Francesco Bellissimo

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Francesco Bellissimo
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Francesco Bellissimo at Italian Embassy of Japan, Tokyo, 2015
Born (1979-01-03) January 3, 1979 (age 45)
Rome
Occupation Celebrity chef, Sommelier dell'Olio, tarento, actor
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Website http://www.bellissimoyoshi.net

Francesco Bellissimo (ベリッシモ・フランチェスコ Berisshimo Furanchesuko?) (born January 3, 1979 in Rome) is an Italian businessman, celebrity chef, sommelier dell'Olio, actor[1] and foreign tarento.[2] He is living and working in Japan, and nicknamed Italia no Taneuma (イタリアの種馬 Itaria no Taneuma?, lit. "Italian Stallion"). He is the president of the Italian Cooking Association in Japan,[3] known as "Italian Ryouri Kenkyukai" in Japanese.

Bellissimo writes for various Japanese cooking magazines and books.[4][5]

Early life

Born on January 3, 1979 in Rome, Bellissimo took an early interest in cooking through his parents. During his time at Sapienza University of Rome, where he majored in Philosophy, he entered the army and graduated from school there. In 2001, he came to Japan and graduated from a Japanese language class at the YMCA. He has won first place at a Japanese debate contest.

Career

Aside from his work as a chef and a foreign tarento, Bellissimo has experience as a food critic, an Italian cuisine consultant, a motivational speaker, a model for fashion magazines, a columnist, an essayist, and a sports commentator. He is also known to be quite knowledgeable on Italian fashion, and is often referred to as "one of the trendiest chefs in the industry."

Filmography

Appearances in Television Variety Programs

Among others

Appearances in Television Dramas

Appearances in Commercials

  • Suits for AEON's Top Value line (March–May 2014)
  • Italian suits for AEON's Top Value line (September–November 2014)

Bibliography

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Magazine Appearances

Among others

References

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