472:
768:
234:. After making it to the final, Allen beat fellow finalists Audra Morrice and Julia Taylor in a three-way contest. Facing only Taylor for the final two rounds, Allen won with a score of 76 to Taylor's 68.
1357:
644:
173:
Allen was originally an electrician by occupation. He was also a basketball player with the
Maitland Mustangs. and also volunteered to work on extensions to his local basketball stadium.
495:
308:
1177:
464:
250:
as a professional Secret Chef, and lost to
Sandeep Pandit by a perfect score, 30, in an Immunity Pin Challenge. His score was kept secret, but was revealed on Facebook to be 24.
697:
754:
666:
402:
344:
1387:
843:
1362:
176:
Allen's father, Peter, was a teacher at
Bolwarra Public School, and was also the primary cricket convenor for the NSW Primary Schools Sports Association.
320:
1308:
1272:
1267:
630:
184:
Andy pursued a career in the hospitality industry. He now co-owns a restaurant, Three Blue Ducks, that has five locations around
Australia, in
517:
1372:
1214:
1209:
1204:
539:
764:
218:
a cooking show based that travels throughout
Australia to find inspiration for new dishes that appear on the permanent restaurant menu.
836:
247:
162:
426:
227:
146:
1251:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
958:
239:
63:
1377:
985:
980:
975:
970:
965:
953:
948:
943:
938:
829:
547:
388:
213:
1188:
435:
355:
193:
911:
185:
51:
145:(born 30 April 1988) is an Australian cook, food critic and television presenter. He is notable for winning the
881:
599:
1367:
759:
509:
439:
359:
1382:
853:
800:
670:
609:
500:
255:
157:
151:
123:
201:
551:
1132:
896:
260:
345:"Maitland electrician turned MasterChef judge Andy Allen is about to become a household name"
1162:
1056:
813:
350:
103:
1329:
1288:
1230:
1096:
1091:
1086:
916:
279:
1351:
1293:
1167:
1142:
1137:
1127:
1081:
1036:
921:
874:
731:
640:
505:
290:
Allen became engaged in May 2020 and married his wife Alex Davey on 8 October 2022.
1318:
1152:
1106:
1101:
1071:
1066:
906:
901:
316:
268:
264:
513:
443:
363:
1147:
1111:
1061:
1046:
792:
702:
93:
1157:
1076:
725:
635:
275:
1172:
1041:
398:
197:
189:
427:"Andy Allen's amazing journey from Maitland Mustang to a MasterChef Judge"
682:
821:
393:
604:
389:"Exclusive: MasterChef judge Andy Allen shares his engagement news"
574:
755:"Spy: Aussie MasterChef judge Andy Allen's luxury Kiwi honeymoon"
631:"Foodies Rejoice! Three Blue Ducks Serves Up A Tasty New Series"
825:
253:
In
October 2019, he was announced as one of three of the new
134:
208:
contestant to be awarded the highly sought-after honour.
727:
MasterChef Judge Jock
Zonfrillo's Funeral Held In Sydney
465:"Federation Centre makeover tips off at Maitland venue"
382:
380:
1358:
Participants in
Australian reality television series
1327:
1306:
1281:
1260:
1249:
1223:
1197:
1186:
1120:
1029:
931:
130:
117:
109:
99:
89:
69:
59:
30:
23:
425:
343:
200:in Victoria. In 2018 his restaurant was awarded a
837:
8:
698:"MasterChef Australia: New judges announced"
1257:
1194:
844:
830:
822:
786:
20:
1309:MasterChef Australia: The Professionals
496:"Maitland's Andy sizzles on MasterChef"
299:
540:"2012 NSWPSSA Executive and Conveners"
309:"Andy Allen is 2012 MasterChef winner"
1388:People from Maitland, New South Wales
211:In 2021, he appeared as a co-host in
7:
771:from the original on 22 October 2022
647:from the original on 31 January 2021
475:from the original on 29 October 2013
1363:Reality cooking competition winners
765:New Zealand Media and Entertainment
753:Simich, Ricardo (23 October 2022).
696:Bucklow, Andrew (10 October 2019).
155:in 2012, and for being a judge on
14:
550:. 7 February 2012. Archived from
342:Rockman, Lisa (22 October 2019).
405:from the original on 16 May 2020
237:Allen appeared in an episode of
494:Berry, Rebecca (18 July 2012).
196:in New South Wales, as well as
1252:Celebrity MasterChef Australia
307:Byrnes, Holly (26 July 2012).
240:MasterChef Australia All-Stars
64:Maitland Grossmann High School
1:
548:Government of New South Wales
424:Allen, Rick (31 March 2020).
387:Amber, Giles (11 May 2020).
1373:Australian television chefs
1189:Junior MasterChef Australia
16:Australian cook (born 1988)
1404:
436:Australian Community Media
356:Australian Community Media
861:
810:
797:
789:
52:Maitland, New South Wales
204:, making Andy the first
135:https://andyallen.com.au
882:Jean-Christophe Novelli
1338:Winner: Gareth Whitton
760:The New Zealand Herald
282:with Laura Zonfrillo.
274:In May 2023, he was a
706:. News Corp Australia
1378:MasterChef Australia
854:MasterChef Australia
801:MasterChef Australia
742:– via YouTube.
671:MasterChef Australia
667:"Andy Allen's score"
610:Ten Network Holdings
501:The Maitland Mercury
432:The Maitland Mercury
259:judges who replaced
232:MasterChef Australia
222:MasterChef Australia
206:MasterChef Australia
158:MasterChef Australia
152:MasterChef Australia
124:MasterChef Australia
82:television presenter
643:. 27 January 2021.
323:on 30 December 2012
246:He returned in the
471:. 28 August 2011.
143:Andrew Peter Allen
35:Andrew Peter Allen
1345:
1344:
1302:
1301:
1245:
1244:
1133:Justine Schofield
897:George Calombaris
820:
819:
811:Succeeded by
730:(News bulletin).
261:George Calombaris
140:
139:
1395:
1258:
1195:
1178:Television hosts
1163:Matthew Hopcraft
846:
839:
832:
823:
790:Preceded by
787:
781:
780:
778:
776:
750:
744:
743:
741:
739:
722:
716:
715:
713:
711:
693:
687:
686:
680:
678:
663:
657:
656:
654:
652:
627:
621:
620:
618:
616:
596:
590:
589:
587:
585:
579:Three Blue Ducks
570:
564:
563:
561:
559:
554:on 10 March 2012
536:
530:
529:
527:
525:
516:. Archived from
491:
485:
484:
482:
480:
461:
455:
454:
452:
450:
429:
421:
415:
414:
412:
410:
384:
375:
374:
372:
370:
351:Newcastle Herald
347:
339:
333:
332:
330:
328:
319:. Archived from
304:
243:in August 2012.
214:Three Blue Ducks
48:
44:
42:
21:
1403:
1402:
1398:
1397:
1396:
1394:
1393:
1392:
1348:
1347:
1346:
1341:
1330:Dessert Masters
1323:
1298:
1277:
1241:
1219:
1182:
1116:
1025:
927:
926:
892:
857:
850:
816:
807:
804:
795:
785:
784:
774:
772:
752:
751:
747:
737:
735:
724:
723:
719:
709:
707:
695:
694:
690:
676:
674:
665:
664:
660:
650:
648:
629:
628:
624:
614:
612:
598:
597:
593:
583:
581:
572:
571:
567:
557:
555:
538:
537:
533:
523:
521:
520:on 20 July 2012
493:
492:
488:
478:
476:
463:
462:
458:
448:
446:
423:
422:
418:
408:
406:
386:
385:
378:
368:
366:
341:
340:
336:
326:
324:
306:
305:
301:
296:
288:
248:eleventh season
224:
182:
171:
85:
76:Television cook
55:
49:
46:
40:
38:
37:
36:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1401:
1399:
1391:
1390:
1385:
1380:
1375:
1370:
1365:
1360:
1350:
1349:
1343:
1342:
1340:
1339:
1335:
1333:
1325:
1324:
1322:
1321:
1314:
1312:
1304:
1303:
1300:
1299:
1297:
1296:
1291:
1289:Eamon Sullivan
1285:
1283:
1279:
1278:
1276:
1275:
1270:
1264:
1262:
1255:
1247:
1246:
1243:
1242:
1240:
1239:
1236:
1233:
1231:Isabella Bliss
1227:
1225:
1221:
1220:
1218:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1201:
1199:
1192:
1184:
1183:
1181:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1124:
1122:
1121:Notable alumni
1118:
1117:
1115:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1097:Justin Narayan
1094:
1092:Emelia Jackson
1089:
1087:Larissa Takchi
1084:
1079:
1074:
1069:
1064:
1059:
1054:
1049:
1044:
1039:
1033:
1031:
1027:
1026:
1024:
1023:
1018:
1013:
1008:
1003:
998:
993:
988:
983:
978:
973:
968:
963:
956:
951:
946:
941:
935:
933:
929:
928:
925:
924:
919:
917:Jock Zonfrillo
914:
909:
904:
899:
893:
891:
890:
885:
878:
871:
863:
862:
859:
858:
851:
849:
848:
841:
834:
826:
818:
817:
812:
809:
796:
791:
783:
782:
745:
717:
688:
658:
622:
591:
565:
531:
486:
456:
416:
376:
358:. p. 19.
334:
298:
297:
295:
292:
287:
284:
280:Jock Zonfrillo
226:Allen won the
223:
220:
181:
178:
170:
167:
138:
137:
132:
128:
127:
119:
115:
114:
111:
107:
106:
101:
97:
96:
91:
87:
86:
84:
83:
80:
77:
73:
71:
67:
66:
61:
57:
56:
50:
34:
32:
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1400:
1389:
1386:
1384:
1381:
1379:
1376:
1374:
1371:
1369:
1368:Living people
1366:
1364:
1361:
1359:
1356:
1355:
1353:
1337:
1336:
1334:
1332:
1331:
1326:
1320:
1316:
1315:
1313:
1311:
1310:
1305:
1295:
1294:Nick Riewoldt
1292:
1290:
1287:
1286:
1284:
1280:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1265:
1263:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1253:
1248:
1237:
1234:
1232:
1229:
1228:
1226:
1222:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1206:
1203:
1202:
1200:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1190:
1185:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1169:
1168:Dan Churchill
1166:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1143:Marion Grasby
1141:
1139:
1138:Poh Ling Yeow
1136:
1134:
1131:
1129:
1128:Lucas Parsons
1126:
1125:
1123:
1119:
1113:
1110:
1108:
1105:
1103:
1100:
1098:
1095:
1093:
1090:
1088:
1085:
1083:
1082:Sashi Cheliah
1080:
1078:
1075:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1065:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1048:
1045:
1043:
1040:
1038:
1037:Julie Goodwin
1035:
1034:
1032:
1028:
1022:
1019:
1017:
1014:
1012:
1009:
1007:
1004:
1002:
999:
997:
994:
992:
989:
987:
984:
982:
979:
977:
974:
972:
969:
967:
964:
962:
961:
957:
955:
952:
950:
947:
945:
942:
940:
937:
936:
934:
930:
923:
922:Melissa Leong
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
894:
889:
886:
884:
883:
879:
877:
876:
875:Poh Ling Yeow
872:
870:
869:
865:
864:
860:
856:
855:
847:
842:
840:
835:
833:
828:
827:
824:
815:
806:
803:
802:
794:
788:
770:
766:
762:
761:
756:
749:
746:
734:. 13 May 2023
733:
732:10 News First
729:
728:
721:
718:
705:
704:
699:
692:
689:
684:
673:. 28 May 2019
672:
668:
662:
659:
646:
642:
641:ViacomCBS ANZ
638:
637:
632:
626:
623:
611:
607:
606:
601:
595:
592:
580:
576:
573:Quinn, Paul.
569:
566:
553:
549:
545:
541:
535:
532:
519:
515:
511:
508:. p. 2.
507:
506:Fairfax Media
503:
502:
497:
490:
487:
474:
470:
469:SportingPulse
466:
460:
457:
445:
441:
438:. p. 8.
437:
433:
428:
420:
417:
404:
400:
396:
395:
390:
383:
381:
377:
365:
361:
357:
354:. Newcastle:
353:
352:
346:
338:
335:
322:
318:
314:
310:
303:
300:
293:
291:
286:Personal life
285:
283:
281:
277:
272:
270:
266:
262:
258:
257:
251:
249:
244:
242:
241:
235:
233:
229:
228:fourth season
221:
219:
217:
215:
209:
207:
203:
199:
195:
191:
187:
179:
177:
174:
168:
166:
164:
160:
159:
154:
153:
148:
147:fourth season
144:
136:
133:
129:
126:
125:
120:
116:
112:
108:
105:
102:
98:
95:
92:
88:
81:
78:
75:
74:
72:
68:
65:
62:
58:
53:
47:(age 36)
45:30 April 1988
33:
29:
22:
19:
1328:
1319:Rhys Badcock
1307:
1250:
1238:Georgia Eris
1235:Greta Yaxley
1187:
1153:Hayden Quinn
1107:Brent Draper
1102:Billie McKay
1072:Elena Duggan
1067:Billie McKay
1051:
959:
912:Sarah Wilson
907:Matt Preston
902:Gary Mehigan
887:
880:
873:
867:
866:
852:
799:
798:
773:. Retrieved
763:. Auckland:
758:
748:
736:. Retrieved
726:
720:
708:. Retrieved
701:
691:
681:– via
677:19 September
675:. Retrieved
661:
649:. Retrieved
634:
625:
613:. Retrieved
603:
600:"Andy Allen"
594:
582:. Retrieved
578:
568:
556:. Retrieved
552:the original
543:
534:
522:. Retrieved
518:the original
504:. Maitland:
499:
489:
477:. Retrieved
468:
459:
447:. Retrieved
434:. Maitland:
431:
419:
407:. Retrieved
392:
367:. Retrieved
349:
337:
325:. Retrieved
321:the original
317:News Limited
312:
302:
289:
273:
269:Matt Preston
265:Gary Mehigan
254:
252:
245:
238:
236:
231:
225:
212:
210:
205:
192:, Nimbo and
183:
175:
172:
156:
150:
142:
141:
122:
18:
1383:1988 births
1148:Alana Lowes
1112:Nat Thaipun
1062:Brent Owens
1047:Kate Bracks
888:Sofia Levin
793:Kate Bracks
703:news.com.au
651:17 February
636:Network Ten
313:news.com.au
94:Kate Bracks
90:Predecessor
79:food critic
70:Occupations
54:, Australia
1352:Categories
1158:Sarah Todd
1077:Diana Chan
1052:Andy Allen
868:Andy Allen
710:10 October
514:1026581732
444:2384587481
364:2307487216
315:. Sydney:
294:References
276:pallbearer
256:MasterChef
202:Chef's Hat
169:Early life
113:Alex Davey
41:1988-04-30
25:Andy Allen
1173:Khanh Ong
1057:Emma Dean
1042:Adam Liaw
960:All-Stars
814:Emma Dean
399:Are Media
198:Melbourne
194:Bellingen
190:Byron Bay
104:Emma Dean
100:Successor
60:Education
1317:Winner:
769:Archived
683:Facebook
645:Archived
615:5 August
510:ProQuest
473:Archived
449:6 August
440:ProQuest
403:Archived
369:6 August
360:ProQuest
186:Rosebery
121:Winner,
1282:Winners
1224:Winners
1030:Winners
805:Winner
558:26 July
544:NSWPSSA
524:26 July
479:26 July
394:TV Week
327:26 July
131:Website
1261:Series
1198:Series
932:Series
738:26 May
605:10Play
575:"Home"
512:
442:
362:
180:Career
118:Awards
110:Spouse
808:2012
775:2 May
584:3 May
409:2 May
161:from
1273:2021
1268:2009
1215:2020
1210:2011
1205:2010
1021:2024
1016:2023
1011:2022
1006:2021
1001:2020
996:2019
991:2018
986:2017
981:2016
976:2015
971:2014
966:2013
954:2012
949:2011
944:2010
939:2009
777:2023
740:2023
712:2019
679:2019
653:2021
617:2022
586:2020
560:2012
526:2012
481:2012
451:2020
411:2023
371:2020
329:2012
278:for
267:and
163:2020
31:Born
230:of
149:of
1354::
767:.
757:.
700:.
669:.
639:.
633:.
608:.
602:.
577:.
546:.
542:.
498:.
467:.
430:.
401:.
397:.
391:.
379:^
348:.
311:.
271:.
263:,
188:,
165:.
43:)
845:e
838:t
831:v
779:.
714:.
685:.
655:.
619:.
588:.
562:.
528:.
483:.
453:.
413:.
373:.
331:.
216:,
39:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.