John Torode

Biography

John Douglas Torode is an Australian celebrity chef. He moved to the UK in the 1990s and began working at Conran Group's restaurants. After first appearing on television on ITV1's This Morning, he started presenting a revamped MasterChef on BBC One in 2005.

Career Overview

John Torode has 5 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include Celebrity Masterchef, Chefs' Burnt Bits. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

5

Birth Date

1965-07-23 00:00:00

Birth Place

Melbourne, Australia

Known For

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  Celebrity Masterchef
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  Chefs' Burnt Bits

Frequent Collaborators

• Grace Dent (1 collaborations)
• Julie Walters (1 collaborations)
• Gino D'Acampo (1 collaborations)
• James Martin (1 collaborations)
• Ainsley Harriott (1 collaborations)
• Rustie Lee (1 collaborations)
• Rosemary Shrager (1 collaborations)
• Lisa Faulkner (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (5 credits)

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    - Episode 5 (2011) ... Self - Presenter actor actors
    2026
  • Chefs' Burnt Bits

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Celebrity Masterchef

    Self - Host / Judge

    actor

    actors

    - The Final (2025) ... Self - Host / Judge actor actors

    - Episode 14 (2025) ... Self - Host / Judge actor actors

    - Episode 13 (2025) ... Self - Host / Judge actor actors

    - Episode 12 (2025) ... Self - Host / Judge actor actors

    - Episode 11 (2025) ... Self - Host / Judge actor actors
    2006
  • The One Show

    - Gregg Wallace & John Torode (2011) ... Self - Interviewed Guest actor actors
    2006
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Gregg Wallace, John Torode, Samira Ahmed, Richard Herring (2011) ... Self - Host actor actors
    1990