Eloise Head | |
|---|---|
 Head in January 2020 | |
| Born | 23 March 1994 |
| Occupation | Social media personality Businesswoman |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | Recipes on social media |
Eloise Head (born 23 March 1994) is a British social media personality and Sunday Times best selling cookbook author. [1] [2]
Eloise Head is a self-taught baker, [3] and a qualified Personal Trainer. [4] She is the creator of Fitwaffle. [5]
In March 2020, Head launched an Instagram page called Fitwafflekitchen, [6] the page was created as an Isolation Baking Project [7] as the United Kingdom had gone in to lockdown. Her brand gained national popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the simple recipes. [1]
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rachael Ray (talk show) | Herself - Fitwaffle | CBS | season 17 episode 119 | [8] |
| 2023 | Big Zuu's Big Eats | Dave | series 4 episode 34 | [9] |
In October 2021, The Bookseller announced Ebury Publishing a division of Penguin Random House had won a seven-way auction to publish her first cookbook, which was later published. [10]
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