Birth Name: Martin Yan
Occupation: Chef
Born In: China
Birthdate: Age: 76 years old (as of 2025)
Ethnicity: Asian
Nationality: Hongkonger
Sexuality: N/A
Martin Yan was born on the 22nd of December, 1948. He is best known for being a Chef. He is a celebrity chef on television like Gordon Ramsay. Martin Yan’s age is 76. Both a chef and food writer who began hosting the acclaimed PBS cooking show Yan Can Cook in 1982. He received an honorary Doctorate of Culinary Arts by Johnson & Wales University and has won a Daytime Emmy Award as well as two James Beard Awards for Best TV Food Journalism and Best TV Cooking Show.
The 76-year-old chef was born in China. He first started cooking when he was 12 years old. He worked at his uncle’s Chinese restaurant while attending Munsang College before receiving a diploma from the Overseas Institute of Cookery of Hong Kong, and later a Master of Science degree in food science from University of California, Davis. He has been a guest judge on the shows Iron Chef Vietnam, Top Chef, Hell’s Kitchen and Iron Chef America. He has written over a dozen cookbooks.
Martin Yan is a Capricorn and his 77th birthday is in .
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Childhood
Martin Yan was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Martin Yan is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
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While we don't know Martin Yan birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Wednesday. People born on a Wednesday are generally well-spoken and have an innate talent for improvisation.
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The 76-year-old Hongkonger was born in the Baby Boomers Generation and the Year of the Rat
Education
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Family
Martin Yan’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Martin Yan’s parents.
Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Martin Yan keeps his personal life private. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Martin Yan |
| NICKNAME: | Martin |
| MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| TATTOOS: | N/A |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DAYS SINCE BIRTH: |
Net Worth
The 76-year-old Hongkonger chef has done well thus far. Majority of Martin’s money comes from being a chef. CelebsMoney has recently updated Martin Yan’s net worth.
Videos
Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Martin Yan is a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Martin Yan was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Martin Yan has a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
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Martin Yan’s birth sign is Capricorn and he has a ruling planet of Saturn.
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