Manon Lagrève

ABOUT MANON LAGRÈVE

French baker and chef recognized for her French-inspired dishes and her time as a contestant on The Great British Bake Off . She garnered a large social media presence, with more than 650,000 followers on Instagram and 380,000 followers on TikTok.

She was raised on a dairy farm. She studied economics and management at school and worked as a software project manager. Later, she moved to London to work as an au pair and improve her English.

In 2023 she released her first cookbook, Simple French Baking: Over 80 Sweet Recipes for the Home Cook. Her second cookbook, Chez Manon: Simple Recipes From A French Home Kitchen, was released the following year.

She and her husband Luke have a son and a daughter.

She competed against Rahul Mandal who became the winner of her season of The Great British Bakeoff in 2018.