Top Chef Masters (2009) featured a cast of 20 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (83%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ruth Reichl, age 78. This TV series starred Kelly Choi and Curtis Stone.
83% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 83% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 57 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast20 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kelly Choi Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 07/02/1976 | 50 | — | 33 |
 Curtis Stone Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 04/11/1975 | 50 | — | 34 |
Jay Rayner Self - Judge | Self - Judge | Living | 14/09/1966 | 60 | — | 43 |
 Gael Greene Self - Judge | Self - Judge | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gail Simmons Self - Judge | Self - Judge | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rick Bayless Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Chiarello Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Deceased | 26/01/1962 | 61 | 06/10/2023 | 47 |
 Hubert Keller Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hugh Acheson Self - Judge | Self - Judge | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bryan Voltaggio Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 19/04/1976 | 50 | — | 33 |
 Mary Sue Milliken Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Traci Des Jardins Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chris Cosentino Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ruth Reichl Self - Judge | Self - Judge | Living | 16/01/1948 | 78 | — | 61 |
| Living | 22/03/1959 | 67 | — | 50 | ||
| Living | 24/04/1973 | 53 | — | 36 | ||
 Neil Patrick Harris Himself - Guest Judge | Himself - Guest Judge | Living | 15/06/1973 | 53 | — | 36 |
 Zooey Deschanel Herself - Guest | Herself - Guest | Living | 17/01/1980 | 46 | — | 29 |
 Morgan Spurlock Himself- Guest | Himself- Guest | Deceased | 07/11/1970 | 53 | 23/05/2024 | 39 |
Jonathan Waxman Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1950 | 76 | — | 59 |
