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José Andrés Puerta

Acting

Born July 13, 1969 · Mieres, Asturias, Spain

Also known as José Andrés · Chef José Andrés · Chef Jose Andres

Biography

José Ramón Andrés Puerta is a Spanish and American chef and restaurateur. Born in Spain, he moved to the United States in the early 1990s and since then, he has opened restaurants in several American cities. He has won awards for his cooking ,including several James Beard Awards, and his humanitarian work. He is a professor as well as the founder of the Global Food Institute at George Washington University.

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Awards & recognition

  • Member of the European Order of Merit · 2026
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2025
  • Princess of Asturias AwardConcord · 2021
  • Basque Culinary World Prize · 2020
  • Time 100 · 2018
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  • Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts · 2017
  • National Humanities Medal · 2015
  • Great Immigrants Award · 2011
  • Vilcek Prize · 2011
  • Order of Arts and Letters · 2010
  • Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge
  • Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class

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