Season 1 · 2013
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MasterChef Junior Winners
MasterChef Junior has crowned 9 champions since 2013. Here is every winner in order, each verified against the cited sources on its season guide. Unlike the rest of the site, nothing is hidden behind a spoiler reveal here, so scroll carefully if you are mid-binge.
Every winner, season by season
Season 1 through Season 9. A linked name opens that winner's where-are-they-now profile; every card links its full season guide.
Season 2 · 2014
Logan Guleff
Season 3 · 2015
Nathan Odom
Season 4 · 2016
Addison Osta Smith
Season 5 · 2017
Jasmine Stewart
Season 6 · 2018
Beni Cwiakala
Season 7 · 2019
Che Spiotta
Season 8 · 2022
Liya Chu
Season 9 · 2024
Bryson McGlynn
Every winner above is verified against the cited sources listed on its season guide (Wikipedia and verified press per season).
How a MasterChef Junior winner is crowned
Young cooks face mystery boxes, invention tests, team challenges, and pressure tests, with weekly eliminations leading to a three-course finale cook-off. The champion wins the trophy, the title, and $100,000, held in trust until they turn eighteen.
The prize
$100,000, held in trust until the winner turns eighteen
MasterChef Junior winners FAQ
Who is the most recent MasterChef Junior winner?
Bryson McGlynn won Season 9, which aired in 2024.
Who was the first MasterChef Junior winner?
Alexander Weiss won Season 1 in 2013.
How many MasterChef Junior winners have there been?
9 champions have been crowned so far, from Season 1 (2013) through Season 9 (2024).
Has anyone won MasterChef Junior more than once?
No. Every season so far has crowned a different champion.
What does the MasterChef Junior winner get?
$100,000, held in trust until the winner turns eighteen.