Lorraine Pascale is a British television cook and USA Food Network host and former top model, best known for selling almost one million books in the UK alone. Her TV shows are in 70 countries worldwide.
She had her own cooking show on the BBC for several seasons. From 2007-2012 she owned a retail outlet in London selling baked goods called Ella’s Bakehouse named after her daughter.
Pascale has opened her own cupcake shop in Covent Garden. She also studied Culinary Arts at Thames Valley University (now the University of West London) and in March 2012 graduated with a first-class degree.
In 2015, Pascale said she practises Transcendental Meditation to relax after work. Lorraine is also a judge on Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship and Spring Baking Championship as well as a mentor on Worst Bakers in America.
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Pascale got married in her early twenties and gave birth to her daughter, actress Ella Balinska.
Balinska was born on 4 October 1996 in London to entrepreneur Kaz Balinski-Jundzill and chef Lorraine Pascale. She has described her background as being a mix of “British, Polish and Caribbean”. Her parents divorced in 2000. Her father is married to model Sophie Anderton
She played county-level netball and competed in track and field at a national level, having been the javelin thrower for Team London. She went to James Allen’s Girls’ School in Dulwich, London, and left in 2015. She then went on to train at the Guildford School of Acting.
She left during her final semester in 2018 for work and returned in 2020 to complete her degree, officially graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting in 2021. The Ella Balinska Scholarship was established in her name.