Australian Female Chefs

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Poh Ling Yeow
(Chef & Actress Known for Hosting Her Own Cooking Series on ABC Entitled 'Poh’s Kitchen')
Poh Ling Yeow
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Birthdate: 1973 AD
Birthplace: Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Poh Ling Yeow is a Malaysian-born Australian television presenter, cook, author, actress, and artist who lives and works in Adelaide. A popular figure, Yeow has appeared in several films and popular TV shows like MasterChef Australia. Also known for her humanitarian efforts, Poh Ling Yeow donated her artwork to benefit Flinders Medical Centre in 2003.

 2 
Sarah Todd
(Chef Who Appeared on MasterChef Australia 2014)
Sarah Todd
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Birthdate: October 26, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Mackay, Australia
 3 
Melissa Leong
(Australian TV Host, Radio Broadcaster, Freelance Food Writer, Cookbook Editor, Critic, and Marketer)
Melissa Leong
3
Birthdate: March 27, 1982
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 4 
Emelia Jackson
(Australian Cake Designer and TV Personality)
Emelia Jackson
2
Birthdate: November 13, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
 5 
Maggie Beer
(Australian Chef, Food Author, Restaurateur)
Maggie Beer
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Birthdate: January 19, 1945
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 6 
Julie Goodwin
(Australian Cook, Author, Radio and Television Presenter Known for Winning Inaugural Season of 'Masterchef Australia' in 2009)
Julie Goodwin
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Birthdate: October 31, 1970
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia

While she initially pursued a degree in education, Julie Goodwin later quit and focused on youth work. The celebrity chef later won the first season of Masterchef Australia and has since penned cookbooks too. She is also a columnist and a singer, and has had her own cooking show, Home Cooked!

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Justine Schofield
(Australian Cook, TV Presenter, and Author)
Justine Schofield
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Birthdate: October 29, 1985
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
 8 
Larissa Takchi
(Australian Cook and TV Personality)
Larissa Takchi
1
Birthdate: 1997 AD
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 9 
Elena Duggan
(Australian Cook)
Elena Duggan
1
Birthdate: June 1, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cooroy, Australia
 10 
Donna Hay
(Food Stylist, Author)
Donna Hay
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Birthdate: January 28, 1970
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 11 
Diana Chan
(Australian Cook and TV Personality)
Diana Chan
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Birthdate: 1988 AD
Birthplace: Sitiawan, Perak, Malaysia
 12 
Kate Bracks
(Chef as Winner of the 3rd Series of MasterChef Australia)
Kate Bracks
1
Birthdate: 1974 AD
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 13 
Kylie Kwong
(Australian Chef and Restaurateur)
Kylie Kwong
2
Birthdate: October 31, 1969
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 14 
Rochelle Adonis
(Pastry chef)
Rochelle Adonis
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Birthdate: April 2, 1972
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 15 
Emma Dean
(Australian Chef and Television Presenter)
Emma Dean
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Birthdate: October 16, 1977
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bendigo, Australia
 16 
Kirsten Tibballs
(Australian Pastry Chef)
Kirsten Tibballs
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Birthdate: January 5, 1973
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
 17 
Kerry Vincent
(Australian TV Personality and Chef)
Kerry Vincent
1
Birthdate: June 1, 1945
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wyalkatchem, Australia
Died: January 2, 2021
 18 
Skye Gyngell
(Australian Chef who is Best Known for her Work as Food Editor for Vogue)
Skye Gyngell
1
Birthdate: September 6, 1963
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New South Wales, Australia
 19 
Stephanie Alexander
(Chef, Restaurateur and Food Writer)
Stephanie Alexander
1
Birthdate: November 13, 1940
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hawthorn, Australia
 20 
Karen Martini
(Australian Chef and Restaurateur)
Karen Martini
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Birthdate: September 20, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Greensborough, Australia
 21 
Elizabeth Chong
(Celebrity Chef, Television Host)
Elizabeth Chong
1
Birthdate: May 27, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Guangzhou, China
 22 
Isabella Bliss
(Australian Chef and Winner of Junior MasterChef Australia First Season)
Isabella Bliss
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Birthdate: April 1, 1998
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Brisbane, Australia
 23 
Charmaine Solomon
(Australian Cook, Author of 31 Cookbook)
Charmaine Solomon
2
Birthdate: August 31, 1930
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Colombo, Sri Lanka
 24 
Alana Lowes
(Chef Who Finished MasterChef in 3rd Place)
Alana Lowes
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Birthdate: April 27, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
 25 
Mietta O'Donnell
(Former Australia's Leading Culinary Publisher and Critic)
Mietta O'Donnell
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Birthdate: January 6, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Died: January 4, 2001
 26 
Cindy Sargon
(Chef as Co-presenter on the 3rd & 4th Seasons of Surprise Chef)
Cindy Sargon
1
Birthplace: Australia
 27 
Michelle Garnaut
(Restaurateur and Chef)
Michelle Garnaut
1
Birthdate: 1957 AD
Birthplace: Melbourne
 28 
Pamela Clark
(Australian Chef, Cookbook Author and Food Presenter)
Pamela Clark
1
Birthdate: 1944 AD
Birthplace: Australia
 29 
Durkhanai Ayubi
(Food Expert, Restaurateur, Cookbook Author)
Durkhanai Ayubi
1
Birthdate: 1985 AD
Birthplace: Kabul, Afghanistan
 30 
Geraldine Dillon
(Former Australian Television Chef)
Geraldine Dillon
1
Birthdate: January 3, 1936
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Died: August 26, 2020
 31 
Lauren Murdoch
(Australian Head Chef)
Lauren Murdoch
1
Birthplace: Australia
 32 
Bella Jakubiak
(Australian Chef and TV Personality)
Bella Jakubiak
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Birthdate: June 28, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Australia
 33 
Hannah Maclurcan
(Australian Former Chef)
Hannah Maclurcan
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Birthdate: October 17, 1860
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Hill End, Australia
Died: September 27, 1936
 34 
Siena Johnston
(Australian Chef and TV Personality)
Siena Johnston
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Birthdate: November 12, 2001
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Victoria, Australia
 35 
Brogen Idstein
(Australian Chef)
Brogen Idstein
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Birthdate: May 10, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Australia
 36 
Laura Cassai
(Australian Chef and TV Personality)
Laura Cassai
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Birthdate: January 18, 1995
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Australia
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Sara Oteri
(Australian Chef)
Sara Oteri
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Birthdate: July 8, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Australia
 38 
Billie McKay
(Australian Chef)
Billie McKay
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Birthdate: July 11, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Australia
 39 
Nelly Riggio
(Australian Chef)
Nelly Riggio
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Birthdate: August 27, 1990
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Australia
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Teresa Cutter
(Australian Chef and Nutritionist)
Teresa Cutter
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Birthdate: March 7, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bunbury, Australia
 41 
Georgia Barnes
(Australian Chef and Nutritionist)
Georgia Barnes
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Birthdate: July 30, 1988
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brisbane, Australia
 42 
Greta Yaxley
(Australian Chef)
Greta Yaxley
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Birthdate: May 3, 2000
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Perth, Australia
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Liz Miu
(Australian Chef and Blogger)
Liz Miu
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Birthdate: June 20, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Katherine Sabbath
(Australian Chef)
Katherine Sabbath
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Birthdate: December 8, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wollongong, Australia
 45 
Audra Morrice
(Chef as Finalist on the Australia Edition 2012)
Audra Morrice
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Birthdate: February 19, 1970
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Singapore
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Katherine Bont
(Australian Chef)
Katherine Bont
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Birthdate: December 28, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Australia
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Dani Venn
(Australian Chef and Wellness Blogger)
Dani Venn
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Birthdate: December 13, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Australia