American food show presenter, chef, author, YouTuber, and cinematographer (born

Alton Brown

Alton Crawford Brown Jr.

By globalcelebwiki Auto-import · Published 7 October 2026

Profession
American food show presenter, chef, author, YouTuber, and cinematographer (born
Born
1962-07-30
Portrait of Alton Brown
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Overview

Alton Crawford Brown Jr. is an American television personality, food show presenter, author, voice actor, YouTuber, and cinematographer. He is the creator and host of the Food Network television show Good Eats that ran for 16 seasons, host of the miniseries Feasting on Asphalt and Feasting on Waves, and host and main commentator on Iron Chef America and Cutthroat Kitchen. Brown is a best-selling author of several books on food and cooking. A recap series titled Good Eats Reloaded aired on Cooking Channel, and a true sequel series, Good Eats: The Return, ran from 2019 to 2021 on Food Network.

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