The contestants have been announced for this years sixth season on Top Chef in Sin City, which will premiere Wednesday August 26 at 9:00 pm on Bravo. In this season there will be 17 contestants all vying to become “Top Chef.” Guest judges include Wolfgang Puck, Natalie Portman, and Tyler Florence, among others.
To see the contestants,
Ron Duprat
Age: 40
Hometown: Mare Rouge, Haiti — currently resides in Hollywood, FL, and Naples, FL
Profession: Executive Chef
Robin Leventhal
AGE: 43
Hometown: Sun Valley, Idaho – currently resides in Seattle, Wash.
Profession: Chef, Artist and Teacher
Preeti Mistry
AGE: 33
Hometown: San Francisco, Calif.
Profession: Executive Chef, Google, Bon Appetit Management Company
Michael Voltaggio
AGE: 30
Hometown: Frederick, Md. – currently resides in Los Angeles, Calif.
Profession: Chef de Cuisine at Bazaar by Jose Andres.
Michael Isabella
AGE: 34
Hometown: North Jersey – currently resides in Washington, D.C.
Profession: Executive Chef, Zaytinya
Mattin Noblia
AGE: 29
Hometown: Biarritz, France – currently resides in San Francisco, Calif.
Profession: Owner, Iluna Basque
Laurine Wickett
AGE: 38
Hometown: Rochester, N.Y. – currently resides in San Francisco, Calif.
Profession: Chef / Owner Left Coast Catering
Kevin Gillespie
AGE: 26
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
Profession: Executive Chef & Partner, Woodfire Grill
Jesse Sandlin
AGE: 30
Hometown: Baltimore, Md.
Profession: Executive Chef, Abacrombie Fine Foods
Jennifer Zavala
AGE: 31
Hometown: Cromwell, Conn. – currently resides in Philadelphia, Pa.
Profession: Executive Chef, El Camino Real
Jennifer Carroll
AGE: 33
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
Profession: Chef de Cuisine 10 Arts by Eric Ripert
Hector Santiago
AGE: 41
Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico – currently resides in Atlanta, Ga.
Profession: Chef-Owner, Pura Vida ~ Latino Tapas Restaurant & Bar
Eve Aronoff
AGE: 40
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Mich.
Profession: Chef-Owner, Eve
Eli Kirshtein
AGE: 25
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
Profession: Executive Chef, Eno Restaurant and Wine Bar
Ashley Merriman
AGE: 32
Hometown: Center Sandwich, N.H. – currently resides in Seattle, Washington
Profession: Chef at Branzino in Seattle, Washington.
Ash Fulk
AGE: 29
Hometown: Pleasant Hill, Calif. – currently resides in New York City
Profession: Sous Chef at Trestle on Tenth
JOAN ELIZABETH CARROLL
August 18th, 2009 at 11:13 am
GOOD LUCK JENNIFER CARROLL
YOU ARE AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A TOP CHEF TO ALL OF US!!!!!!!!!
XOXO FOREVER