Buddy Valastro is a television personality and an American baker. He is well-known in the industry as the owner of Carlo’s Bake Shop in New Jersey.
Early Life of Buddy Valastro
Bartolo ‘Buddy’ Valastro Junior is Buddy Valastro’s full name. He was born in the United States of America on March 3, 1977, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Mary Valastro is his mother’s name, and Bartolo Valastro Senior is his father’s name.
His mother, who was 69 years old at the age, died on June 22, 2017. She fought ALS (Lou Gehrig’s illness) for a long time but was unable to win. His father died when he was 17 years old, as well.
The bereft son sent a heartfelt message to his mother, noting that her suffering had come to an end. Grace, Mary, Maddalena, and Lisa were his sisters when they were growing up. Aside from that, he is 44 years old and born under the sign of Pisces.
Buddy Valastro attended Ridgefield Park High School before continuing his education at Bergen County Technical High School. He used to take bakery classes in school because he had a significant interest in the industry since he was age.
Aside from that, he hasn’t divulged anything about his future studies. As a result, it’s probable that he finished high school and chose his family’s business over additional education.
Net Worth of Buddy Valastro
Buddy Valastro makes a living as a baker, entrepreneur, and career host. He has certainly amassed a substantial fortune. He is predicted to have a net worth of $10 million to $15 million as of 2021.
The career of Buddy Valastro
Buddy started working with his father when he was 11 years old. However, after his father died when he was 17 years old, he entirely took over the family business. Since then, he has worked as the owner and head baker at Carlo’s Bakery in Hoboken, New Jersey.
The baking business is very successful, and there are seven locations. He has appeared on various reality television shows, including ‘Cake Boss,’ ‘Next Great Baker,’ ‘Buddy’s Bakery Rescue,’ ‘Batalha dos Cozinheiros,’ and ‘Bake You Rich,‘ among others.
Relationship of Buddy Valastro
Buddy Valastro is married to Lisa Valastro, and they have two children. He had not revealed how or when they met, which was unfortunate. However, we do know that they married on October 14, 2001.
They were blessed with four children after their happy marriage. Sofia, Bartolo III, Marco, and Carlo are their names. He is currently staying in his home in Montville, New Jersey, with his family.