Paula Deen

For the silent-screen actress, see Paula Dean.

Paula Deen
Deen in 2009
Born
Paula Ann Hiers[1]

(1947-01-19) January 19, 1947 (age 77)
Albany, Georgia, U.S.
Spouses
Jimmy Deen
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(m. 1965⁠–⁠1989)​
Michael Groover
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(m. 2004)​
[2]
ChildrenJamie Deen and Bobby Deen
Culinary career
Cooking styleSouthern
Current restaurant(s)
  • The Lady & Sons Restaurant, Paula Deen's Family Kitchen (5 locations)
Television show(s)
Award(s) won
  • 2007 Emmy for Outstanding Lifestyle Host
Websitewww.pauladeen.com

Paula Ann Hiers Deen (born January 19, 1947)[3] is an American chef, cookbook author, and TV personality. Deen resides in Savannah, Georgia, where she owns and operates The Lady & Sons restaurant with her sons, Jamie and Bobby Deen. She has published fifteen cookbooks.

  1. ^ Piechota, Jim (June 20, 2013). "Southern hospitality". The Bay Area Reporter. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
  2. ^ "Who Is Paula Deen's Husband, Michael Groover?". Delish. June 13, 2018. Archived from the original on November 9, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
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