Mei Lin

Acting

Mei Lin

Born
(age 40)
Birthplace
Guangdong Province, China
Credits
14 titles

Biography

Mei Lin (born November 29, 1985) is a Chinese-born American chef and television personality, best known as the winner of the twelfth season of the Bravo television network's reality television series, Top Chef. After winning Top Chef in 2014, Lin worked as a personal chef for Oprah Winfrey before going on to open her first restaurant, Nightshade in Los Angeles in 2019. She has competed on Tournament of Champions.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 14

YearTitleRole
2026 The Best Pizza is in LA Film Self
2024 Dinner Budget Showdown TV Self - Guest Chef (1 ep)
2024 Top Chef: The Dish With Kish TV Self - Guest (2 ep)
2024 Wildcard Kitchen TV Self (3 ep)
2022 Bobby's Triple Threat TV Self (1 ep)
2022 Phoning It In TV Self - Chef, Self - Judge (1 ep)
2022 Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend TV Self (1 ep)
2020 Tournament of Champions TV Self (4 ep)
2019 Supermarket Stakeout TV Guest (1 ep)
2017 Without A Recipe TV Self - Judge (1 ep)
2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2007 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives TV Self (1 ep)
2006 Top Chef TV Self - Contestant, Self - Guest Judge (15 ep)
2005 Hell's Kitchen TV Self - Guest Chef (1 ep)
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