Ben Ford | |
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Born | Benjamin Ford September 22, 1966 [1] United States |
Spouse | Emily Ford (2009-2024) |
Children | 2, Waylon and Ethan [1] |
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Relatives | Willard Ford (brother) Malcolm Ford (brother) Georgia Ford (sister) Liam Flockhart Ford (brother) [1] |
Culinary career | |
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Ben Ford is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur and the oldest son of actor Harrison Ford. [1] [4] [5]
Ben Ford's mother, illustrator Mary Marquardt, was Harrison Ford's first wife. [4]
In the 1980s, Ford attended culinary school and later opened a number of restaurants such as the gastropub Ford's Filling Station [6] and Doorstep Market. [4]
Ford's Filling Station closed its original Culver City location in 2014 after 8 years of business [7] and reopened in Los Angeles inside the J.W. Marriott Hotel in the fall of 2014. [8] It was later reported that the Los Angeles location had closed. [9]
One Ford's Filling Station remains at the Los Angeles International Airport, Terminal 5. [10]
In 2014, he published the cookbook, Taming the Feast. [4]
Ford and his wife Emily Ford were wed in 2009 and were married for 14 years. [4] The two divorced in 2024. [5]