Harneet Singh Jolly is an Indian chef and author. He is famous for his unique style of making cake sculptures.
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Wiki/Biography
Harneet Singh Jolly was born on Monday, 14 October 1996 (age 24 years; as in 2021) in Haryana, India. He was raised in Pune, India and lives in Toronto, Canada.
Harneet Jolly’s house
His zodiac sign is Libra. He did his schooling from Guru Nanak Public School and Junior College, Pune, India. He did his graduation from the Culinary Academy of India, Hyderabad, India and post-graduation from George Brown College, Toronto, Canada.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5’4”
Weight: 60 kg
Eye colour: dark brown
Hair Color: Black
Family
He was born in a Punjabi family.
parents and siblings
His father Kanwaljit Singh Jolly is a businessman. His mother Maninder Kaur Jolly is a teacher. His brother Guneet Singh Jolly is a singer-songwriter.
Harneet Jolly’s parents
Harneet Jolly’s brother
Religion
Chef Harneet Singh Jolly follows Sikhism.
livelihood
Harneet Jolly is an Indian chef who specializes in creating gravity-defying cakes, chocolate sculptures and desserts. When he was in primary school, he aimed to become a fashion designer and used to sew gowns. He made his first cake when he was in class 4. He follows special cake recipes that are passed down from his great-grandmother to his grandmother and then to his mother. In the program of Indian singer Hariharan’s music album – Ishq, she was invited as a guest, and her cake sculpture was highly praised by many Indian celebrities in the program. She has displayed her cake sculpture at the ‘Make Earth Green Again’ event.
Harneet Jolly at music album event
His cakes were even praised by famous Indian chef Sanjeev Kapoor, who is also his favorite chef.
Harneet Jolly with Sanjeev Kapoor
He made a special appearance in the celebration of 1500 episodes of Hindi TV serial ‘Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain’ BTS.
Harneet Jolly on the sets of Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain
She received the Food for All Advocacy Award by the Make Earth Green Again Mega Foundation in 2021. Her talent of creating gravity-defying cakes, chocolate sculptures and photo frame desserts was acknowledged by the OMG Book of Records. He is an expert in making edible photo frames. Chef Jolly has been awarded the ‘Best Rising Chef Award’ by the Magic Book of Records in the field of desserts and pastry cuisine.
Harneet Jolly with her baked cake
He was also part of the brand CAI team that created a Guinness World Record for displaying the ‘Largest variety of bread’ by displaying 493 varieties. He is a big fan of film directors- James Cameron and Sanjay Leela Bhansali and has directed a few theater plays which are heavily influenced by the work of Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
award
- Mega Achievers Awards 2021 for ‘advocating food for all’
Harneet Jolly received Mega Achievers Award
Harneet Jolly with her award
- Best Emerging Chef Award in the field of Desserts and Pastry Cuisine in 2021
records
- World record holder for ‘Largest variety of bread displayed’ by displaying 493 varieties
- OMG Book of Records for gravity-defying cakes, chocolate sculptures and photo frame desserts.
Favorite
- Cuisine: Italian, French
- Chef: Amaury Guichon, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi
- Films: Bajirao Mastani, (James Cameron’s) Avatar
- Songs: Mohe Rang Do Lal (Bajirao Mastani), Ghoomar (Padmaavat)
- Restaurant: Golden Dragon, Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
- Book: Professional Baking by Ghislaine Wayne
Facts/General Knowledge
- His hobbies include sketching and watching movies.
- His favorite ingredients while cooking are coconut, fennel and mustard.
- Chef Jolly loves drinking Coca-Cola.
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