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Chef Eyal Shani Models on Runway Before Returning to MasterChef Judge Seat

Israeli chef and MasterChef judge Eyal Shani walked the runway for Bezalel Academy's fashion show, describing the experience as transformative. Ahead of the new MasterChef season, he shared insights on spotting talent and his intense physical routine.

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What happened

  1. 01Eyal Shani modeled in Bezalel Academy graduates' fashion show before returning to MasterChef judging.
  2. 02He seeks hidden genius in contestants, aiming to ignite their potential on MasterChef.
  3. 03Shani runs six kilometers daily despite his body feeling increasingly worn.
  4. 04Modeling offered him new expressions of masculinity and a sense of renewal.
  5. 05He described wearing gender-ambiguous and mafia-inspired outfits during the show.
  6. 06Shani balances his culinary career with unexpected ventures like fashion modeling.

Shani found a personal connection to fashion, feeling it offered a fresh start in expressing masculinity.

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