Nyesha Arrington

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Chef Nyesha J Arrington is an accomplished celebrity chef, speaker, entrepreneur, and restaurateur, who is commonly known for her advocacy of using locally sourced ingredients. She offers a unique and diverse experience for everyone who books her as a professional chef, or books her as a speaker.

Born in Southern California, she learned how to cook with her Korean grandmother at an early age. Chef Arrington was introduced to multiple diverse foods, such as bulgogi, octopus, and homemade kimchi to name a few. These cooking techniques shaped the way Chef Arrington developed her unique cooking ideas as a personal chef, including a style of being personal and exceptional.

Along with her attraction to the food world, she always had a deep interest in art. In doing so, she cooked with a deep understanding of global inspiration and the idea of “Every plate is like a canvas”.

Chef Arrington graduated from the Art Institute of California, located in Los Angeles. Famous Chef Josiah Citrin, owner of the two Michelin Star Mélisse restaurants, took her under his wing and became her mentor. This became a pivotal point in her fine dining career. Citrin made her a saucier at Mélisse then led her to help with the opening of two of his successful restaurants in Santa Monica.

After working with Citrin, Chef Arrington expanded to work with the incredible French Chef Joël Robuchon at his Mobil award winning and Michelin starred restaurant in Las Vegas. 

In 2011-2013, Chef Arrington was the Executive Chef at Wilshire restaurant, where restaurant critic Brad Johnson named her the Rising Star. Since then, she has been featured in numerous cooking shows including winning the competition on the Food Network’s series “Chef Hunter” and “Knife Fight” on Esquire Network. She was also a contestant on “Top Chef” and then returned back on “Knife Fight” to be a Guest Chef Judge.

Aside from her outstanding television history, she was included in Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Jonathan Gold’s iconic list of 101 Best Restaurants for both of her dining concepts. Arrington was also a headliner in Austin for the Food and Wine Festival, featured on multiple covers of Delta Sky Magazine and Rachael Ray Everyday. As well as being mentioned in Food & Wine, GQ, Essence, and Bon Appétit.

More recently, Chef Arrington is now a star in Gordon Ramsey’s wildly successful and highly rated hit TV show “Next Level Chef”, which is a cooking competition that airs on FOX. This series is Gordon Ramsey’s biggest and most intense show yet.

Chef Arrington got the position of being one of the mentors alongside Gordon Ramsey and Richard Blais. In the show, she tries to recruit the best chefs in the industry and take them under her wing. The contestants compete against each other to become the next high-level megastar in the food world with the help of Chef Arrington!

 

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Gina Keatley

TV Host and Celebrity Chef Dietitian Gina Keatley has become the go-to gal for all things nutritious. She is a Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist who founded her own private practice called Keatley Medical Nutrition Therapy. Her practice helps educate and promote better lifestyle habits for individuals suffering from diseases related to nutrition such as obesity, diabetes and eating disorders. Gina has been called upon as an Nutrition Expert by many major news programs and talk shows including appearances on CNN, the Dr. Oz Show, and BBC Worldwide. In 2013, Gina was awarded the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Community Leadership Award for her efforts to create a healthier America.

Celebrity Chef Dietitian Gina got her degree in Nutrition from New York University. She then helped co-found Nourishing USA, where she worked for 5 years as the Director of Nutrition and Culinary Arts. Nourishing USA is a non-profit organization that helps support local food banks, soup kitchens, and emergency shelters in the New York area. Celebrity Chef Dietitian Gina Keatley got her first taste of Food Network as a contestant on Extreme Chef. She then appeared as a contestant on Top Chef: Seattle in 2012. A year later she joined Uncanned Productions as the host of her own TV show Healthy Soul With Gina Keatley. In it she touches on a variety of topics surrounding food culture and health & wellness.

In 2014, Gina was chosen as a panelist for L’Oréal Paris and Glamour Magazine’s Top Ten College Women speaking event that was moderated by Glamour editor-in-chief, Cindi Leive. She has a commanding stage presence and a genuine interest in educating others about the benefits of good diet habits. That same year she debuted her first documentary titled Far From Healthy that took a closer look into America’s food landscape.

Celebrity Chef Dietitian Gina Keatley is dedicated to educating the public on better ways to lead a healthy lifestyle.

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