As per our current Database, Prue Leith is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Prue Leith is 84 years, 2 months and 1 days old. Prue Leith will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Tuesday 18th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Prue Leith upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Prue Leith |
| Occupation | TV Show Host |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 18, 1940 (South Africa) |
| Birthday | February 18 |
| Town/City | South Africa |
| Nationality | South Africa |
Prue Leith’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Prue Leith was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Famous for her time as a judge on the widely popular baking competition BBC TV series The Great British Bake Off. She joined the show during its 8th series in 2017 while serving as the Chancellor for Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.
She studied at the Sorbonne and Cordon Bleu Cookery School in London before opening her Leith's Good Food catering company. In 1969, she opened the first location of her Michelin-rated restaurant Leith's.
She served as judge on the BBC Two baking competition series The Great British Menu for 11 years. She also judged for Channel 4's My Kitchen Rules.
She has one brother named James. Her first marriage to her husband Rayne, prior to his 2002 death, resulted in two children named Li-Da and Danny. She married clothing designer John Playfair in October 2016.
She replaced Mary Berry as a judge on The Great British Bake Off in 2017.
