Tom Colicchio

Biography

Thomas Patrick Colicchio is an American celebrity chef. He co-founded the Gramercy Tavern in New York City, and formerly served as a co-owner and as the executive chef. He is also the founder of Crafted Hospitality, which includes Craft, Riverpark, Temple Court, Craftsteak, Heritage Steak and Small Batch restaurants.

Career Overview

Tom Colicchio has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Smurfs in film with 1 titles. Signature works include Top Chef, A Place at the Table, With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

15

Birth Date

1962-08-15 00:00:00

Birth Place

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Known For

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  Top Chef
• 

  A Place at the Table
• 

  With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration
• 

  The Wild
• 

  Raoul's, a New York Story

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• The Smurfs in film (1 titles)
• The Smurfs (Theatrical) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Gail Simmons (1 collaborations)
• Kristen Kish (1 collaborations)
• Jeff Bridges (1 collaborations)
• Mariana Chilton (1 collaborations)
• Ken Cook (1 collaborations)
• Barbie Izquierdo (1 collaborations)
• Marion Nestle (1 collaborations)
• Raj Patel (1 collaborations)
• Janet Poppendieck (1 collaborations)
• Jim McGovern (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (14 credits)

  • With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Raoul's, a New York Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Wild

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    - Finn Wolfhard, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Kristen Kish, Aoife O'Donovan, Steve Schirripa (2024) ... Self actor actors
    2019
  • Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Billions

    - Liberty (2021) ... Tom Colicchio actor actors
    2016
  • Hot Ones

    - Tom Colicchio Goes Full Top Chef on Some Spicy Wings (2016) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • A Place at the Table

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Finding Your Roots

    - Decoding Our Past Through DNA (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - The Melting Pot (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2012
  • The Smurfs

    Party Guest

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Kristen Kish, Gail Simmons, Tom Colicchio (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Top Chef: Gail, Kristen & Tom (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Gail Simmons and Tom Colicchio (2023) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Top Chef: Gail, Padma, & Tom (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Padma Lakshmi & Tom Colicchio (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009
  • Top Chef

    Self - Head Judge

    actor

    actors

    - The Final Toast (2026) ... Self - Head Judge actor actors

    - Plate Expectations (2026) ... Self - Head Judge actor actors

    - Appalachian Celebration (2026) ... Self - Head Judge actor actors

    - Down the Rabbit Hole (2026) ... Self - Head Judge actor actors

    - Hook, Line & Dinner (2026) ... Self - Head Judge actor actors
    2006
  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    - Episode 531 (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The Daily Show

    - December 4, 2024 - Tom Colicchio (2024) ... Self actor actors
    1996

• production (1 credits)

  • Top Chef

    executive producer

    production

    - The Final Toast (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Plate Expectations (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Appalachian Celebration (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Down the Rabbit Hole (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Hook, Line & Dinner (2026) ... executive producer production
    2006