Boy Logro | |
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Born | Pablo Logro June 29, 1954 Davao City, Philippines |
Education | AMA Computer College |
Political party | Aangat Kusinerong Pinoy |
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Cooking style | Filipino, Fusion |
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Pablo Logro, also known as Boy Logro or Chef Boy (born June 29, 1954), is a Filipino celebrity chef known for his cooking shows, Idol sa Kusina and Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master . [1] [2]
Logro was born into a fishing family in Davao City in the Philippines; he is the second son in a brood of eight.
Logro first worked in Cagayan de Oro for 2 years, before becoming a member of the service crew of several Jollibee restaurants in Manila. He later became a sous chef at Qaboos bin Said al Said's Al Alam Palace [3] which took him to international trips, in turn exposing Logro to international cuisines. He was also able to complete culinary training in Italy, Switzerland, Spain and the United Kingdom. [4]
Logro became an executive chef at the Manila Diamond Hotel. [4] His Favorite lines in cooking are Ping, ping, ping! and Yum, yum, yum!.
Logro was first known as being a presenter of the daytime cooking show Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master . Logro owns the Chef Logro's Institute of Culinary and Kitchen Services.
In 2013, Logro appeared in the film The Fighting Chefs, marking his first action film role. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Logro also hosts another cooking show Idol sa Kusina which airs on Channel 27, GMA News TV (now GTV). [4]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2010 | Secrets of the Masters | Guest | Q |
2011 | Kitchen Superstar | Judge | GMA Network |
2011–2020 | Idol sa Kusina | Host | GMA News TV GMA Network |
2012–2014 | Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master | GMA Network | |
2012 | Eat Bulaga! | Himself / Performer | |
Tweets for My Sweet | Boy Reyes | ||
Sarap Diva | Celebrity Chef | ||
2014 | Magpakailanman: Kusina Master, the Best Father | Himself | |
2014–2015 | Basta Every Day Happy | Host | |
2017 | D' Originals | Himself / Guest | |
2023 | Anong Meron kay Abok? | Net 25 | |
2023–present | Balitanghali | Himself / Anchor | GTV |
Year | Title | Role |
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2012 | Boy Pick-Up: The Movie | Boy Tokwa |
2013 | The Fighting Chefs | Chef |
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