Alton Crawford Brown Jr.
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Best Known For:Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend
Breakthrough:Launch of Good Eats on Food Network in 1999
10 Quick Facts About Alton Crawford Brown Jr.
- Full Name: Alton Crawford Brown Jr.
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Media Personality
- Known For: Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend
- Current Role: Television Host and Author
- Current Employer:Food Network
- Age: 63 years old
- Date of Birth: July 30, 1962
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
- Marital Status: Married
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. Age
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. is about 64 years old as of 2026. Alton Crawford Brown Jr. was born in 1962.
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. Height
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.
Education
His educational background includes studies at University of Georgia and New England Culinary Institute.
- University of Georgia
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Film
- Period: 2004
- New England Culinary Institute
- Field of Study: Culinary Arts
- Period: 1997
Career & Work
Alton Crawford Brown Jr.'s career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with Food Network.
Organization: Food Network
Role: Creator and Host
Period: 1999–Present
Details: United States
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Good Eats and Iron Chef America.
Other
- Work: Good Eats (Host and Creator, 1999–2012, 2019–Present) — Revolutionary cooking show focusing on the science behind food.
- Work: Iron Chef America (Commentator, 2005–2018) — Main commentator and host.
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. Family & Relationships
Alton Crawford Brown Jr. is married to Elizabeth Ingram.
- Father: Alton Crawford Brown
Lesser Known Facts
- He worked as a cinematographer for music videos, including R.E.M.'s 'The One I Love'.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Alton Crawford Brown Jr.
- Popular As: Alton Brown
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: July 30, 1962
- Age: 63
- Birthday: July 30
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: Alton Crawford Brown
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Elizabeth Ingram
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Elizabeth Ingram(Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/altonbrown
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/altonbrown
