Complex sentence: Fieri was born in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in Ferndale, in rural Humboldt County, California, where, during high school, he became a Foreign Exchange Student to France that began his interest in food and cooking.
Split into simpler sentences: Fieri was born in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in Ferndale, in rural Humboldt County, California. During high school, he was a Foreign Exchange Student to France, where he developed his interest in food and cooking.