MasterChef Australia contestants with television series

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MasterChef Australia is a television cooking competition that is typically broadcast for three months each year since 2009. There are generally 24 contestants each year.

A number of those contestants, who were untrained home cooks at the time of their appearance, have gone on to host their own television cooking series. [1] [2] [3] [4]

ContestantsSeriesPrograms
Andy Allen Series 4 (2012) Andy and Ben Eat Australia, [5] Farm to Fork, [6] MasterChef Australia (series 12) , Three Blue Ducks, [7] MasterChef Australia (series 13) , Celebrity MasterChef Australia (series 2) , MasterChef Australia (series 14)
Diana Chan Series 9 (2017) Asia Unplated with Diana Chan [8]
Emma Dean Series 5 (2013) My Market Kitchen [9]
Elena Duggan Series 8 (2016) My Market Kitchen [9]
Julie Goodwin Series 1 (2009) Home Cooked! With Julie Goodwin [10]
Marion Grasby Series 2 (2010) Marion's Thailand [11]
Adam Liaw Series 2 (2010) Destination Flavour, [12] Destination Flavour: Japan, [13] Destination Flavour: Down Under, [14] Destination Flavour: Scandinavia, [15] Destination Flavour: Singapore, [16] Hidden Japan with Adam Liaw, [17] Destination Flavour: China, [18] The Cook-Up with Adam Liaw, [19] Adam & Poh's Malaysia in Australia, [20] Good Food Kitchen [21]
Ben Milbourne Series 4 (2012) Ben's Menu , Andy and Ben Eat Australia, [5] Food Lab [22]
Audra Morrice Series 4 (2012) Tasty Conversations, [23] MasterChef Asia , MasterChef Singapore
Khanh Ong Series 10 (2018) My Market Kitchen, [9] Khanh Ong's Wild Food [24]
Hayden Quinn Series 3 (2011) The Dinner Project, [25] Surfing The Menu: The Next Generation, [26] Hayden Quinn's South Africa, [27] Taste of Australia with Hayden Quinn [28]
Courtney Roulston Series 2 (2010) The Cook's Pantry, [29] Farm to Fork [6]
Justine Schofield Series 1 (2009) Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield , Tropical Gourmet Queensland, [30] Tropical Gourmet: New Caledonia [31] and Justine's Flavours of Fuji. [32]
Laura Sharrad Series 6 (2014) My Market Kitchen [9]
Matt Sinclair Series 8 (2016) The Cook's Pantry, [29] My Market Kitchen [9]
Lynton Tapp Series 5 (2013) My Market Kitchen [9]
Sarah Todd Series 6 (2014) My Restaurant in India, [33] My Second Restaurant in India, [34] Serve it like Sarah, [35] Awesome Assam with Sarah Todd, [36] Grilled [37]
Simon Toohey Series 11 (2019) Freshly Pickled with Simon Toohey [38]
Dani Venn Series 3 (2011) Weekend Feast [39]
Michael Weldon Series 3 (2011) The Cook's Pantry, [29] Farm to Fork [6]
Poh Ling Yeow Series 1 (2009) Poh's Kitchen, [40] Poh's Kitchen on the Road, [41] Poh & Co., [42] Snackmasters, [43] Adam & Poh's Malaysia in Australia [20]

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