Ștefan Popescu
Ștefan Popescu is one of the new judges on the hit show "Chefi la Cuțite."
He began his career as a firefighter, responding to over 135 emergency calls. Although he entered the culinary world relatively late—making his debut in 2000 at a prestigious hotel in Bucharest—he quickly built an impressive resume.
From 2003 to 2005, Ștefan worked in the United Kingdom before returning to Romania in 2006. There, he took on roles as Sous Chef and later Executive Chef at several renowned hotels. Throughout his career, he has pursued many training courses, earning a remarkable array of certifications both in Romania and abroad.
Known for his culinary talent, Ștefan is also deeply devoted to his family. He has been married for 20 years and is the proud father of two wonderful sons, Ștefan Tudor and Alexandru, whom he talks about with love and pride. Viewers can look forward to seeing Ștefan back on screen in the 14th season of "Chefi la Cuțite," set to premiere in early 2025. with pride and affection. Fans can look forward to seeing Ștefan back on screen in the 14th season of "Chefi la Cuțite," premiering in early 2025.