
Lidia Bastianich
Biography
Lidia Bastianich is an Italian-American celebrity chef, television host, author, and restaurateur. Specializing in Italian and Italian-American cuisine, Bastianich has been a regular contributor to public television cooking shows since 1998.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Marcella as Self
202325 Years with Lidia: A Culinary Jubilee as Self
2020Family Food Fight
2019Today with Hoda & Jenna as Self
2018The Metropolitan Opera: The Elixir of Love as Self - Guest appearance (cook)
2018A Fine Line
2014Junior MasterChef Italia as Judge
2013Lidia's Kitchen as Self - Host
2012Finding Your Roots as Self
2010Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia's Christmas Kitchen as Herself
2010MasterChef as Self
2010MasterChef as Self - Guest Judge
2009MasterChef Australia
2006Martha's Guests: Master Chefs as Herself
2000MasterChef USA as Self - Guest Judge
1995In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs as Self






