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Candace Nelson Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on August 10, 2026: By Abigael

Candace Nelson is an American business executive known for working as a founder / pastry chef at Sprinkles Cupcakes.

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Breakthrough:Opened Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world's first cupcake bakery in 2005

10 Quick Facts About Candace Nelson

  • Full Name: Candace Nelson
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businessperson
  • Date of Birth: May 8, 1974
  • Age: 52 years old
  • Place of Birth: Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Charles Nelson
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
  • Salary: $45K - $188K
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Candace Nelson Age

Candace Nelson is 52 years old. She was born on May 8, 1974, and her zodiac sign is Taurus.

Education

She attended Wesleyan University.

  • Wesleyan University
    • Period: 1996

Career & Work

Candace Nelson's career includes business leadership roles with Sprinkles Cupcakes.

Organization: Sprinkles Cupcakes
Role: Founder / Pastry Chef
Period: 2005–
Details: Founded the world's first cupcake bakery; later judge on Cupcake Wars and Sugar Rush; serial entrepreneur

Rise to Fame

Candace Nelson gained public attention through Opened Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world's first cupcake bakery.

Candace Nelson Family & Relationships

Candace Nelson is married to Charles Nelson.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Candace Nelson
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Businessperson
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 8, 1974
  • Age: 52
  • Birthday: May 8
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  • Place of Birth: Jakarta, Indonesia

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Charles Nelson

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Business

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