Diana Chan proves that Malaysians can cook by taking home Australia’s coveted cooking trophy


  • People
  • Monday, 31 Jul 2017

Diana Chan has found even greater confidence in the kitchen since winning MasterChef Australia, and hopes to pursue her dream of a casual restaurant serving wholesome food with diverse flavours. Photos: Lifetime Asia

Three months after filming wrapped on the latest season of MasterChef Australia, accountant Diana Chan discovered that she had won – at the same time that the rest of the world did!

The popular cooking competition for amateur chefs films two endings – so finale contestants won’t have to carry the burden of such an exciting secret for months – and Chan, 29, is still basking in the glow of surprise and delight almost weeks later.

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