‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Announces Season 22 Contestants

Hell's Kitchen Season 22 Poster
Host/chef Gordon Ramsay in the season 22 premiere of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ (Photo © 2023 FOX MEDIA LLC. CR: FOX)

Chefs competing on season 22 of Fox’s Hell’s Kitchen will be asked to whip up culinary creations with an Americana theme. The network just released the list of 18 contestants – 9 men on the Blue team, 9 women on the Red team – who will be attempting to outshine their competition when the new season begins on September 28, 2023.

New episodes of season 22 hosted by Gordan Ramsay will air on Thursdays at 8pm ET/PT.

Season 22’s Blue Team:

  • BRADLEY
    Hometown: Miami, FL
    Currently Resides: Miami, FL
    Occupation: Caterer
  • DAHMERE
    Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
    Currently Resides: Philadelphia, PA
    Occupation: Chef
  • DEVON
    Hometown: Roanoke, VA
    Currently Resides: Louisville, KY
    Occupation: Executive Chef
  • JASON
    Hometown: Milaca, MN
    Currently Resides: Chicago, IL
    Occupation: Executive Chef
  • JERMAINE
    Hometown: Queens, NY
    Currently Resides: Capital Region, NY
    Occupation: Private Chef
  • JOHNATHAN
    Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
    Currently Resides: Huntington Beach, CA
    Occupation: Sous Chef
  • MATTIAS
    Hometown: San Diego, CA
    Currently Resides: Pittsburgh, PA
    Occupation: Chef
  • RYAN
    Hometown: Cork City, Ireland
    Currently Resides: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
    Occupation: Chef
  • TAD
    Hometown: Houston, TX
    Currently Resides: Chicago, IL
    Occupation: Chef

Season 22’s Red Team

  • ASHLEY
    Hometown: Bowie, MD
    Currently Resides: Bowie, MD
    Occupation: Private Chef and Caterer
  • CARMEN
    Hometown: Miami, FL
    Currently Resides: Miami, FL
    Occupation: Chef Tournant
  • CLAUDIA
    Hometown: Atlanta, GA
    Currently Resides: Atlanta, GA
    Occupation: Private Chef
  • DONYA
    Hometown: Long Island, NY
    Currently Resides: Long Island, NY
    Occupation: Caterer
  • LEIGH
    Hometown: Alexandra, VA
    Currently Resides: Cameron, NC
    Occupation: Private Chef
  • MELISSA
    Hometown: East Saint Louis, IL
    Currently Resides: Atlanta, GA
    Occupation: Private Chef
  • RANEISHA
    Hometown: Foxworth, MS
    Currently Resides: Columbia, MS
    Occupation: Executive Private Chef
  • SAMMI
    Hometown: Columbus, OH
    Currently Resides: Los Angeles, CA
    Occupation: Chef and Creative Director
  • SANDRA
    Hometown: Elmwood Park, NJ
    Currently Resides: Nashville, TN
    Occupation: Lead Catering Chef