Deen announced his engagement to Claudia Lovera on April 24, 2013, and discussed the event on the Fox News morning show Fox & Friends.[2][3] In July 2013, he and Lovera married at a ceremony at his mother's house.[4]
Career
Deen and his brother Jamie had their own show, Road Tasted, which launched in July 2006. They eventually decided that they wanted to devote more time to their family restaurant in Savannah, Georgia, the Lady & Sons, which they ran with their mother, Paula, until it closed, on July 31, 2025.[5]
In January 2012, Deen debuted his own cooking show, Not My Mama's Meals, on the Cooking Channel, in which he tweaks his mother's recipes to recreate them in a healthier manner.[6]
Deen has published several books, four of which are in collaboration with his brother. These include The Deen Bros. Cookbook - Recipes From the Road (2007), Y'all Come Eat (2008), Take it Easy (2009), and Get Fired Up (2011). In early 2013, he released his first solo book, From Mama's Table to Mine, which became a No. 1 New York Times Bestseller.[7]
In April 2015, Deen and his brother began filming the TV show Southern Fried Road Trip for the Food Network, "in search of the best local, handcrafted foods".
Deen made his feature film debut in 2017, appearing in the movie In Search of Liberty.[8]
Recognition
In 2006, Deen was named one of the "50 Most Eligible Bachelors" by People magazine.[9]
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