Who is Jen Royle?
Jennifer L. “Jen” Royle is a former American sports reporter and writer best known for her work as a New York-based reporter for the MLB New York Yankees baseball club for the YES Network from 2003 to 2006. She is also a chef who has appeared on ABC’s The Taste and Food Network’s Beat Bobby Flay. After 13 years as a reporter, she decided to pursue a career as a chef.
Short Bio and Career | |
Real/Birth Name: | Jennifer L. Royle |
Nickname: | Jen Royle |
Profession: | Journalist, Chef, Sports Commentator |
Active From: | 2003- 2019 (Reporter) 2018- Present (Chef) |
Famous As: | Chef |
Restuarants: | Table North End Table Mercato Table Caffe North End (Opening Soon) |
Family and Siblings | |
Father: | Francis K. (Frank) Royle (1945-2006) |
Mother: | Dianne (Borriello) Royle |
Grandfather: | Alfredo Borriello (Mother Side) Jim Kaat (Father Side) |
Grandmother: | N/A |
Brother: | Chris Royle Kevin Royle |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth: | 3rd September 1974, Tuesday |
Age (As in 2021): | 47 Years Old |
Birth Place: | Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
Home Town: | Mansfield |
School: | Mansfield High School |
College: | Salve Regina University (1992-1996) |
Religion: | N/A |
Ethnicity: | White |
Mailing Address | TABLE 445 Hanover Street Boston, MA. 02113 857.250.4286 |
Hobbies: | 1. Boxing 2. Cooking |
Relationship Status | |
Martial Status: | Single |
Sexuality: | Straight |
Gay/Lesbian: | No |
Wife/Spouse: | N/A |
Divorce/Split: | N/A |
Boyfriend/Dating: | N/A |
Children/Kids: | Not Yet |
Physical Stats | |
Height (Approx.): | 5 Feet 6 Inches |
Weight: | N/A |
Body Measurements: | N/A |
Shoe Size (Approx.): | 7 (US) |
Hair Type: | Long |
Hair Color: | Brown |
Eye Colour: | Brown |
Quotes & Books | |
Books: | Dare to Taste, Bullied Into Cooking |
Personal Quotes: | “I know I can do more than I ever could. I doubt myself less. I’ve never felt better.” |
Awards & Nomination | |
Awards: | Emmy-Award |
Nominations: | No Any |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite Book: | All‑American Murder (James Patterson) |
Favorite Movies & TV Shows: | N/A |
Favorite Food: | N/A |
Favorite Color: | N/A |
Favorite Brand: | N/A |
Favorite Pet: | Bulldogs |
Income & Assets | |
Net Worth: | $1 Million (Estimated) |
Salary: | $100 Thousand (Estimated) |
House Worth: | N/A |
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Jen Royle Relationship Related Tweets:
I added 6 of these. Am I in trouble. God damn it I need a boyfriend pic.twitter.com/vhdJUy4fHB
— Jen Royle (@Jen_Royle) December 29, 2013
Other Facts You Need To Know About Jen Royle:
- She is the owner of three restaurants:
- Table North End,
- Table Mercato, and
- Table Caffe North End (opening soon )
- Her career began in 2003 when she was recruited as a clubhouse reporter by the YES Network, where she would be a regular announcer for the New York Yankees until 2006.
- Her first interview was in a locker room at the old Yankee Stadium, where she would ask players questions after the Yankees vs. Red Sox game.
- Royle chose to focus only on cooking after appearing in season three of the ABC cooking show The Taste.
- She worked at Mario Batali’s Babbo in the Seaport before starting her own cooking business.
- She began a new profession as a chef in January 2019 with the establishment of a restaurant in Boston.
- Jen has three bulldogs: Truman, Polly, and Frances. She seems to be obsessed with bulldogs.
- Jen Royle’s father died of lung cancer, and her grandmother died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
- When she heard Haymakers (a non-profit organization that raises funds for cancer research) held amateur boxing, she considered entering. Still, she had never fought before and only had four months to learn.
- She landed powerful blows and moved like she’d been boxing for years, but her opponent won. Royle was disappointed, but that wasn’t the point: she’d raised nearly $8,000.
- She has I Love You Dad tattooed on her left arm in memory of her father.
Major Sources / References
1. Boston Magazine