Ayesha Curry is a Canadian and American businesswoman, chef, restaurateur, and actress. Born Ayesha Disa Alexander on March 23, 1989, she began her career in acting, appearing in short films and television movies such as "Underground Street Flippers" (2009) and "Love for Sale" (2008). After her marriage in 2011, she transitioned her focus towards culinary arts, despite not having professional chef training.