Jacques Torres Net Worth
Olivia Shea
Updated on May 17, 2026
Jacques Torres net worth is
$4 Million
Jacques Torres Wiki Biography
Jacques Torres, known as "Mr. Chocolate", is a master pastry chef. Torres is a prominent member of the The International Culinary Center community, as Dean of Pastry Arts as well as holding pastry demonstrations.
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Relaxes by going fishing on his 54-foot boat with his business partner, Ken Goto. |
| 2 | Cookbook author. |
| 3 | First job in the United States was at the Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles and then at the Ritz-Carlton in Atlanta. Next worked at Le Cirque in New York City until 2000, when he opened Jacques Torres Chocolates in Brooklyn. |
| 4 | Dean of Pastry Studies at the French Culinary Institute in New York City. |
| 5 | James Beard award winner in 1995 as best new pastry chef. |
| 6 | Father was a carpenter. |
| 7 | Grew up in France. Compulsory military service at age 20. |
| 8 | Chef/owner, "Jacques Torres Chocolate" in Brooklyn, New York. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| On the Money | 2014-2017 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Chocolatier |
| Beat Bobby Flay | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Judge, Final |
| The Chew | 2011-2016 | TV Series | Himself - Guest / Himself / Himself - Chocolatier / ... |
| The Wendy Williams Show | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rachael Ray | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| CBS This Morning | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Cake Boss: Next Great Baker | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Judge |
| Today | 2012-2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest / Himself |
| The Best Thing I Ever Made | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Best Thing I Ever Ate | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Chopped | 2011 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant |
| Top Chef: Just Desserts | 2010 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Judge |
| Food Network Challenge | 2010 | TV Series | Himself - Judge |
| Throwdown with Bobby Flay | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| At the Table with... | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Girls Next Door | 2008 | TV Series | Himself - Master Chocolatier |
| Top Chef | 2007 | TV Series | Himself - VIP Guest |
| Reservations Required | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs | 1995 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Known for movies
Reservations Required (2006)
as Himself
The Chew (2011-2016)
as Himself - Guest / Himself / Himself - Chocolatier
Cake Boss: Next Great Baker (2014)
as Himself - Judge
The Wendy Williams Show (2016)
as Himself
