kids encyclopedia robot

Tilly Ramsay facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Tilly Ramsay
Born
Matilda Elizabeth Ramsay

(2001-11-08) 8 November 2001 (age 23)
London, England
Alma mater University of Nottingham (BSc)
Occupation Television presenter and television chef
Years active 2005–present
Employer
Known for Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch
Parents

Matilda Elizabeth Ramsay, born on November 8, 2001, is a TV presenter, cook, and social media star from England. She is famous for hosting the BBC cooking show Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch on CBBC with her family. Tilly has appeared on many TV shows, including This Morning, Gordon Ramsay's Home Cooking, and Blue Peter. She was also a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity MasterChef Australia, where she made it to the final.

Her parents are Tana Ramsay, who writes cookbooks, and Gordon Ramsay, a well-known chef. Tilly lives in both the United Kingdom and the United States with her family.

About Tilly Ramsay

Early life and start in TV

Tilly Ramsay grew up in Wandsworth, South West London. She also spends time in Los Angeles because of her father's TV work. Tilly has loved cooking since she was very young.

Before she started her own show, Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch, Tilly appeared on her father's TV shows. She was on MasterChef Junior and Hell's Kitchen between 2010 and 2015.

In 2013, Tilly joined her father on Gordon Ramsay's Home Cooking. They taught people how to cook meals at home. Her mother, Tana, also sometimes appeared on the show.

Her own cooking show

In 2015, it was announced that Tilly would host her own cooking and entertainment show on CBBC. The show is called Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch. It is made for younger viewers and features the whole Ramsay family on their summer holidays.

The first season of the show aired on April 14, 2015. The second season started on May 6, 2016, and the third season on May 5, 2017. Each season has 15 episodes. In June 2017, it was announced that the show would have a fourth season. This fourth season began on April 24, 2018.

Other TV appearances

In September 2018, Tilly and her father appeared on the ITV show This Morning. They had a cooking series called "Big Chef Little Chef." In these segments, the Ramsays cooked meals and helped children learn to enjoy cooking.

Tilly also made a special appearance on season 18 of Hell's Kitchen. This was for her Sweet 16 birthday party, which was the theme of the dinner service in that episode.

Tilly also lends her voice to a company called One Potato Two Potato. She sings the company name in a fun way.

Dancing and judging

In 2021, Tilly competed in the nineteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing. Her dance partner was professional dancer Nikita Kuzmin. They were eliminated from the competition on November 28, 2021.

On October 12, 2023, it was announced that Tilly would become a new judge on MasterChef Junior. She joined the show for its ninth season. She judges alongside her father Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez, and Daphne Oz.

TV shows and films

Year Title Role Notes
2005, 2006 The F Word Herself Appeared in season 1
2010–2018 Hell's Kitchen Herself Guest in 4 episodes
2015, 2018

2024–present

MasterChef Junior Herself Guest in season 3 and 6. Judge in season 9-present
2015–2019 Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch Herself Host; 5 seasons
2015, 2016 The One Show Herself Guest
2016 Blue Peter Herself 1 episode "Fathers Day Special"
2017 Sam & Mark's Big Friday Wind-Up Herself Guest
2017 The F Word Herself Guest in episode 4 and 7
2021 Celebrity MasterChef Australia Contestant Season 2
Strictly Come Dancing Contestant Season 19
2022 Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted Showdown Contestant Guest on episode 3

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result
2015 Children's BAFTA Children's Entertainment Nominated
Children's BAFTA Kids' Vote Television Nominated
2016 Children's BAFTA Entertainment Nominated

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tilly Ramsay para niños

kids search engine
Tilly Ramsay Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.