Biography

Gregg Wallace MBE is a writer, TV presenter, and weight loss coach. Best
known for TV shows MasterChef, Celebrity MasterChef, MasterChef the Professionals, Eat Well for Less, and Inside the Factory.

Born in Peckham, south-east London in 1964, he had a successful career as a greengrocer. Supplying London’s top chefs, eventually building a business with a turnover of 7.5 million pounds.

His success in this area led to a series on BBC Radio 4 - Veg Talk. After this, invitations to television followed.

Gregg was a single parent, bringing up his two children, Tom and Libby alone. He now has a third child, Sid.

Gregg is a keen rugby fan with 2 coaching badges, and is seriously into fitness - working in the gym five days a week, and regularly swimming.

Gregg's charity commitments are as an ambassador to the Matt Hampson
Foundation and Ambitious about Autism.

Gregg lives in Kent with his wife, Anna, her Italian parents, Rina and Massimo, as well as little Sid and two rescue dogs - Bella and Wally.

With Gregg's five-stone weight loss, the coming of Covid and a concern over the nation‘s health, he started a health and weight loss business, ShowMe.Fit, with the help of his daughter, Libby. This is a subscription business dedicated to health and weight loss.