Jacques Pépin

Type: Person

Jacques Pépin

As of November 2026, Jacques Pépin has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025).

Jacques Pépin is a French chef, author, culinary educator, television personality, and artist. After having been the personal chef of French president Charles de Gaulle, he moved to the US in 1959. He worked in New York's top French restaurants and took a culinary development job with Howard Johnson's. Pépin has appeared on American television and authored more than 30 cookbooks, some of which have become best sellers. He was a longtime friend of the American chef Julia Child, and their 1999 PBS

Jacques Pépin at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
RoleChef, author, TV host
FieldCulinary arts

Who talks about Jacques Pépin on podcasts?

Josh Clark brought up Jacques Pépin; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Jacques Pépin mentioned alongside?

Jacques Pépin is most often mentioned alongside Julia Child, copper acetate and California rolls.

Mentioned together: Julia Child, copper acetate, California rolls, Judith Jones, Smithsonian Museum of American History, shark repellent, Woodstock, Jackie Kennedy, Julia and Julia, Cambridge, Mass.