Monti Carlo
Monti Carlo | |
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MasterChef Promotional Headshot | |
| Born | Mairym Carlo May 7, 1975 |
| Occupation(s) | Host, private chef, blogger |
| Children | 1 |
Monti Carlo is a chef and food blogger at islandgirlcooks.com. She hosts Food Network's Help My Yelp, a joint production between ITV and Yelp. She's also hosted the special Make My Food Famous for A&E's FYI Network and placed fifth on Gordon Ramsay's MasterChef (American season 3). Monti conducts cooking demos and classes throughout the country.[1]
Early life and family
Monti was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico in 1975 but left the island for the mainland U.S. at six years old, returning periodically until 1993 when she permanently moved to the mainland. She has a twin brother. She lives in Hollywood, California with her son, Danger.[2]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MasterChef Season 3 | Herself/Contestant | Finished 5th place |
| 2014 | Make My Food Famous | Host | |
| 2016 | Cutthroat Kitchen | Judge | Season 12, Episode 7 "Shot Through the Tart" |
| Chopped Junior | Season 2, Episode 3 "Dough Business" | ||
| The Kitchen | Herself | Season 10, Episode 5 "Stove-Free Summer" | |
| Cooks VS Cons | Judge | Season 2, Episode 9 "Chowder Chowdown" | |
| Clash of the Grandmas | Season 1, Episode 2 "Thanksgiving at Grandma's" | ||
| Season 1, Episode 4 "Christmas at Grandma's" |