was also an eco-consultant for a major tourist attraction in Cornwall named Lost Gardens of Heligan, and co-written Made at Home, a series of books about artisan crafts, traditional skills, and food preservation.
- With the help of his wife Holly, he founded the Post Pasty Company in 2013. He also did cooking demonstrations, catering events, and he attended street festivals, and a lot more.
- James was also the executive chef at a Cornish Bar & Grill in Fowey, Cornwall.
- He’s currently busy with his website and a lot of food collaborations, as well as coming up with recipes for his upcoming smoked food manual which will be available soon on Amazon.
Thank you for your wonderful TV history programmes. Very interesting and informative.
Well, would you have any friends? Since you have a wife it is not open. But if you had some friend that had some qualities like yours. Top to bottom We could maybe make a go of it!