Is Jamie Oliver A-List?
YesA
Yes — Jamie Oliver is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2002
Cookbooks and TV Domination
Ranking Timeline
1999B$1M
'The Naked Chef' Debuts
Oliver gains fame with his TV show.
2002A▲$10M+$9M
Cookbooks and TV Domination
Oliver's cookbooks become bestsellers; TV shows flourish.
2005A$30M+$20M
School Lunches Campaign
Oliver starts campaign for healthier school lunches.
2010A$100M+$70M
Restaurant Empire Expands
Jamie's Italian restaurants open internationally.
2019A$250M+$150M
Restaurant Chain Collapses
Jamie Oliver's restaurant group goes into administration.
2026A$300M+$50M
Still Prominent Chef
Oliver maintains his star status as a chef and advocate.
Last updated: February 25, 2026