Food Network Star Season Nine Contestants

| Name_ | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Culinary_P_O_V_ | Eliminated_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Pham | 33 | Salt Lake City, UT | Chef/Restaurant Owner | The American Dream | Week 5 |
| Connie Lovely Jackson | 27 | Los Angeles, CA | Caterer | Party on a Plate | Week 4 & Week 8(Winner of Star Salvation) |
| Danushka Lysek | 37 | New York, NY | Private Chef/Model | Your Private Chef | Week 3 |
| Andres Guillama | 26 | Waynesville, NC | Childhood Obesity Prevention Coach | Teaching Men to Cook | Week 2 |
| Daniela Perez-Reyes | 28 | Haleiwa, HI | Bartender/Caterer | Peruvian Princess | Week 1 |