Melissa Leong Biography
Melissa Leong is a freelance food writer, food critic, television host, radio broadcaster, cookbook editor, and marketer from Australia. She is presently a judge on MasterChef Australia, with Jock Zonfrillo and Andy Allen on Network 10.
How old is Melissa Leong? – Age
She is 41 years old as of 2023. She was born in 1982 in Sydney, Australia.
Melissa Leong Husband
In 2017, Leong married Joe Jones. She announced their divorce in December 2020.
Melissa Leong Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Melissa Leong Illness
Leong has struggled with melancholy and anxiety her entire life, and she also has an autoimmune disorder that has caused chronic insomnia and hair loss.
Melissa Leng Career
She co-facilitated The Culinary experts’ Line with gourmet specialists Dan Hong and Imprint Olive for two seasons in 2017, and 2018. In October 2019, it was declared that Leong would join Organization 10’s cooking contest show MasterChef Australia, as another adjudicator close by Muscle head Zonfrillo and Andy Allen, after previous appointed authorities Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan and George Calombaris left the series after Ten wouldn’t meet the triplet’s compensation rise requests. Leong, Zonfrillo and Allen joined appeared on episode one of the show’s twelfth season, which debuted on 13 April 2020. Sometime thereafter, Organization 10 reported that a third time of MasterChef spin-off Junior MasterChef Australia was set to air in October of 2020, with Leong showing up as an appointed authority close by Allen and Zonfrillo.
In November 2020, Leong was named Who’s Hottest Individual of 2020 by Who magazine. In May 2021, it was declared that Leong would show up as an adjudicator in another MasterChef side project, the second time of VIP MasterChef Australia was close by Allen and Zonfrillo. In late 2022, Leong was declared as an adjudicator on the all-new MasterChef side project series, named Treat Bosses. She will pass judgment and co-have the show close by global cake gourmet expert Amaury Guichon. Network 10 reported in their 2023 upfronts that the series ledge air in the last part of 2023, after the fifteenth time of MasterChef Australia wraps up.