Jamika Pessoa Bio | Wiki
Jamika Pessoa is an American television personality and classically trained cook. She has been a host and participant in several cooking series. She received her training at The Art Institutes, has combined her abilities with international cooking expertise to produce something unexpectedly wonderful.
Jamika Pessoa Age | Date Of Birth
Jamika was born in March 1979, in the United States. She is 43 years old.
Jamika Pessoa Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).
Jamika Pessoa Family
She was born and raised in the United States by her parents. Jamika’s father is Jamaican, born in Westmoreland while her mother is Trinidadian. Her father named her Jamika because he wanted to give his last born a name that would remind him of home and make him smile every time he said her name.
Jamika Pessoa Spouse | Husband
Jamika is married to her husband Darcell Smith. The couple celebrated their wedding in September 2010. Darcell serves as a senior project manager from Detroit. He is a successful engineer with a production management degree. Together with Darcell, Jamika has two daughters Sasha Smith and Stella Smith. Sasha was born on September 28, 2016, while Stella was born on December 22, 2020.
Pessoa Education
She is a graduate of the Art Institute of Atlanta’s International Culinary School. Jamika studied abroad in Italy and Austria and worked for the world-renowned Ritz Carlton Hotel before launching Life of the Party Catering in 2006. She became the celebrity chef for a high-profile list of clientele nationally, including rappers and sportsmen, and celebrities.
Jamika Pessoa The Good Dish
Jamika co-hosts, alongside Daphne Oz and Gail Simmons, the new, nationally-syndicated, daytime talk/cooking show, The Good Dish on Fox Network Group. Described as a daily party in the kitchen, The Good Dish elevates everyday recipes, gives simple shortcuts and money-saving tips. It also shares celebrity news and reveals the must-have beauty and fashion trends.
Jamika started cohosting The Good Dish in January 2022. Prior to that, she served as a co-host of The Dish on Oz from Aug 2018 to Dec 2021.
Jamika Pessoa Food Network
Jamika contested on The Next Food Network Star. Her Caribbean-inspired recipes were on display for 6 weeks on season 5. She made the final 4 cuts before being eliminated. Since 2021, she serves as a series judge of Raid the Fridge on Food Network. In each episode, four competitors can use only the ingredients from their chosen mystery fridge to create top-notch dishes.
She also serves as a guest judge on Guy’s Grocery Games, a reality-based, cooking TV game show, hosted by famed chef Guy Fieri. The show challenges competing contestants to whip up mouthwatering, unique dishes only from food ingredients found in the “Flavortown Market” grocery store.
Pessoa Recipes
Jamika Pessoa Heritage
She is a Southern-born with Caribbean ancestors since her father is Jamaican and her mother is Trinidadian.
Jamika Pessoa Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Jamika’s estimated net worth is $1 million.
Who Is Jamika Pessoa
Jamika is an American television personality and classically trained cook. She has been a host and participant in several cooking series.
Who Is Jamika Pessoa Married To
Jamika married her husband Darcell Smith in September 2010. Darcell serves as a senior project manager from Detroit. Together with Darcell, Jamika has two daughters Sasha Smith and Stella Smith