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Ayesha Curry
Born
Ayesha Alexander

(1989-03-23) March 23, 1989 (age 35)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)actress, model, businesswoman, author, celebrity cook
Years active2009–present
SpouseStephen Curry
Culinary career
Cooking styleQuick and easy
Television show(s)
  • Cooking with the Curry, Ayesha's Homemade

Ayesha Alexander Curry (née Alexander; born 23 March 1989) is a Canadian-American celebrity cook, cookbook author, television personality, business woman, model and actress. Her cooking career started in 2014 when she began to present cooking demonstrations on her Youtube channel Little Lights of Mine. In 2016 she collaborated with chef Michael Mina on the Bay Area pop-up restaurant International Smoke at The Mina Test Kitchen.[1] In the second half of 2016 she released her cookbook The Seasoned Life and debuted her cooking show Ayesha's Homemade.[2][3]

Career

Prior to her marriage to Stephen Curry, Curry was an actress, known for Underground Street Flippers (2009), Dan's Detour of Life (2008) and Love for Sale (2008) and other guest roles in several television shows. More recently, she has become a presenter of cooking and lifestyle tips, first on her own Youtube channel and later on her Food Network show Ayesha's Homemade. Her company Little Lights of Mine sells its own brand of extra virgin olive oil with 10% of all proceeds going to help No Kid Hungry.[citation needed] In addition to her written recipes, Curry often posts instructional cooking videos on her YouTube channel.

According to Variety, Ayesha’s Homemade will focus not just on Curry’s recipes, but her life as a wife and mother, with plenty of cameos from her husband and two daughters.[citation needed]

Personal life

On July 30, 2011, Ayesha Alexander married NBA player Stephen Curry in Charlotte. The two had met in a church youth group when they were 15 and 14.[4][5][6] Together, they have two daughters, Riley (b. 2012) and Ryan (b. 2015).[7][8] They currently reside in Bay Area, California.[9]

Filmography

Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Dan's Detour of Life Cassie Stevens TV Movie
10 Items or Less Girl in Bathroom Episode: "Forever Young"
Whittaker Bay Keeley Hawkins 8 episodes
Love for Sale Girl #1 Film
2009 Hannah Montana Andrea Episode: "Come Fail Away"
2010 Good Luck Charlie Beautiful Girl Episode: Kwikki Chick
2013 The Little Ghost Marie Voice
2015/16 Rachael Ray Herself 5 episodes
2016 Mike & Mike (TV Series) Herself Episode: dated 17 June 2016
FabLife Herself
Guy's Grocery Games Herself – Judge 2 episodes
Chopped Junior Herself – Judge The Big Stink
Good Morning America Herself Episode: dated 19 September 2016
The Real Herself Episode: "Ayesha Curry/Style File "

References

  1. ^ Fritsche, Sarah (3 June 2016). "International Smoke: Ayesha Curry's BBQ pop-up opens this weekend". SFGate.
  2. ^ Spence, Shay (7 July 2016). "Ayesha Curry on Her Budding Culinary Career and Why She Considers Herself a 'Relaxed Lifestyle Expert'". People.
  3. ^ Barnes, Katie (7 July 2016). "Food Network picks up show starring Ayesha Curry". ESPN.
  4. ^ "Northern Touch: Steph Curry's Toronto connection". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  5. ^ "Curry's path to NBA stardom forged in Toronto". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  6. ^ "Oh Canada!". ayeshacurry.com. July 22, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  7. ^ "Fans draw for Stephen Curry's daughter". ESPN. August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  8. ^ "Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry's wife announces birth of baby girl". Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  9. ^ Vongs, Pueng (2015-11-25). "Photos: Warriors star Stephen Curry buys mansion in Walnut Creek". The Mercury News. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
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