Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray (born August 25, 1968) is an American cook, television personality, businesswoman, and author. She is best known for hosting the syndicated daily talk and lifestyle program Rachael Ray, as well as her other shows such as 30 Minute Meals, Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels, $40 a Day, Rachael Ray's Week in a Day, and Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off. Ray has also written several cookbooks based on her 30 Minute Meals concept and launched the magazine Every Day with Rachael Ray. Born in Glens Falls, New York, Ray is of Sicilian, French, Scottish, and Welsh descent. Her television shows have won three Daytime Emmy Awards.