Meet The Contenders From Hell’s Kitchen: The American Dream
Blue Team “Men” Red Team “Women”
BRADLEY
Hometown: Miami, FL
Currently Resides: Miami, FL
Occupation: Caterer
ASHLEY
Hometown: Bowie, MD
Currently Resides: Bowie, MD
Occupation: Private Chef and Caterer
DAHMERE
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Currently Resides: Philadelphia, PA
Occupation: Chef
CARMEN
Hometown: Miami, FL
Currently Resides: Miami, FL
Occupation: Chef Tournant
DEVON
Hometown: Roanoke, VA
Currently Resides: Louisville, KY
Occupation: Executive Chef
CLAUDIA
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Currently Resides: Atlanta, GA
Occupation: Private Chef
JASON
Hometown: Milaca, MN
Currently Resides: Chicago, IL
Occupation: Executive Chef
DONYA
Hometown: Long Island, NY
Currently Resides: Long Island, NY
Occupation: Caterer
JERMAINE
Hometown: Queens, NY
Currently Resides: Capital Region, NY
Occupation: Private Chef
LEIGH
Hometown: Alexandra, VA
Currently Resides: Cameron, NC
Occupation: Private Chef
JOHNATHAN
Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Currently Resides: Huntington Beach, CA
Occupation: Sous Chef
MELISSA
Hometown: East Saint Louis, IL
Currently Resides: Atlanta, GA
Occupation: Private Chef
MATTIAS
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Currently Resides: Pittsburgh, PA
Occupation: Chef
RANEISHA
Hometown: Foxworth, MS
Currently Resides: Columbia, MS
Occupation: Executive Private Chef
RYAN
Hometown: Cork City, Ireland
Currently Resides: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Occupation: Chef
SAMMI
Hometown: Columbus, OH
Currently Resides: Los Angeles, CA
Occupation: Chef and Creative Director
TAD
Hometown: Houston, TX
Currently Resides: Chicago, IL
Occupation: Chef
SANDRA
Hometown: Elmwood Park, NJ
Currently Resides: Nashville, TN
Occupation: Lead Catering Chef
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