MasterChef Season 6
The sixth season of MasterChef was the sixth installment of the popular American competitive reality television series, which aired on Fox from May 20 to September 16, 2015. This season brought some notable changes to the show’s format, with Gordon Ramsay and Graham Elliot returning as judges while Joe Bastianich left after five series, making way for talented pastry chef Christina Tosi to join the panel.
With 22 contestants vying for the title, the season ultimately saw Claudia Sandoval emerge as the winner, while Derrick Peltz secured second place, showcasing his culinary prowess in a series of challenging cooking competitions.
The season offered fans of the show an exciting mix of culinary creativity and intense competition, with contestants from diverse backgrounds and cooking styles showcasing their skills in pursuit of the coveted title. With 20 episodes filled with delicious dishes, high-stakes challenges, and expert guidance from the judges, “MasterChef Season 6” continued to captivate viewers and maintain the legacy of this culinary competition series.
MasterChef Season 6 Where are they now?
Claudia Sandoval (Winner)
After winning the sixth season of MasterChef, Claudia worked as an events manager in La Mesa, California. She released her cookbook titled “Claudia’s Cooking: The Flavor of Mexico” just a month after her victory. Claudia also launched her catering business, taught cooking classes, opened a Mexican bakery called “El Cochi Dorado” in June 2020, and became a judge on MasterChef Latino. She has also been involved in charity work and has raised over $450,000. As of 2022, she lives in San Diego with her daughter.
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Derrick Peltz (Runner-up)
Derrick, formerly known as Derrick Fox, was a drummer in Florida before participating in the show. After MasterChef, he participated in numerous pop-up food events across the US, helped open a restaurant in Los Angeles, got married and adopted his wife’s last name (Derrick Fox), and launched his podcast “A Bunch of Losers ” in 2022.
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Stephen Lee
Tephen worked as an urban gardener in Palm Springs. He now works as a private chef, appears on different cooking shows as a guest and offers private cooking/catering services. He also has a “food experience” called the Food Department.
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Nick Nappi
Nick, who worked as a dishwasher sales representative in California, became a chef at several establishments, including Bar One in San Diego. As of 2022, he is a “cannabis chef” and co-founder of Nappi Roots Culinary, which specializes in cannabis-inspired food.
Katrina Kozar
Katrina, an administrative assistant in Wisconsin, began offering private chef services and selling a special homemade gourmet mustard. She also has her spice brand called Mustard Queens, which is available for purchase online.
Hetal Vasavada
Hetal, a New Jersey startup developer, launched her own online bakery and published a cookbook titled “Milk and Cardamom: Spectacular Cakes, Custards, and More, Inspired by the Flavors of India.” She is a freelance recipe developer, digital marketer and food blogger at Milk and Cardamom.
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Ailsa von Dobeneck
Ailsa, an assistant railroad manager in Norfolk, Virginia, returned to her previous career and is now an assistant vice president at Watco Companies LLC. She also runs a food blog called The Curious Taste Bud.
Masterchef season 6 contestants
Contestant |
Age |
Occupation |
Claudia Sandoval |
31 |
Event Manager |
Derrick Peltz |
28 |
Battery |
Stephen Lee |
47 |
urban gardener |
Nick Nappi |
31 |
Dishwasher Sales Representative |
Katrina Kozar |
3. 4 |
Administrative Assistant |
Hetal Vasavada |
27 |
Startup Developer |
tommy walton |
53 |
Fashion designer |
Olivia Crouppen |
25 |
Fashion stylist |
Flash Shelly |
32 |
Kitchen helper |
Christopher Lu |
30 |
Restaurant manager |
Sara Začek |
29 |
Mobile home park manager |
Prince Kerry |
37 |
Human Resources Representative |
Amanda Saab |
25 |
Social worker |
charlie chapman |
25 |
HVAC technician |
Jesse Romero |
29 |
Landman Oil |
Veronica Cili |
58 |
Beauty consultant |
Ailsa von Dobeneck |
27 |
Railway Assistant Manager |
Dan Collado |
29 |
Engineer and Model |
Justin Banister |
18 |
high school student |
Darah Carattini |
29 |
Amusement park guide |
Brianna Watson |
24 |
Stylist |
Matthew McConnell |
38 |
high school teacher |
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