Rhys Badcock
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Rhys Badcock (born c.1983) is an Australian chef. He was the winner of MasterChef Australia: The Professionals in 2013. He splits his time between Byron Bay, New South Wales and Broome, Western Australia.
Career
Badcock began his apprenticeship at Driftwood Estate in Margaret River.[1] He completed his apprenticeship at Cape Lodge in Yallingup, Western Australia where he subsequently returned as the sous chef.[2] Badcock also worked on Dunk Island and at Bespoke in Brisbane.[1] Since 2007 he has been the seasonal resident chef on the cruise vessel Kimberley Quest.[3]
MasterChef Australia: The Professionals
Badcock was approached by the production team to join MasterChef Australia: The Professionals where 18 chefs competed over two months.[4] He went on to win the title, a $200,000 prize and a world trip.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Byron chefs' remain tight-lipped about Masterchef". northernstar.com.au. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ "Rhys Badcock wins MasterChef Australia". capelodge.com.au. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ "Rhys Badcock & Nathan Brindle, 2 of 6 Masterchef's Finalists Both are Chefs for WA's Luxury Vessel Kimberley Quest". expeditioncruising.com. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Styles, Aja (18 March 2013). "MasterChef winner's uncertain recipe for the future". brisbanetimes.com.au. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Cartwright, Darren (17 March 2013). "Badcock wins MasterChef The Professionals". entertainment.yahoo.com.