Zonfrillo’s death was confirmed by his family, who said they were ‘devastated’ after he died on Sunday
Jock Zonfrillo, judge on MasterChef Australia, chef and author, has died at the age of 46.
“With completely shattered hearts and without knowing how we can possibly move through life without him, we are devastated to share that Jock passed away yesterday,” his family said. Peter Newman, chief executive officer at Endemol Shine Australia, said: “On set he was loved by the team and his passion for food and the show was infectious. He was also a brilliant champion for the contestants on MasterChef, always wanting the very best for them. He will be deeply missed by the entire MasterChef team. Our thoughts are with his family at this sad time.”in Glasgow in 1976, Zonfrillo began working in kitchens as a dishwasher at the age of 13.
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