Английская Википедия:Hilda Baci

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Hilda Effiong Bassey (born 20 September 1996), better known as Hilda Baci, is a Nigerian chef, restaurateur, actress, and the former holder of the Guinness World Record for marathon cooking (cook-athon) with 93 hours 11 minutes in May 2023, which was surpassed later that year by Irish chef Alan Fisher with 119 hours, 57 minutes. In August 2021, she won the Jollof Faceoff competition.

Early life and career

Hilda Effiong Bassey was born on 20 September 1996, and she is from the Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. She graduated with a degree in sociology from Madonna University, located in Okija, Anambra State. She was the host of Dine on a Budget, a television show that airs on Pop Central TV.

Baci embarked on a culinary education program, drawing inspiration from her mother, a culinary chef.

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2020	Dreamchaser	Rihanna
2021	A Walk on Water	Annie
2023	Mr & Mrs Robert	Hilda

Guinness World Record

In March 2023, Baci announced she would be attempting the record for the longest cooking marathon. The record was previously held by Lata Tondon whose cooking marathon lasted for 87 hours, 45 minutes in 2019.

On 11 May 2023, she started her record attempt titled "Cook-a-thon". She broke the record on 15 May.

On Monday May 15, 2023, at exactly 7:45 am, Hilda broke the record for longest cooking marathon by any individual hitting 87 hours 50 minutes above the previous record holder in 2019. On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, Guinness World Records spokesperson released an official statement on its website saying: “We are aware of the record attempt and are looking forward to receiving the evidence for our Records Management Team to review, before we can confirm the record is official.”

To set a new record of the longest cooking marathon, Hilda was originally set to cook for 96hrs, but later extended her goal to a 100 hours cooking marathon.

High profile Nigerians who visited Hilda include Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu; Lead Pastor of Harvester International, Bolaji Idowu; Nigerian award-winning singer, Tiwa Savage, Tim Godfrey, Ice Prince.

The Former Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo also called to cheer Hilda up during the cook-a-thon. Hilda received huge support fan base from Nigerians who trooped to the venue of the cooking competition, while others kept trending her name on Social Media.

After review of videos and evidence, Guinness World Records confirmed that Baci had broken the record longest cooking marathon (individual), with a time of 93 hours 11 minutes.

In November 2023, Hilda Baci lost her Guinness World Record title for the longest cooking marathon by an individual to Alan Fisher, an Irish chef. Fisher cooked for 119 hours and 57 minutes, surpassing Baci’s previous record by more than 24 hours. Fisher also broke the record for the longest baking marathon (individual) with 47 hours and 21 minutes.

Baci congratulated Fisher on his achievement and said she was proud of him for breaking her record.

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref
2023	The Future Awards Africa	Young Person of the Year	Herself	Шаблон:Pending