general | February 18, 2026

Troy Johnson - Age, Family, Bio

Food writer who found fame as the host and writer of the Food Network show Crave. He has also served as the senior editor for Modern Luxury as well as the food and restaurant editor for San Diego Magazine.

Before Fame

He studied Public Speaking and Creative Writing at California State University-Chico. He was a music writer before transitioning to food writing.

Trivia

He wrote a memoir called Family Outing about growing up with a gay parent.

Family Life

He has been married and has a daughter.

Associated With

He and Beau MacMillan have both been judges on the show Guy's Grocery Games.