Ewa Szczesna

TikTok Star

Birthplace Poland

#325,834 Most Popular

About

Polish-Italian chef and cookbook author best known for her participation on season 7 of MasterChef, where she made it to Episode 11 before being eliminated. She has over 1.4 million followers on TikTok, where she posts cooking tutorial videos under the handle ewa.masterchef. Her culinary creations have earned her more than 40 million likes on the platform.

Before fame

She first appeared on Season 7 of MasterChef in 2018. She later gained fame online for her cooking videos, which she started posting to TikTok in 2022.

Trivia

She published the Polish cookbook, Cook straight from the heart: Recipes for comfort food from Italian and Polish cuisine, in November 2024. Her clear, simple, and tasty recipes have gone viral on TikTok, where she shows how to prepare dishes like chicken nuggets and fries, as well as more complicated Italian meals.

Family life

She is originally from Poland but has lived in Italy since the late 1990s.

Associated with

As a TikTok chef, her content is similar to others like Newt.