Duff Goldman is a classically trained chef, best-selling author and artist known for his  dazzling, creative approach to food and desserts. He believes in the power of inner  creativity and is on a mission to spread fun and joy through the simple science of  baking. Duff first rose to fame on the hit Food Network show Ace of Cakes, as he  welcomed viewers into his innovative cake shop, Charm City Cakes, where he and his  team reimagined the possibilities of cake design by building spectacular custom cakes.  His fun-loving personality and culinary talents have made him a television mainstay, and  today he can be found mentoring the next generation of bakers on the Food Network’s  Baking Championship franchise. Fans across the country can elevate their own  celebrations with Duff’s delicious cakes available on GoldBelly.com, party essentials on  Hallmark.com, all-in-one baking kits from Baketivity, and a variety of recipes from his  New York Times best-selling cookbooks. In 2026, Duff opened his first restaurant in  partnership with Areas USA — Duff’s Deli + Market, located in the Hartsfield-Jackson  Atlanta International Airport in Terminal C. For more information, follow Duff on  Facebook, Instagram and X, or visit www.Duff.com.