His days may be busy, but Callum, who went on to win MasterChef All Stars in 2012, wouldn't have it any other way; "I absolutely love my job" he says. He’s so loving, so humble, so gracious. Picture: Channel 10Source:Channel 10. His father was very passionate about food and inspired his son to become a cook. I’m (temporarily) swapping my @sproutadl apron for a @masterchefau one. To catch up on all things MasterChef Australia 2020, make sure you check out our MasterChef hub. The texture of his snapper ultimately let him down, and he was farewelled with a thoughtful send-off from Melissa Leong, who was full of praise for the fan favourite. “Captioning Callum with "2nd in Season 2" is a real slap in the face to his #MasterChefAU All-Stars win in 2012,” he wrote. #MasterChefAU, Masterchef is honestly the most wholesome show on television right now. Wish me luck! And 22-year-old Callum took home the winning title during the finale, beating Chris when making the Snow Egg... again. "MasterChef gave me the opportunity to see if cooking as a career was actually for me," he explains. We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. If you're not already a Mamamia member, sign up (it's easy, we promise). “No one talks about All-Stars and I was beginning to believe it was a fever dream I had one night,” one person said. When speaking to This Is Radelaide, Callum explained that his aim is to educate people on how to eat healthy without breaking the bank. He worked in a number of kitchens in Australia, including The Press Club, Maha, Hellenic Republic, and PM24. Marion Grasby, Season 2 "So I was kind of like, 'I don’t know if I need to come back, I’m already doing what I love'.". Big news! In my eyes, not matter what the outcome tonight, @callumskitchen is an outright winner. #MasterChefAU All-Stars (2012) was a real series that happened and you can't just pretend it didn't like all the Star Wars movies with the ewoks. Also, you do have to prioritise, you have to put cooking as an important thing in your life and I think the easiest way to do that is to make it fun, and that’s what we try and do at Sprout.". Indeed, a 22-year-old Callum took out the top spot of the All Stars series in 2012, beating season three winner Kate Bracks and season one contestant Chris Badenoch to take out the top spot. I thought this season was the All Stars,” another said. When he began his cook, he had commented that it was going to be a tough trot in the kitchen given he was up against his close friend. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. "Right now we are enjoying every precious moment. Find out Only a few days to go... starts Monday 7:30pm @masterchefau @sproutadl #sproutadl, A post shared by  Callum Hann (@callums_kitchen) on Apr 8, 2020 at 5:13am PDT. To feel like I’m either being eliminated or I’m gonna be eliminating a mate is really tough.”, RELATED: Co-stars defend Laura amid backlash, Laura and Callum were both in tears during the episode. In 2010, Callum was 20 years old and studying at university when he decided to apply for season two of MasterChef. Choosing not to play her immunity pin and back herself, Dani’s son-in-law eggs with Thai chilli jam didn’t impress the judges and she was sent packing. Every time you walk through those doors, humility and integrity has always followed. "Ten years ago you might have walked into this kitchen as a boy, but this time you’ve returned as a dad. Sprout Cooking School and Health Studio, which opened in 2011, offers cooking classes, event catering and school education sessions. Indeed, a 22-year-old Callum took out the top spot of the All Stars series in 2012, beating season three winner Kate Bracks and season one contestant Chris Badenoch to take out the top spot. ', "So fortunately, they’ve been able to stay for a little bit which is really nice.". Callum Hann finished MasterChef with offers to work at some of Australia's most popular restaurants - which he took up. He was 19 years old when he caught the eye of the MasterChef judges. In the end, Callum’s mushy fish let him down, despite the flavours of his creation wowing the judges. Callum was overcome with emotion following his cook against Laura, asking producers for a minute as he composed himself. I’m excited to start this next adventure! As things heat up in the MasterChef kitchen one former contestant has slammed the reality show’s labelling of one of the chefs. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Last night, fans of the show were left shocked when favourite Dani Venn was eliminated. So, it’s a real change of lifestyle.". Callum credits his initial MasterChef experience in 2010 with giving him the taste of the food industry that got him hooked. Why MasterChef Australia's Callum Hann Almost Turned Down 2020 Season He thought, "I don’t know if I need to come back, I’m already doing what I love". "He’s an amazing dad. 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People on Twitter were left scratching their heads last night with many saying they can’t remember the all stars season at all. There wasn’t a dry eye in the MasterChef kitchen as beloved season two star Callum Hann was booted from the competition on Tuesday – and over on Twitter, it seemed much the same among fans. "Crystal and I are excited to become parents," he told Confidential. Of Sprout's varied offering, Callum says, "Every day is completely different... it's just great to get to so many people and inspire them.". On Tuesday night, Callum and Laura - both great mates from Adelaide who have worked together previously - cooked in the second round for their spot in the top three, after Reynold wowed judges in the first round. I can say with 100% confidence, that @crystal_jagger you are the best wife in the world. After appearing on the show, Callum moved to Melbourne for a few months to work in George Calombaris’ restaurants, The Press Club, Hellenic Republic and Maha. He’s so loving, so humble, so gracious. ", Can’t believe this little girl is nine months old already , A post shared by  Callum Hann (@callums_kitchen) on Jun 28, 2020 at 4:10am PDT, A post shared by Crystal Jagger (@crystal_jagger) on Jun 21, 2020 at 8:40pm PDT. Here's everything you need to know about the MasterChef 2020 top four contestant, Callum Hann. Following his win, Callum released two more cookbooks, I'd Eat That and Quick. Healthy, and became a host of the state-based travel show, SA Weekender in 2017. I’m running my cooking school, I’m running my catering business and food education so I’m kind of living my dream life I guess," he shared. Sprout Cooking School and Health Studio, which opened in 2011, offers cooking classes, event catering and school education sessions. While Adam Liaw, who beat Callum to win season two of MasterChef, confirmed, just like the others, that Callum is truly the most wholesome guy on television. Reality star from season two of the series MasterChef Australia who finished as the show's runner-up. Callum won $20,000 for charity and showed how much of a team player he is by donating $10,00 of his winnings to Chris’ chosen charity. A post shared by Sprout (@sproutadl) on Apr 20, 2020 at 8:57pm PDT. “It kinda just hit me there at the end of the cook,” he said once he’d finished, his eyes filling with tears. “He’s an amazing dad. Post continues below. #sproutadl #masterchefau, A post shared by  Callum Hann (@callums_kitchen) on Feb 18, 2020 at 11:16pm PST. "It was really difficult," he told TV Week. Welcome to the world Elle Madeleine Hann. Before Fame. In a two-pronged challenge that saw Reynold sent to the safety of the gantry after round one with Emelia, who won Monday’s Gordon Ramsay Mystery Box, Callum and Laura were left battling it out for a spot in the semi final. The confusion forced Adam to come back online and Tweet: “#MasterChefAU All-Stars (2012) was a real series that happened and you can't just pretend it didn't like all the Star Wars movies with the ewoks.”. In reality he’s actually even nicer,” Liaw wrote. “You all really need to know that @callumskitchen’s wholesome nice guy persona on #MasterChefAU is all an act. The wife of MasterChef star Callum Hann has posted a lovely tribute photo to her husband, alongside a message of support to the celeb chef, who was eliminated from the show on Tuesday night. Viewers were heartbroken when this season’s Mr Nice Guy was sent packing, with many taking to social media to praise the humble star. Photo: Channel 10, Callum Hann won MasterChef All Stars in 2012 at the age of 22. MasterChef: Back to Win continues Sunday night from 7.30pm on Channel 10. Unfortunately, Callum's fish let him down, and he was eliminated from the competition with an emotional farewell. With eliminations looming, emotions go the better of Callum and Laura as they compete to win a place in the semi-finals. Today is my two month wedding anniversary. “Captioning Callum with "2nd in Season 2" is a real slap in the face to his #MasterChefAU All-Stars win in 2012,” he wrote. In that year, MasterChef changed its formatting and brought back returning contestants, just like they are now. Learn about Callum Hann: his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more. Then Laura shared that after fan-girling over Callum for years, she was so proud to be cooking together with him in MasterChef: Back to Win. Email us at lifestyle.tips@verizonmedia.com. We are so proud of you.". 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RELATED: MasterChef star’s ‘genius’ style trick, RELATED: Kitchen gadget we can’t get enough of, Melissa had tears in her eyes while saying goodbye to Callum Hann. So Callum decided to bite the bullet and return. A post shared by  Callum Hann (@callums_kitchen) on Oct 4, 2019 at 10:45pm PDT. "The first time you’re on the show, you’re doing it to see if cooking is the life for you I guess. He worked in a number of kitchens in Australia, including The Press Club, Maha, Hellenic Republic, and PM24.