Ted, the host of an American cooking reality show, Chopped, was born on May 20, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, to parents, Lowell Reese and Donna Allen.
Ted is a host of Food Network's show, Chopped since 2009. (Photo: Thedailymeal.com)
Due to his matching surname with American comedian, Tim Allen, his fans presume that they are brothers. But that is not the truth, as they are not related biologically.
Moreover, Ted studied at Carmel High School in Carmel, Indiana, for high school education and graduated in 1983. Later, he was inducted into the school's Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.
In 1987, the Emmy-winning host graduated in psychology from the Purdue University and subsequently earned his Master's degree in journalism from the New York University.
As for his measurements, Ted stands at stands tall at the height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 meters).