Candace Nelson Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Candace Nelson (born May 8, 1974) is a pastry chef and judge on the television series Cupcake Wars. She is credited with starting a nationwide cupcake craze with the opening of her store, Sprinkles Cupcakes, in 2005.
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Pastry chef who grew up in Indonesia. Baking runs in her family, as her French-American grandmother was known for the desserts she created at her San Francisco restaurant in the 1930s.
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Graduate of Wesleyan University (class of 1996) and Tante Marie's Professional Pastry Program in San Francisco.
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Before entering the bakery business, she and her husband, Charles (born in 1969), a native of Oklahoma, worked as investment bankers. After the dot-com bust, she decided to focus on pastry making and opened a custom cake business from her home in San Francisco. On April 13, 2005, they opened Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world's first cupcake bakery, in Beverly Hills, California.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chew
2012-2016
TV Series
Herself
Good Morning America
2012-2016
TV Series
Herself / Herself - Guest
Cupcake Wars
2010-2016
TV Series
Herself - Judge
The Talk
2014-2015
TV Series
Herself
Good Day L.A.
2013
TV Series
Herself
The Best Thing I Ever Ate
2010-2011
TV Series
Herself
Throwdown with Bobby Flay
2007
TV Series
Herself - Judge
Known for movies
Cupcake Wars (2010-2016) as Herself - Judge
The Best Thing I Ever Ate (2010-2011) as Herself
The Chew (2012-2016) as Herself
Good Morning America (2012-2016) as Herself / Herself - Guest
