Ingrid Espelid Hovig
Known For
Acting
Born
June 3, 1924
Died
August 3, 2018 (aged 94)
Birthplace
Askøy, Norway
Biography
Ingrid Espelid Hovig was a beloved Norwegian television chef and cookbook author. She became a household name through her long-running cooking show «Fjernsynskjøkkenet», which aired from 1970 to 1996, making her a pioneering figure in Norwegian culinary media. Over her career, she authored more than 50 cookbooks and received numerous accolades, including the International Association of Culinary Professionals' Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997.