Dylan Bachelet (born 2004)[1] is a British pastry chef and fashion influencer.[2]
Early life and education
editBachelet grew up in Milton Keynes. His mother is Indian of Gujarati descent, and his father is Japanese–Belgian.[3][4]
Bachelet attended Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School.[5] He achieved four A*s at A-level and started a degree in biomedical engineering before dropping out to pursue a culinary career. Bachelet trained at Raymond Blanc's two Michelin starred Le Manoir in Oxfordshire.[2]
Career
editBachelet finished as one of runners-up in the fifteenth series of The Great British Bake Off at age 20[6][7] and was thereafter recruited to be a chef de partie at the Michelin-starred Five Fields in Chelsea, London.[8][9][10]
References
edit- ^ Morris, Nicky (13 November 2024). "Bake Off viewers in disbelief over fan-favourite contestant's shock revelation". Hello!. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ a b Doig, Stephen (26 December 2024). "The Bake Off star who is now a global fashion influencer". The Telegraph.
- ^ Low, Shereen (9 December 2024). "Meet The Great British Bake Off 2024 Contestant Dylan Bachelet".
- ^ Holmes, Martin (2 December 2024). "'Great British Baking Show' Star Dylan Bachelet Opens Up About Sex Symbol Status & American Fans". TV Insider.
- ^ Lowson, James (7 November 2024). "Aylesbury contestant emerges as fan favourite on latest Great British Bake Off season". Bucks Herald. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ Conte, Annemarie (20 December 2024). "A Kitchen Tool So Good, Dylan From 'The Great British Baking Show' Nabbed It Off the Set". New York Times.
- ^ The Great British Bake Off 2024: fans are all saying the same thing about Dylan in the final Matthew Mohan-Hickson, Edinburgh News, 26 November 2024
- ^ "Dylan Bachelet's London: The 'Bake Off' Finalist's Top Picks". Michelin Guide. 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Baking Show's 'Jack Sparrow' Is More Artist Than Pirate". New York Times. 2 December 2024.
- ^ Hogan, Michael (30 November 2024). "'The Jack Sparrow of baking': Bake Off's breakout star Dylan Bachelet on fame, fans and life outside the tent". The Guardian.