If you are a fan of MasterChef, then you will probably also enjoy MasterChef: The Professionals and Celebrity MasterChef. You might have wondered, ‘who are the presenters of Celebrity MasterChef?’ Here is an overview of the format of the televised cooking competition along with an overview of the judges of celebrity MasterChef.
What is Celebrity MasterChef?
Celebrity MasterChef is a reality cooking competition series on BBC One. It follows the same format as the regular version of MasterChef, but the contestants are celebrities from various aspects of the entertainment industry. Some famous sportspeople have also participated in this series.
Typical challenges include cooking from a mystery box of ingredients, cooking in a restaurant, catering tasks, and preparing a two-course meal for former winners of the series.
Who Are the Presenters of Celebrity MasterChef?
The presenters and judges of Celebrity MasterChef are Jon Torode and Gregg Wallace. Both are also presenters of the main MasterChef series. Here is a look at the two Celebrity MasterChef presenters.
Gregg Wallace
Gregg Wallace is a former greengrocer who is now a television presenter. He is best known for being a presenter and judge of MasterChef UK. He has also presented various documentary-style series and is known for competing in Strictly Come Dancing. Furthermore, Gregg Wallace has published seven cookbooks. You can read more facts about Gregg Wallace here.
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John Torode
John Torode is an Australian chef, restaurateur, and television presenter who has lived in the UK since the 1990s. He has published 11 cookbooks and made guest appearances on many television series, including appearing as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia. John Torode’s wife is actress Lisa Faulkner, who he met when she was a contestant on Celebrity MasterChef. You can read more about John Torode here.
Image credit: Richard Gillin from St Albans, UK / CC BY-SA
Who Is the Narrator of Celebrity MasterChef?
India Fisher is the narrator of Celebrity MasterChef. She is also the narrator for MasterChef and MasterChef: The Professionals.
Guest Judges on Celebrity MasterChef
There are many guest judges on Celebrity MasterChef who set challenges and judge the food. Two regulars on the series include food critics Grace Dent and Tom Parker Bowles.