Michael Jenkins
Actor · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Michael was born in Philadelphia and raised in Edmond, Oklahoma. He grew up eating and developing a love of American food, having family in places like New Orleans, Nashville, and New York. His love for food led him to the great city of New York in 2004. Prior to graduating from the Institute of Culinary Education, he began working at BUTTER Restaurant under the tutelage of Chef Alexandra Guarnaschelli. He competed on the hit TV Show Chopped, Cutthroat Kitchen, Beat Bobby Flay, Iron Chef America, and Bobby's Triple Threat. He is currently serving as the executive chef at Butter Restaurant.
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TV10.0RealityChef Bobby Flay is pulling back the curtain on the high-stakes realities of working on a restaurant line. In the new competition series, we get to watch Bobby lead his hand-picked home team of extraordinary chefs — Antonia Lofaso, Michael Jenkins and Claudette Zepeda — against some of the country’s most acclaimed restaurant staffs. These dueling lines must execute a flawless dinner service for real diners in real time. If the visiting restaurant team prevails, they'll win $25,000.
Bobby Flay’s The Line
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