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Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Gail Simmons
- Gail Simmons (born May 19, 1976) is a Canadian food writer and cookbook author.
- Since the show's inception in 2006, she has served as a permanent judge on BRAVO's Emmy-winning series Top Chef.
- Simmons was previously the head critic on Top Chef Duels and host of Top Chef: Just Desserts, Bravo's pastry-focused spin-off of the Top Chef franchise.
- She was also co-host of "The Feed," which aired in 2014 on FYI, A+E's new lifestyle network.
- In addition to her work on Top Chef, Gail makes frequent television appearances on NBC's Today and ABC's Good Morning America, among others.
- She has been featured in such publications as New York magazine, Travel + Leisure, GQ, People, Los Angeles Times, and more. She offers advice for anyone who's new to the food world and wants to break into the culinary limelight: you should "love what you’re doing and you’ll manage to do it - no matter how hard it is".
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