Country of origin Ireland Producer(s) Sideline Productions Original network TV3 Final episode date 29 July 2011 Language English | No. of episodes 5 Running time 60 minutes First episode date 25 July 2011 Number of episodes 5 | |
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Starring Conrad Gallagher
Wagner Carrilho
Mary Burke
Michael Hayes
Geraldine O'Callaghan
Kohlin Harris
Adele King Genres Reality television, Cooking show | ||
Celebrity Head Chef is the second series of TV3’s cookery series, Head Chef. The series features Conrad Gallagher, the youngest chef ever to win a Michelin Star and stars Wagner Fiuza-Carrilho from The X Factor; Mary Burke, the mammy from Crystal Swing; Adele King (Twink); Geraldine from The Apprentice; Michael Hayes, the presenter from How Low Can You Go?; and former model Kohlin Harris.
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Contestants
As there are no eliminations in the show, the series will begin and end with 6 contestants. At the conclusion of the final episode, Conrad will choose the winner.
Wagner Carrilho
Wagner Carrilho was an X Factor contestant known for his charismatic performances and his unique personality. After being rejected in the audition round, Wagner was called back into the competition as Louis Walsh's Wild card. He was eliminated in the 8th week of the X Factor competition after performing in the final showdown with Irish singer Mary Byrne.
Mary Burke
Mary Burke is the mother and keyboardist of the popular family singing group, Crystal Swing. The group has appeared on The Late Late on RTÉ and The Ellen DeGeneres Show in America.
Michael Hayes
Michael Hayes was the presenter from How Low Can You Go? on RTÉ Two. He is also the presenter of Animal A & E on TV3.
Geraldine O'Callaghan
Geraldine O’Callaghan was a semi-finalist on The Apprentice on TV3.She was eliminated in the 12th week of the Apprentice competition.
Kohlin Harris
Kohlin Harris was Ireland’s first supermodel, modelling for Calvin Klein and Versace.
Adele King
Adele King is an entertainer better known as Twink formerly of a group called Maxi, Dick and Twink. She has also been described as Ireland’s panto queen. She is also respected in the sugar craft world.