Catherine McCord
Catherine McCord (born May 10, 1974) is an American former model, actress, and television program hostess. She is the founder of Weelicious, a website dedicated to helping parents expose their children to wholesome, delicious homemade food.[1] She is also the co-founder of One Potato, an organic home meal delivery kit service, focused specifically on the mealtime needs of families,[2] and the author of the cookbooks, Weelicious: One Family. One Meal.[3] and Weelicious Lunches: Think Outside the Lunchbox.[4]
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McCord in 2018 | |
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Children | 4 |
Modeling information | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue/green |
Website |
McCord appears regularly on the Food Network's Guy's Grocery Games as a judge[5] and has had guest spots on the Food Network's shows Next Food Network Star[6] and Duff Till Dawn.[7]
McCord won the Guy's Grocery Games Delivery episode - Pantry-Palooza, and received 17,000 U.S. Dollars to donate to charity for heart arrythmia research.
She was competing against Melissa D'Arabian and Troy Johnson (writer).
Biography
McCord was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and began modeling for Elite Model Management at the age of 14. She has appeared on the covers of Glamour and Elle magazines, and walked the runway for Donna Karan and Calvin Klein. From 1999 to 2000 she was one of the female co-hosts of MTV's Loveline television show.[8] FHM magazine readers voted her one of the sexiest women in the world for 2001.
McCord appeared in the films Stuck on You, starring Matt Damon; Derailed, starring Clive Owen and Jennifer Aniston and Gridiron Gang starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. She also appeared on Two and a Half Men (2005).
She is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and a graduate of Kentucky Country Day and the Institute of Culinary Education.[9]
Blogging
McCord owns and runs Weelicious.com, a website which "provides a solution to parents' hectic lives by showing them how to cook recipes that are kid-friendly, quick, and nutritious" with an aim on making "cooking accessible using few, but fresh ingredients." The site is updated daily with a new recipe or tip and includes a weekly how-to cooking video.[10]
In August 2010, People voted McCord one of the 50 most influential "Mommy Bloggers."[11] She has appeared multiple times in People,[12] Self and Real Simple Magazine, on the Today Show, The Chew, Access Hollywood Live and Good Morning America.[13] She is a regular contributor to People.com,[14] Baby Center,[15] Lilsugar.com, and Goodbite.com.
Personal life
McCord is married, and has 3 children.
Bibliography
- McCord, Catherine (September 18, 2012). Weelicious: 140 Fast, Fresh, and Easy Recipes. William Morrow Cookbooks. ISBN 978-0062078445.
- McCord, Catherine (September 3, 2013). Weelicious Lunches: Think Outside the Lunch Box with More Than 160 Happier Meals. William Morrow Cookbooks. ISBN 978-0062078452.
References
- McCord, Catherine. "The six rules of after-school snacks". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Catherine McCord Wants To Kill TV Dinners". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- Catherine McCord. Weelicious: 140 Fast, Fresh, and Easy Recipes. Amazon.com. ISBN 978-0062078445.
- Barron, Christina (2016-01-25). "Same old sandwich? Not when you use waffles instead of bread". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Get to Know Guy's Grocery Games Judge Catherine McCord | FN Dish – Food Network Blog". Blog.foodnetwork.com. 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Judges | Star Blog - Part 2". Blog.foodnetwork.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Ready, Set, Luau! : Duff Till Dawn". Food Network. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- MTV axes 'Loveline' after four-year run - John Dempsey, Variety, 18 September 2000
- "Catherine McCord Bio | The Brooks Group - Public Relations - New York, NY". Brookspr.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Catherine McCord Bio | The Brooks Group - Public Relations - New York, NY". Brookspr.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "From Supermodel to Mommy Blogger: Catherine McCord Interview and Book Signing". Louisville.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Catherine McCord's Top Tips to Making Dinnertime Weelicious – Moms & Babies – Celebrity Babies and Kids - Moms & Babies - People.com". Celebritybabies.people.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Make Catherine McCord's Heart Tarts - Valentine's Day, Celebrity Diners Club". People.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- "5 recipes from the new weelicious cookbook | BabyCenter Blog". Blogs.babycenter.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.