Sanjeev Kapoor

Padma Shri Awardee,
Culinary Icon, Humanitarian & Entrepreneur
Sanjeev Kapoor is an Indian celebrity chef, entrepreneur, and television personality. He has hosted the longest-running cookery show in Asia, ‘Khana Khazana’, and is also the only chef in the world to have his own television channel – FoodFood. TV show host, author of bestselling cookbooks, restaurant owner and winner of several culinary honours, Master Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s innovations in Indian cuisine are sought after in India and abroad.
A self-confessed gadget freak, Sanjeev channelled his love for technology to create Wonderchef, a premier cookware and kitchen appliances brand. In addition to this, he is also the co-founder of Tiny Chef, a company working on culinary AI and ML, as well as launched his own online academy sanjeevkapooracademy.com. Recently, he hosted the world’s first cookery show in Metaverse. The event called, ‘Nutraverse’ had his digital avatar cook three healthy recipes using Nutralite products.

For his contribution to Indian Cuisine, he was awarded with the Padma Shri in 2017, one of India’s highest civilian awards. Winner of the Best Executive Chef title in India, Mercury Gold Award at IFCA Geneva, and one of the 7 chefs in the world with a case study published on him by Harvard Business School, Sanjeev is credited with giving credibility and recognition to the profession of cooking in India.