Carl Ruiz | |
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| Born | April 4, 1975 Passaic, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 2019 (aged 44) Bel Air North, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Institute of Culinary Education |
| Occupation(s) | Chef, restaurant owner, television personality |
| Years active | 2002–2019 |
| Employer | Food Network |
| Spouse | Marie Riccio (divorced) |
Carl Albert Ruiz (April 4, 1975 – September 21, 2019), also known as Carl "The Cuban" Ruiz, was an American restaurant owner and celebrity chef, best known as a judge on various US cooking competition television series on Food Network, such as Guy's Grocery Games.