The Emmy award-winning chef who traveled the globe on television to showcase the people and cultures behind world cuisine is Andrew Zimmern. He is a four- time James Beard Award and Emmy Award-winning TV personality and chef known for creating and hosting shows like Bizarre Foods , The Zimmern List , and Family Dinner , where he uses food as a means to foster cultural understanding and connection worldwide

. Another notable chef who fits this description is Anthony Bourdain, an influential chef and television personality who hosted several travel and food shows such as A Cook's Tour , Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations , and Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. His programs explored global cuisines and cultures extensively, making him a prominent figure in showcasing the stories behind world food on television

. Both chefs have been recognized with Emmy awards for their work in culinary programming that highlights global cultures through cuisine.