Wolfgang Puck

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Wolfgang Puck: Biography

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Birth Name: Wolfgang Johann Puck
Birth Place: St. Veit, Austria
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/08/1949, Cancer
Profession: Chef; TV host; author; restaurateur

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Wolfgang Puck: TV Guide News

Oscars Preview: Inside This Year's Governor's Ball | Oscars Live Recap and News Blog | 2/20/2008
With the Academy Awards celebrating its 80th year this Sunday, Feb. 24, it seems only fitting that the Governor’s Ball roll out the red carpet in grand fashion. Thus the occasion’s chosen color scheme: red-carpet red and the gold of an Oscar statuette. Inside the doors of Hollywood & Highland Center’s Grand Ballroom, the scene will be one of elegance and contemporary glamour with a multilevel layout featuring nine different sections, all with their own flair. Red roses with sprays of yellow gemstar will adorn the tables along with Kartell lamps. Whimsical glass bubbles set off by firefly lights will float from the ceiling. Taking the stage will be the 12-member orchestra Pink Martini. Further entertainment comes by way of music stylist and radio host Jason Bentley.Beyond celebrity attendees like George Clooney and Julia Roberts, the main attraction of the annual event is always cuisine created by the world-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck. "Simple and refined, that's... read more
Wolfgang Puck Cooks Up a Grammy Celebration | Party Central: The Latest Buzz from Your Favorite Stars | 2/5/2008
Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck joined Along Came Mary Productions founder Mary Miccuci, Recording Academy chair Jimmy Jam and VP of production and process management Branden Chapman to showcase the decor and menu for the upcoming 2008 Grammy Celebration party. The Feb. 10 event will host approximately 6,000 guests directly following the awards show and feature performances by such artists as the Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, and Earth, Wind & Fire.For the demonstration, Puck egged on Jam to take off his suit jacket and don a chef's coat. The two joked and cooked up several dishes that will be served at the massive party, which will include spicy tuna tartar in sesame miso cones, wild mushroom and mascarpone tarts and miniature kobe beef burgers on brioche buns. "All the musicians love to eat! Whether it's Jay-Z and Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige or Herbie Hancock, the Foo Fighters... they all come to the restaurant and they all love spicy and exciting food," Puck told TV Guide.... read more
Today's News: My Take | 3/23/2006
NBC has announced the cast for Celebrity Cooking Showdown, premiering April 17. Working the stoves in tandem wi read more

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Wolfgang Puck: Photos

Shark, Wolfgang Puck, courtesy Ron P. Jaffe/CBS

Celebrity Cooking Showdown, Govind Armstrong, Cat Cora, Wolfgang Puck courtesy Mitch Haaseth/NBC

Celebrity Cooking Showdown, Wolfgang Puck courtesy Trae Patton/NBC

Celebrity Cooking Showdown, Wolfgang Puck, Ashley Parker Angel courtesy Mitch Haaseth/NBC

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Wolfgang Puck: TV Listings

Wolfgang Puck: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Celebrity Cooking Showdown (Reality Cast Member)	2006	TV Show Series
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes (Remarks by)	2005	TV Show Series
The Weather Man (Actor - HImself)	2005	Movie
Wolfgang Puck (Host)	2001	TV Show Series
The Muse (Actor - Himself)	1999	Movie