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Melisa Chilimanzi Bake Off Wiki, Age, Heritage, Nationality

Melisa Chilimanzi Biography – Melisa Chilimanzi Wiki

Melisa Chilimanzi is a contestant on The Great Australian Bake Off 2024 (GABO). Born in Zimbabwe, Melisa is a finance professional turned baker, artist and scientist. She lived on 5 continents before settling in Australia.

She is the owner of Mondi Bakery, an online and pop-up baking business based in Sydney. According to her business website, the word ‘Mondi’ comes from the Zimbabwean word, “zvimondimwi” which loosely translates to ‘tasty bites’.

In February 2024, Melisa was nominated as one of the SheaChangemakers, a Campaign celebrating Melanin Rich and First Nations women who are making a positive impact in their communities.

Melisa Chilimanzi Age

Melisa Chilimanzi is 30 years old. She was born in Zimbabwe.

Melisa Chilimanzi Great Australian Bake Off

Melisa Chilimanzi is one of the contestants taking part in The Great Australian Bake Off 2024 on Foxtel. Judged by global culinary icon Rachel Khoo and Australia’s King of Pastry, chef Darren Purchese, and hosted by comedians Natalie Tran and the late Cal Wilson, season seven of The Great Australian Bake Off sees 12 diverse amateur baking enthusiasts put through a series of challenges.

Each episode contains three themed baking challenges – Signature, Technical, and Showstopper. At the end of each episode, one contestant is named Star Baker and one is eliminated, until one is ultimately crowned Australia’s Best Amateur Baker.

The other bakers completing The Great Australian Bake Off 2024 line-up include Arvin Garcia, Vicki Priest, Adrian Barila, Molly Cameron, Jason Verner, Laurina Bowlen, Dimi Jayawardene, Elliot Styche, Ryan Fiedler, Jaden Briggs and Jill Carnovale.

Heritage

She is of Zimbabwean heritage.

Instagram

Melisa Chilimanzi’s Instagram account is @mels_baketopia.