Legendary Chef Shows Off Abs in Shirtless Pic on 60th Birthday
“Way to make us all feel out of shape.”
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Hell’s Kitchen star Gordon Ramsay is celebrating a milestone birthday with a very daring selfie.
The legendary British chef rang in his 60th birthday by showing off his age-defying physique in a shirtless snap he posted on Instagram.
Gordon Ramsay, pictured at the opening of London's Lucky Cat on February 27, 2025, just turned 60.
Dave Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Gordon Ramsay Restaurants
In the black-and-white photo, Ramsay stands shirtless in a bathroom, looking at the camera with his hands at his sides. He flexes his muscles, showing off his muscular arms and chiseled stomach.
“Thank you everyone for the incredible birthday messages!” Ramsay wrote alongside the Nov.9 post. “Day 2 of being 60... [let’s f---ing go]!!!!”
Gordon Ramsay posted a shirtless photo to thank his fans for the birthday wishes.
Gordon Ramsay/Instagram
In four hours, the post racked up over 215,000 likes and 6,000 comments, with many admiring the restaurateur’s appearance.
“Way to make us all feel out of shape,” one person wrote. Another agreed, “Better shape than me, and I’m in my 30s.”
Commenters were impressed by Gordon Ramsay’s physique.
Gordon Ramsay/Instagram
People questioned Ramsay’s age and joked that they had to keep their wives from seeing the photo.
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“YOU’RE 60???” one person asked. Another fan declared, “60 is the new 50, I see.”
“MasterChef” competitor Leslie Gilliams asked Gordon Ramsay to put his shirt on.
Gordon Ramsay/Instagram
Still, some poked fun at Ramsay’s “thirst trap.”
MasterChef season 5 contestant Leslie Gilliams joked, “Happy birthday, Gordon, now put on your shirt.”
On his Nov. 8 birthday, Gordon Ramsay wrote a sweet tribute to his daughter, Tilly Ramsay, who shares the same birthday.
Gordon Ramsay/Instagram
Ramsay shares a birthday with his youngest daughter, Matilda “Tilly” Ramsay.
On their birthday, Nov. 8, the proud father posted a photo of the two in a restaurant, with him kissing his daughter’s cheek.
“Happy birthday to this incredible young lady, sharing such a special day with you is a Dad’s dream,” he wrote in the caption.
Continuing, “There’s not enough words to explain how proud you make me feel, have a fantastic 25th birthday and I can’t believe I’m bloody 60 wtf.”
Tana Ramsay and Gordon Ramsay at the Formula One season launch in London in February 2025.
Maja Smiejkowska/Reuters
Ramsay has six children with his wife, Tana Ramsay, 52. The couple first met in the early ’90s, and married in London in 1996.
After the wedding, they welcomed Megan Ramsay, 28; twins Holly Ramsay-Peaty and Jack Ramsay, 26; Tilly; Oscar Ramsay, 7; and Jesse Ramsay, 2.
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