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Who is Justin Narayan? Wiki, Biography, Age, Wife, Family & Facts About MasterChef

Justin Narayan (born in 1994 [Age: 27 Years]) is a famous Australian youth pastor, professional chef, social media influencer, actor, television personality, and entrepreneur from Sydney, Australia. He is well-known in the industry for his amazing cooking skills and tasty dishes. Being a professional chef, he has also participated in various cooking competitions. 

Apart from this, he also serves the position of a youth pastor. Being a pastor, he has also delivered motivational speeches and Jesus preaches in various seminars. He belongs to Fijian and Indian heritage. 

According to IMDB, he has also played the role of Mr. Singh in the short movie Rash Decision (2018) along with lead cast Sarah Thamin. Justin came to the spotlight after winning the trophy and cash prize of MasterChef Australia (2021)

Justin Narayan and Top 2 contestant Pete Campbell and Kishwar Chowdhury
Justin Narayan and Top 2 contestant Pete Campbell and Kishwar Chowdhury

He won the show on 13th July 2021 after defeating the contestants Pete Campbell and Kishwar Chowdhury. In this article, we provide you the information About MasterChef’s Winner Justin Narayan Wikipedia, Birthday, Wife, Children, Biography, Lifestyle, Profession, Career, Net worth, and Facts. 

Justin Narayan Biography – Wiki

MasterChef Australia 2021’s winner, Justin Narayan was born to his parents in the year 1994 in Sydney, Australia. He was born into a well-settled family of Indian descent. Justin is a true believer in Jesus Christ and follows the Christian religion. 

Childhood photo of Justin Narayan with his mother Sunita Narayan
Childhood photo of Justin Narayan with his mother Sunita Narayan

However, his exact date of birth is not available. According to the sources, he won the MasterChef Australia 2021 trophy at the age of 27. 

Justin Narayan's first Instagram post
About Justin Narayan (MasterChef Winner)

So it seems that he was born in 1994. As per his MasterChef bio, Narayan has a great interest in cooking since childhood. In an interview, he said that:-

I took inspiration from my mother. She is the biggest inspiration for me”

As per the sources, Justin Narayan started practicing cooking at the age of 13. Talking about his education then, he completed his higher studies at a reputed college in Australia. Later, he began focusing on his professional cooking career. At present, Justin is a famous chef and youth pastor.  

Justin Narayan’s Wikipedia

Full Real NameJustin Narayan.
Age (as of 2021)27 years.
ProfessionYouth Pastor, Professional Chef, Social Media Influencer, and Entrepreneur.
Date of Birth1994.
Place of BirthSydney, Australia.
Current ResidenceWestern Australia.
EducationGraduate.
Alma materReputed University.
Net worth$250,000-$350,000 USD (approx.).
Height (approx.)In Feet Inches: 5′ 8″.
In Meters: 1.72 m.
In Centimetres: 172 cm.
Justin Narayan height
Weight (approx.)In Kilograms: 75 kg.
In Pounds: 165.43 lbs.
Eye ColorBlack.
Hair ColorBlack.
NationalityAustralian.
EthnicitySouth Asian Indian-Fijian ethnic.
ReligionChristian.
CasteSouth Indian Brahmin.
Social Media ProfilesInstagram: @justinnarayan
Facebook: @JustinNarayan
Official Websitejustinnarayan.cooking

Justin Narayan’s Parents, Siblings, Family & Ethnicity 

Young Justin Narayan with mom Sunita
Young Justin with mom Sunita

Justin Narayan Bio / Wiki – Narayan belongs to a mixed South Asian Indian-Fijian ethnical background. According to the reports, Narayan holds Fijian and Indian heritage from his parent’s side. He belongs to the Christian religion. 

Talking about his family details then Justin Narayan is the eldest child in the family. His father (name not known) is a businessman. As per the sources, the name of his mother is ‘Sunita Narayan’. 

Justin Narayan and his parents
Justin Narayan and his parents

He took cooking inspiration from his mother and Tata-Parti (Grandparents). Narayan has two younger siblings in the family.

He began cooking at the age of 13 under the guidance of his mom and Tata-Parti. He used to make memorable meals for his family. After that, he started doing cooking at a professional level. 

Justin Narayan’s Girlfriend & Wife

Justin Narayan with his fiancé Esther Smoothy
Justin Narayan with his fiancée Esther Smoothy

If we talk about his personal love life then, Narayan is in a relationship with his girlfriend ‘Esther Smoothy’ for the past two years. A per the sources, Esther is a professional swimming Instructor at The Swim School WA. 

Justin Narayan's girlfriend Esther Smoothy
Justin Narayan’s girlfriend Esther Smoothy

Apart from this, she also serves the position of a coach at SwimClan. As per Justin’s Instagram account, the couple got engaged. Justin also shared his further wedding plans in magazine articles. 

Justin Narayan got engaged to Esther Smoothy
Justin Narayan got engaged to Esther Smoothy

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At present, he lives a happy life in Western Australia along with his parents and fiancé Esther Smoothy. Justin does not reveal any information about his past dating life. 

Early Career As a Chef

Justin started his career as a professional chef. He always tries to make a unique combination of dishes. Justin also shared his self-made dishes on his social media handles. 

Dishes made by Justin Narayan
Dishes made by Justin Narayan

Apart from this, he has also participated in various cooking competitions. Not only a professional chef, but Justin also serves the position of a Youth Pastor. He motivates youth through his preaches and speeches. 

Justin Narayan is a Youth Pastor
Narayan is a Youth Pastor (Image Source: Youtube.com/IES ENCNTR)

He has also performed in various seminars. According to the sources, Justin has also made his appearance as Mr. Singh in a short video named ‘Rash Decision’ (2018)

Justin Narayan appeared as Mr. Singh in the series Rash Decision (2018)
Narayan appeared as Mr. Singh in the series Rash Decision (2018)

From his cooking career, Justin Narayan makes a good income. As of 2021, the net worth of Justin is around $250,000-$350,000 (approx.). 

Winning the MasterChef Australia (2021)

Chef Justin rose to fame after participating in the famous cooking reality TV show MasterChef Australia (series 13). He was announced as one of the confirmed Top 24 contestants of the show on 19th April 2021.

Justin Narayan with the contestants of MasterChef Australia
Justin with the contestants of MasterChef Australia

Justin gave his best in all the rounds of MasterChef 2021. Due to his talent and excellence, he becomes the top-3 contestant. On 13 July 2021, Justin Narayan grabbed the trophy of MasterChef Australia 2021 after defeating finalists Kishwar Chowdhury and Pete Campbell. 

Justin Narayan participated in MasterChef Australia
Justin participated in MasterChef Australia

Along with the trophy, he also earned prize money of $250,000 ( ₹1.86 crores) as the winner. On the other hand, Kishwar and Pete took the prize money of $20,000 and  $30,000 respectively. 

Justin Narayan won the trophy of MasterChef Australia 2021
Justin Narayan won the trophy of MasterChef Australia 2021

He impressed the judges through his Indian flavored dishes including Charcoal Chicken with Toum, Indian Chicken Curry, Indian Chicken Tacos, and others. 

10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Justin Narayan

Justin Narayan featured as a contestant in MasterChef Australia
Narayan featured as a contestant in MasterChef Australia
  • In the year 2017, Justin Narayan traveled to India got inspired by its culture, food, history, and people.
  • As per the sources, he made his social media handles after participating in MasterChef Australia 2021.
  • As of July 2021, his Instagram account has over 57.5K followers. 
  • He uploaded his first Instagram post on 19th April 2021 and said that:-

Just got Instagram and a #MasterChefAU apron. I may need some help! Caption this pic 😂”

  • He shared his MasterChef journey and beautiful memories on his social media handles. 
  • During MasterChef tasks, Justin mostly cooked with the Green team. 
Justin Narayan in the Green team in Master Chef
Justin in the Green team in Master Chef
  • He has also featured on various news articles. 
Justin Narayan appeared on news articles
Narayan appeared on news articles
  • Narayan also shared some Fans-made memes on his IG profile. 
Justin Narayan memes
Justin Narayan memes
  • MasterChef Winner Narayan also launched his official website. 
Justin Narayan website
Justin’s official website
  • His self-made favorite dish is Bang Bang Cauliflower, after finishing the dish he said that:-

This is my Bang bang cauliflower. Roast cauliflower flower, with a triple sauce. A creamy bang bang sauce, a chili oil, and a salted coconut cream. Served with pickled granny smith and roast almonds. I know it doesn’t look like much but it’s tasty.”

Justin Narayan's Bang Bang Cauliflower dish
Justin’s Bang Bang Cauliflower dish

Images Source: Instagram, and Daily Mail.

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