Nadia G
Canadian chef and comedian
Nadia Giosia (born May 12, 1980), better known by the stage name Nadia G, is a Canadian musician and celebrity chef. She is known for hosting the television series Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen and Bite This with Nadia G, both of which aired on Food Network Canada and the Cooking Channel. Giosia also created the 2015 music festival Riot Grill and plays in a punk rock band called The Menstruators.
Personal life
Giosia was born in Montreal, Quebec to a family of Italian immigrants. She grew up in St. Leonard, Quebec. Giosia has no professional training as a chef and is mostly self-taught with recipes developed from family tradition. Giosia credits her interest in fusing comedy and cooking to her upbringing, saying, "I grew up in a large Italian family where all of our best conversations happened in the kitchen. We would always be having a laugh and food would be the centerpiece."
Giosia lives in Los Angeles, California.
Career
Television
Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen
Giosia began her entertainment career with sketch comedy in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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