Aarti Sequeira

Aarti Sequeira
Born
Aarti Lucica Sequeira[1]

(1978-08-19) 19 August 1978 (age 46)
EducationNorthwestern University
SpouseBrendan "Bren" McNamara
Culinary career
Cooking styleIndian cuisine
Television show(s)

Aarti Lucica Sequeira (born 19 August 1978) is an Indian American cook and television personality, best known as the winner of the sixth season of Food Network's reality television show, The Next Food Network Star.[2] In 2010, after her victory, her show Aarti Party premiered on the network. Following Aarti Party, she went on to host Taste in Translation on Cooking Channel, in which she seeks out the most popular dishes from around the world. She had previously worked as a CNN news producer and in 2008 started the online cooking variety show Aarti Paarti.

  1. ^ aarti sequeira [@aartipaarti] (21 September 2010). "@glutenfreegirl btw, did I tell you that my middle name is Lucica and my gran's name was Lucia?!!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Qazi, Nisa (15 March 2013). "Eats, shoots and blogs: Bona fide celebrity chef Aarti Sequeira talks about how she came to represent Indian food in the US". Financial Times. Retrieved 18 March 2013.