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Candace Nelson Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

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Candace Nelson Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Candace Nelson Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Candace Nelson Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 10 in Weight 57 kg Date of Birth May 8, 1974 Zodiac Sign Taurus Spouse Charles Nelson

    Candace Nelson is an Indonesian pastry chef, TV personality, author, and former investment banker who is known for having served as a judge on television shows like Cupcake Wars and Sugar Rush. In addition to that, she has also accumulated a huge fan base on social media and enjoys more than 200k followers on Instagram and more than 25k followers on not Facebook and Twitter.

    Born Name

    Candace Nelson

    Nick Name

    Candace

    Candace Nelson as seen while taking a selfie at Redfish Lake located in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Idaho, United States in August 2019Candace Nelson as seen while taking a selfie at Redfish Lake located in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Idaho, United States in August 2019 (Candace Nelson / Instagram)

    Sun Sign

    Taurus

    Born Place

    Indonesia

    Residence

    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Nationality

    Indonesian nationality

    Education

    Candace Nelson studied at Wesleyan University located in Middletown, Connecticut and has also attended Tante Marie Culinary Academy‘s Professional Pastry Program in San Francisco.

    Occupation

    Pastry Chef, TV Personality, Former Investment Banker, Author

    Build

    Slim

    Candace Nelson as seen while posing for a picture alongside her husband at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida in February 2020Candace Nelson as seen while posing for a picture alongside her husband at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida in February 2026 (Candace Nelson / Instagram)

    Height

    5 ft 10 in or 178 cm

    Weight

    57 kg or 125.5 lbs

    Boyfriend / Spouse

    Candace Nelson has dated –

    1. Charles Nelson

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Candace Nelson is of French-American descent.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Light Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Lean physique
    • Deep-set eyes
    • Toothy smile
    Candace Nelson as seen while posing for the camera with her cupcakes in Los Angeles, California in February 2020Candace Nelson as seen while posing for the camera with her cupcakes in Los Angeles, California in February 2026 (Candace Nelson / Instagram)

    Candace Nelson Facts

    1. She has inherited the art of baking from her family and her grandmother was well-known for her desserts that she created at her San Francisco restaurant in the 1930s.
    2. Before Candace Nelson began with her pursuits as a baker, she used to work as an investment banker. However, she decided to focus more on baking after the dot-com bust, a stock market bubble.
    3. One day, she realized that it was “time for cupcakes to stop being the backup dancer to cakes” and eventually, she founded the Beverly Hills, California-based cupcake bakery chain, named Sprinkles Cupcakes, in 2004.
    4. Some of her fans include , , , , , and .
    5. Candace Nelson released her cookbook titled The Sprinkles Baking Book, in October 2016.
    6. Apart from the usual cupcakes, her area of expertise also lies in making and gluten-free cupcakes and dog-food cupcakes.
    7. Candace Nelson and her cupcakes have been featured on a number of shows, magazines, and editorials which include The Oprah Winfrey Show, Bon Appetit magazine, Food & Wine, People magazine, The Today Show, Nightline, The Show, Masterchef Season 10, The New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times.

    Featured Image by Candace Nelson / Instagram

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