MasterChef Junior (American season 7)
Season 7 of the American competitive reality television series MasterChef Junior premiered on Fox on March 12, 2019. The season is hosted by regular judges Gordon Ramsay and Christina Tosi, while Aarón Sanchez joins the judges this season.
The winner was Che Spiotta, a 12-year-old from Boiceville, New York, with Ivy Angst from Atlanta, Georgia and Malia Brauer from Newhall, Santa Clarita, California being the runners-up. This marks the second time that three contestants have gone against each other in the finale.
Top 24
Source for first names, ages, and hometowns:Contestant | Age | Hometown | Status |
Che Spiotta | 12 | Boiceville, New York | Winner June 4 |
Ivy Angst | 11 | Atlanta, Georgia | Runners-Up June 4 |
Malia Brauer | 11 | Newhall, Santa Clarita, California | Runners-Up June 4 |
Aaron Smith | 10 | Powder Springs, Georgia | |
Reid Briggs | 8 | Newnan, Georgia | |
Sadie Suskind | 12 | Seattle, Washington | |
Jaala Smith | 10 | Pawtucket, Rhode Island | |
Matthew Smith | 8 | Livingston, New Jersey | |
Ben Brown | 11 | Morristown, New Jersey | |
Rhashad Lawery | 12 | Milton, Georgia | |
Brielle Jones | 8 | Conley, Georgia | |
Kyle Sisitsky | 11 | Rye, New York | |
Evie | 11 | Atlanta, Georgia | |
Kate Hendon | 8 | Roanoke, Alabama | |
Jayden Ingalls | 12 | San Antonio, Texas | |
Nayeli Mendoza | 9 | San Antonio, Texas | |
Mateo | 8 | Demarest, New Jersey | |
Talulah | 11 | New York, New York | |
Ashley Johnson | 9 | Queens, New York | |
Tal Schulmiller | 13 | Port Washington, New York | |
Shannen Hosman | 9 | Scarsdale, New York | |
Thomas Reyna | 12 | Boerne, Texas | |
Miguel Jaramillo | 12 | Atlanta, Georgia | |
Neko Masi | 11 | San Antonio, Texas |
Note: It is Fox's policy to not publish the last names of minor contestants. Any last name not listed has not been properly cited/sourced at this time.