GEMMA STAFFORD

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Chef, Author, Creator of Bigger Bolder Baking

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Rooted in her Ballymaloe training and Irish heritage, chef Gemma Stafford has spent more than a decade teaching people around the world to bake with confidence through her acclaimed online show and brand, Bigger Bolder Baking.

Today, with more than 8 million followers (“Bold Bakers”) and half a billion video views to date, Bigger Bolder Baking has become the leading – and indispensable – multimedia destination for bakers. Gemma’s unique combination of expertise, bold recipes, and approachable techniques have led to appearances as a judge on Netflix’s Nailed It!, Food Network’s Best Baker in America, and Hulu’s Baker’s Dozen, along with appearances on national and local TV nationwide.

Gemma is also a best-selling, two-time cookbook author and the co-creator and host of the #1 baking entertainment podcast, Knead To Know. In 2025, Gemma launched the first-ever baking TV network, the Bold Baking Network, on connected television (CTV) dedicated to educating and entertaining home bakers 24/7.

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