Buddy Valastro Wiki, Wife, Net Worth, Family, Sisters, Children

Buddy Valastro is a professional American Baker and a reality TV star. He is famously known as the owner of Carlo’s Bakery. Also, he is known for making an appearance on the TV series Cake BossValastro has been in the TV and cooking industry for quite some time, and because of that, he has made a significant net worth from it. To know more about Buddy Valastro’s net worth, wife, married life, and family, read on ahead.

Who is Buddy Valastro?

Buddy Valastro, Cake Boss star, was born on 3 March 1977 in Hoboken, New Jersey. An American baker was born to parents Buddy Valastro Sr. and Mary W. Tubito and also grew up in the same home town he was born in. Valastro grew up with four admirable siblings named Lisa, Maddalena, Mary, and Grace. His mother was born in Italy and moved to America as an Immigrant when Buddy was barely six years old. His father was also born in Italy.

Career and Early life

Buddy Valastro began his career at a very young age. He started to run the family business, Carlo’s Bakery while he was 11 years old. There, he worked alongside his father, who inspired him with a lot of skills when it comes to baking. At the age of 17, his father passed on, making him the successor of the business. After being the successor, he has done tremendous work with the bakery.

Currently, there are 17 branches across America, and they all seem to bring in a good amount of profit. All these shops have been opened due to the popularity of his show, Cake Boss. Some of the places he runs the business are Hoboken, his home town, Morris Town, Red Bank, Westfield, and Wayne. These are the main locations in New Jersey, where the shops can be found.

Image of Buddy Valastro from TV show, Cake Boss

Buddy Valastro from TV show, Cake Boss

Outside Jersey, the Bakery has locations in Philadelphia, Westbury, New York, Orlando, Dallas and the Woodlands, Las Vegas. Recently, they opened a store in Minneapolis. On June 2014, Buddy Valastro launched another venture. The venture deals in planning and catering. It mostly specializes in catering to major events like family gatherings, weddings, and galas.

Buddy Valastro is also considerate when it comes to the health of his clients. Buddy Valastro partnered with Whole Earth Sweetener Co. to launch a campaign called Rethink Sweet. He is also the official ambassador of the platform and also seeks to campaign in lowering calorie sweeteners. This is a great step in helping his customers live a healthy lifestyle without compromising on what to taste.  With the partnership, Buddy is sharing his baking expertise with the Whole Earth and Sweeteners products.

Buddy is a man known to make many partnerships that most of his fans embrace. In 2018, he partnered with The Pound Bakery, which is a pet food manufacturing company to design and also launch a new line of pet products. He has also partnered with other companies to help in improving the food industry.

Apart from making an appearance in Cake Boss, The Reality TV star has also starred in other series like Buddy’s Baker Rescue in 2013, The Next Great Baker in 2010 and  Kitchen Boss back in 2011.

Buddy Valastro Net Worth and Salary per Episode

Buddy has made quite a significant income from the Bakery industry. He has over 127 branches across America that seem to be doing quite well. Buddy also did some significant partnerships with famous brands. By doing so, he sought to improve the Bakery industry methods of baking and also to gain some income.

His cakes come at a high price depending on what the consumer wants. For wedding cakes, they may start at $300 and can go higher depending on the client’s specifications. Buddy Valastro makes $80,000 per episode on Cake Boss. As for the other shows, the exact price is not known. Buddy Valastro net worth is $10 million

Image of TV Personality, Buddy Valastro net worth is $10 million

TV Personality, Buddy Valastro net worth is $10 million

Buddy Valastro Wife, Children, Married

Buddy Valastro is a married man. He got married to his wife, Lisa Valastro on October 14, 2001, and he has four children. The children are Sofia Valastro (2003), Bartolo Buddy Valastro Jr. (2004), Marco Valastro (2007) and Salvatore Valastro born in February 2011. There are no rumors and controversies regarding their relationship so far.

Image of Buddy Valastro with his wife Lisa Valastro and with their kids

Buddy Valastro with his wife Lisa Valastro and with their kids

Family: Mother and Father

Buddy Valastro parents, Mary and Valastro, were both immigrants from Italy. They came and settled in New Jersey when Buddy was only six years old. His father began Carlo’s bakery. Details of the mother’s occupation are still under review.

Image of Buddy Valastro with his mother Mary Valastro

Buddy Valastro with his mother, Mary Valastro

Siblings

Buddy has four sisters named Grace, Mary, Maddalena, and Lisa.

Image of Buddy Valastro wife Lisa Valastro nd his sister

Buddy Valastro wife Lisa Valastro and his sister

House and Personal life

Buddy Valastro’s house has more of a traditional Italian make. Other details about his house are not known clearly. He was once arrested for driving while intoxicated. This brought a lot of attention from his fans when he refused to be arrested because he is the Cake Boss. Consequently, he paid a $300 fine and was denied his driving license for three months.

Buddy Valastro Wiki, Bio, Net Worth, Facts

Birth name Bartolo Valastro Jr.
Age 42 years old
Place of Birth Hoboken, New Jersey
Zodiac sign Pisces
Net worth $10 million
Relationship status Married
Nationality American
Ethnicity Italian
Height 1.7m
Weight 62kg
Death-O-Meter Alive

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