JT
Jacques Torres
Acting
June 14, 1959 (67 years old)
Algiers, France [now Algeria]
9
Acting Credits
Biography
Jacques Torres, also known as "Mr. Chocolate", is a master pastry chef and chocolatier. He is a prominent member of the International Culinary Center community, as Dean of Pastry Arts. He has been featured in various television series, talk show appearances, and award ceremonies. Torres appeared as a judge on Season 4 of Next Great Baker, and is a judge and co-host on the cooking comedy show Nailed It! alongside Nicole Byer. In 1980, he began working with two-star Michelin chef Jacques Maximin...
Known For
Filmography
Sweet Empire
2025
as Self
The Big Nailed It Baking Challenge
2023
as Self - Head Judge
7.8
Easy-Bake Battle: The Home Cooking Competition
2022
as Guest Judge
5.8
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
4.7
Nailed It!
2018
as Self - Host / Judge
7.1
Nailed It! Holiday!
2018
as Judge
7.1
Top Chef: Just Desserts
2010
as Himself- Guest Judge
5.3
MasterChef USA
2000
as Self - Guest Judge
In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs
1995
as Self
7.7