Sous chef, Ben Walanka, is a contestant on season five of the Fox reality cooking show, Hell's Kitchen. Walanka and fifteen other chefs from around the country will face off in Hell's Kitchen to gain the respect of celebrity chef, Gordon Ramsay.Fox: Ben Walanka Biography
Walanka is a sous chef at Rhapsody in Chicago, Illinois.Chef Database: Ben Walanka
Past Work Experience
- 2006-Present: Chef for the Chicago Symphony OrchestraFox: Ben Walanka Biography
- 2006-Present: Sous Chef at RhapsodyFox: Ben Walanka Biography
- 2006: Executive Sous Chef at Bistro 110Chef Database: Ben Walanka
- 2005: Chef De Cuisine at Holly's American BistroChef Database: Ben Walanka
If You Can't Take the Heat
Hell's Kitchen is a reality television series starring celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay. A group of contestants face off against one another in Ramsay's legendary Hell's Kitchen Restaurant, in competition for a prestigious position and $250,000. In season five, the winner of Hell's Kitchen will be offered the position of head chef at the Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Ben Walanka News and Information
Official Hell's Kitchen Site: Ben Walanka
TV.com: Ben Walanka Summary
Facebook: Ben Walanka Profile
Chef Database: Ben Walanka
Hulu: Hell's Kitchen: The Pretty Duck (Time: :26)
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Fast Facts
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Season Five contestant
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Hometown
Chicago, IL
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Occupation
Executive sous chef
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Culinary School
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Had 8.5 years of cooking experience prior to his appearance on Hell's KitchenFox: Ben Walanka Biography
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Expects to excel in Hell's KitchenFox: Ben Walanka Biography
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New episodes of Hell's Kitchen air on Thursdays at 9/8c p.m. on Fox
