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Jock Zonfrillo: MasterChef Australia host dies suddenly, aged 46 | |
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Award-winning chef and MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo has died suddenly, aged 46. | Award-winning chef and MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo has died suddenly, aged 46. |
The Scotsman worked with world-famous chefs in renowned restaurants around the world before opening his own in Adelaide in 2013. | The Scotsman worked with world-famous chefs in renowned restaurants around the world before opening his own in Adelaide in 2013. |
His death was confirmed by Network 10, on the day it was due to air the 2023 season premiere of MasterChef. | His death was confirmed by Network 10, on the day it was due to air the 2023 season premiere of MasterChef. |
Zonfrillo is survived by his wife and four children, who in a statement said their hearts were "shattered". | Zonfrillo is survived by his wife and four children, who in a statement said their hearts were "shattered". |
"So many words can describe him, so many stories can be told, but at this time we're too overwhelmed to put them into words," it said. | "So many words can describe him, so many stories can be told, but at this time we're too overwhelmed to put them into words," it said. |
"For those who crossed his path, became his mate, or were lucky enough to be his family, keep this proud Scot in your hearts when you have your next whisky." | "For those who crossed his path, became his mate, or were lucky enough to be his family, keep this proud Scot in your hearts when you have your next whisky." |
Network 10 also paid tribute to the star, saying he had inspired a nation of home cooks. | Network 10 also paid tribute to the star, saying he had inspired a nation of home cooks. |
"Jock's charisma, wicked sense of humour, generosity, passion and love for food and his family cannot be measured. He will be greatly missed." | "Jock's charisma, wicked sense of humour, generosity, passion and love for food and his family cannot be measured. He will be greatly missed." |
MasterChef will not air this week as planned, it said. | MasterChef will not air this week as planned, it said. |
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MasterChef | MasterChef |
Australia | Australia |