Aarti Sequeira

Aarti Sequeira is an established Indian-American cook and television personality who came into the limelight after winning the 6th season of Food Network's reality television show, The Next Food Network Star.

Who Is Aarti Sequeira? Her Age and Early Life

Sequeira is a famous chef who rose to prominence after winning the title of The Next Food Network Star.

 Aarti Sequeira was born in Mumbai, India on August 19, 1978. Her full name is Aarti Lucica Sequeira. And she is 43 years old now. Her ethnicity is Asian.

The chef was raised in Dubai and was educated in a British school. She grew up against a varied tapestry of food cultures from her mom's homemade curries and flatbreads. 

At an initial age, The Next Food Network Star winner aimed to pursue a career in Journalism, eventually receiving her bachelor’s degree at Northwestern's prestigious Medill School of Journalism. 

Career

The multi-talented personality has worked as a producer for the cable news company CNN until 2003.  She trained at the New School of Cooking in Culver City and she received a professional certificate in 2007. 

After that, Sequeira began an online cooking variety show called Aarti Paarti in 2008. On the other hand, she got more recognition worldwide after she participated in the sixth season of The Next Food Network Star in 2010.

Similarly, she also judges on hit shows like Guy’s Grocery Games, Cooks vs. Cons, and Christmas Cookie Challenge. The chef cooks alongside some of the best chefs in the country on the new show, Guy’s Ranch Kitchen.

Moreover, Sequeira has co-hosted Drop 5 Lbs. We can also see her appearances in Best Thing I Ever Ate among many other famous shows. she has worked with various award-winning directors like Paul Freedman and Suzanne Goin.

Not only a chef, but she is also a talented writer and published her first cookbook, Aarti Paarti: An American Kitchen with an Indian Soul, in 2014.

Who Is Sequeira Married To?

The 43-years-old chef has tied the marital knot with actor Brendan McNamara. The couple has been with each other in their ups and downs. They have together hosted the online show Aarti Paarti.

Sequeira and McNamara have been together since 2003. And the lovebirds have also been blessed with two daughters, Eliyah and Moses Marigold.

 Besides, McNamara is best known for his appearance in Loudermilk and This Show Sucks. They often share pictures on Instagram exploring different places together with family.

We can follow Sequeira on Instagram to find more about some of her daily updates where she is registered as @aartipaartipics.

How Rich Is She? Net Worth Disclosed

Working over the decade, Aarti Sequeira has gained a lot of respect from her profession. Over the past years of hard work and dedication.

As per a source, the net worth of Sequeira is estimated at around $12 million. And she has earned money from her multiple profession.  The chef has also made appearances in various tv shows from where she has surely received good fortune.

Additionally, the average salary of a Chef is $15.95 per hour in the United States. She is also a social media influencer, and her estimated earning from a single post on Instagram is $832.5 - $1,387.5.

Currently, Sequeira resides in Los Angeles, which is one of the expensive cities in the world.

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