Which hells kitchen contestant dies

Luis had a rocky start during the first few episodes of the show but was able to find his stride to take him all the way to the finale. On November 15, , he, unfortunately, passed away due to complications with lung cancer. She participated in the first-ever Cook For Your Life Challenge and is the first contestant ever to be eliminated after doing so. She also appeared on Cutthroat Kitchen.

Jessica died at the age of 34 from colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease in Did it stop me from pouring shots of alcohol? He held an impressive challenge record during his time on the show but was ultimately eliminated due to his lack of leadership. The whole experience was a good life experience. After his appearance on the show, he returned to his position as Executive Chef at the restaurant he owned, Birra.

He died of an accidental drug overdose in his Philly home in at the age of Joseph Cerniglia was featured on Kitchen Nightmares in The father of three was not afraid to be outspoken or talk back to Gordon. While he butted heads with Gordon during filming, but at the end of the episode, the pair were able to make amends.

Josh Marks was the runner-up on the third season of MasterChef. He showed off his immense passion for cooking and everyone fell in love with his gentle soul. But it became very apparent that the stress of being on the show led his mental health to decline.

He was diagnosed with both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia , and in an altercation with police, Josh made comments that he was possessed by Gordon Ramsay. In October , his mother was driving home in Chicago when she received a frantic call that Josh was outside holding a gun.

She hoped to find him but was too late. Aaron, who appeared on season 3 , is the only contestant to pass away after having to leave the show due to health complications.

Aaron had been struggling with his health when he passed out during a team punishment after losing that day's challenge. He was rushed to the hospital and sadly not cleared to return to the competition. He died three years later at Two season 2 contestants have died.

In , Keith Greene was found at 11 a. He was 35 and had drowned. No one could believe it. Vogel's family could not be reached for comment. Keyser said he did not yet know about funeral arrangements. Facebook Twitter Email. Former 'Hell's Kitchen' contestant Jessica Vogel dies at The Rancho Palos Verdes, California, resident died at age 51 in November due to diabetes complications. While there have been plenty of cutthroat types who would prevent others to succeed, this catering director often took risks for his teammates.

He did exhibit messy kitchen habits, which became a running gag. The Charlotte, North Carolina, resident died at age 58 in November after suffering from lung cancer.

Vogel, a line cook, would often break down in tears and her performance in the kitchen was inconsistent. Paulie G, as he was known, was found dead in his Philadelphia home from an accidental drug overdose in April