Awards & Winners

Charles Pinsky

Charles L. Pinsky is a producer and director who got his start in sports television, but is more famous for his later focus on food and cooking shows. His career began with the Philadelphia Phillies and CBS Sports, which he left two decades ago to develop culinary related television. Pinsky lives in New York City with his daughter Juliette, and their dog Pablo. He has received five James Beard Foundation Awards for best television cooking series or special. In 2008, he produced a show–a food travelogue starring Mario Batali, Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Bittman, and Claudia Bassols which was aired on PBS. Pinsky, has his own production company, frappé, inc. located in New York City, and his credits include: Redbook's Family Chef Cuisine Rapide Pierre Franey's Cooking in America Pierre Franey's Cooking in France Pierre Franey's Cooking in Europe Dessert Circus with Jacques Torres Chez Pépin with Jacques Pépin The Apprentice with Jacques Pépin A Spoonful of Ginger: Food as Medicine Jewish Cooking in America with Joan Nathan The Kennedy Center: Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Celebrating the Humor of Carl Reiner, the history of sitcomsCelebrating the Humor of Whoopi Goldberg, post-9/11 humor

Awards by Charles Pinsky

Check all the awards nominated and won by Charles Pinsky.

2008


James Beard Award for Television Food Show, National or Local
Honored for : Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Television Food Show, National or Local Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie

2006


James Beard Award for Best National Television Cooking Show
Honored for : How to Cook Everything

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Best National Television Cooking Show How to Cook Everything

2003


James Beard Award for Best Local Television Cooking Show
Honored for : Great Wine Made Simple: Andrea Immer in Chile

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Best Local Television Cooking Show Great Wine Made Simple: Andrea Immer in Chile

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Best National Television Cooking Show Jewish Cooking in America with Joan Nathan

1995


James Beard Award for Best T.V. Cooking Series
Honored for : Pierre Franey's Cooking in France

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Best T.V. Cooking Series Pierre Franey's Cooking in France