Ayesha Disa Curry (née Alexander; born March 23, 1989) is a
Canadian-American actress, cookbook author, and cooking television
personality. After guest roles in several television shows and movies,
she began hosting her own show, Ayesha's Homemade (a.k.a. Ayesha's
Home Kitchen), on Food Network. Despite not having any professional
chef training, her culinary career started in 2014, when she prepared
her first meal as a YouTube demonstration on her channel Little Lights
of Mine. Curry is the author of several videos on her channel Little
Lights of Mine and has written one cookbook, The Seasoned Life,
published in 2016.At age 12, Curry acted as the love interest in the
music video for "Too Young for Love" by Suga Prince (now known as Sevn
Thomas).After graduating from Weddington High School, Curry moved to
Los Angeles to become an actress, appearing in mostly in bit parts.
She was in a film short Underground Street Flippers (2009), The TV
movie Dan's Detour of Life (2008), was Girl #1 in the direct to DVD
movie Love for Sale (2008). After her marriage she started a food
blog, and then a YouTube channel. This led to a short lived Food
Network show Ayesha's Homemade that was canceled after 13 episodes.
Her company Little Lights of Mine sells its own brand of extra virgin
olive oil, and 10% of all proceeds are donated to the charity No Kid
Hungry. In addition to her written recipes, Curry often posts
instructional cooking videos on her YouTube channel.In 2016, Curry
collaborated with chef Michael Mina in The Mina Test Kitchen of
International Smoke, a Bay Area pop-up restaurant, and released her
cookbook "The Seasoned Life." She also began starring in Ayesha's
Homemade, which follows her professional and personal life with cameos
from her husband and two daughters. The first season ran for six
episodes. A second season of six episodes, named Ayesha's Home Kitchen
premiered on Food Network on April 30, 2017.
Canadian-American actress, cookbook author, and cooking television
personality. After guest roles in several television shows and movies,
she began hosting her own show, Ayesha's Homemade (a.k.a. Ayesha's
Home Kitchen), on Food Network. Despite not having any professional
chef training, her culinary career started in 2014, when she prepared
her first meal as a YouTube demonstration on her channel Little Lights
of Mine. Curry is the author of several videos on her channel Little
Lights of Mine and has written one cookbook, The Seasoned Life,
published in 2016.At age 12, Curry acted as the love interest in the
music video for "Too Young for Love" by Suga Prince (now known as Sevn
Thomas).After graduating from Weddington High School, Curry moved to
Los Angeles to become an actress, appearing in mostly in bit parts.
She was in a film short Underground Street Flippers (2009), The TV
movie Dan's Detour of Life (2008), was Girl #1 in the direct to DVD
movie Love for Sale (2008). After her marriage she started a food
blog, and then a YouTube channel. This led to a short lived Food
Network show Ayesha's Homemade that was canceled after 13 episodes.
Her company Little Lights of Mine sells its own brand of extra virgin
olive oil, and 10% of all proceeds are donated to the charity No Kid
Hungry. In addition to her written recipes, Curry often posts
instructional cooking videos on her YouTube channel.In 2016, Curry
collaborated with chef Michael Mina in The Mina Test Kitchen of
International Smoke, a Bay Area pop-up restaurant, and released her
cookbook "The Seasoned Life." She also began starring in Ayesha's
Homemade, which follows her professional and personal life with cameos
from her husband and two daughters. The first season ran for six
episodes. A second season of six episodes, named Ayesha's Home Kitchen
premiered on Food Network on April 30, 2017.
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