Jake Smollett

Celebrity chef, TV host and best selling cookbook author, Jake Smollett, has been working in the entertainment business for over three decades. Born into a family of entertainers, he began his career modeling in New York City when he was just three months old. Mom, Dad and his 5 siblings made the cross country move to Los Angeles where he landed acting rolls in ABC's The Middleman, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, and On Our Own along with his 5 siblings. Jake also landed a role in the feature film Eve's Bayou. Fusing his love of acting, along with his passion for cooking Jake opened his own production company, IronPack Productions, to produce a diverse array of cooking and lifestyle shows. Most recently producing his latest show titled RAW with Jake Smollett. Jake was a featured chef at Williams-Sonoma, Sprouts and as chef of the week of Los Angeles in LA Confidential Magazine. He has guest judged on Chopped Jr., Family Food Showdown, Clash of the Grandmas and Kids Baking Championship. In addition, Jake has done numerous demos on The Chew, The Today Show, Good Morning America and Rachael Ray.