MasterChef India 9: TV actress Benaf Dadachandji and her husband bring Parsi-Chinese fusion for Jodi special episode

TV actress Benaf Dadachandji is making a delicious return to television, along with her husband, Norman Huo, on MasterChef India Season 9 to showcase their cooking talent in front of the judges.

TV actress Benaf Dadachandji and her husband Norman Huo

TV actress Benaf Dadachandji, known for her memorable roles on Indian television and films, is making a fresh return to the spotlight, this time not as an actor, but as a cook. She will appear on MasterChef India Season 9 joining her husband Norman Huo for the special Jodi episode. The show's judges, Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur, will taste their dishes and judge them unbiasedly.

MasterChef India 9 jodi special episode

MasterChef India Season 9, available on SonyLIV (OTTplay Premium), will host a Jodi special episode. One of the promos shows TV actress Benaf Dadachandji, recently married to longtime partner Norman Huo, is gearing up for a special return to television.

Recognised for her versatile roles in films and TV shows on Sony and other platforms, Benaf Dadachandji is all set to appear on MasterChef India’s highly anticipated Jodi Special Season, where couples come together to showcase their culinary talents and share their personal journeys. In the promo, Benaf and her husband Norman can be seen showcasing their cooking talent by making a Parsi-Chinese dish.

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Benaf Dadachandji on appearing on MasterChef India Season 9

Speaking about her return to television and appearing on MasterChef India 9, Benaf Dadachandji said, “Coming back to TV through MasterChef India feels incredibly special. This time, I’m not playing a character—I’m just being myself. Cooking with Norman, bringing together our cultures and flavours, and doing it on a platform that India loves so deeply makes this journey truly unforgettable.”

Speaking about the Jodi special episode, 12 Jodis will showcase their cooking talent on MasterChef India, highlighting the bonds of family, teamwork, and shared culinary passion. Meanwhile, judges Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur will crown the nation’s inaugural MasterChef Jodi.

MasterChef India Season 9, which premiered on January 5, 2026, features a unique duo format and the theme Pride of India, focusing on family relationships and regional cuisine. The original judging trio of Chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur have returned.

MasterChef India FAQs

Q: Where can I watch Celebrity MasterChef India?

A: Celebrity MasterChef India is available on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium.

Q: Is MasterChef India Season 9 coming?

A: MasterChef India Season 9 streams on SonyLIV (OTTplay Premium) and Sony TV from every Monday to Friday at 9 pm.

Q: Who are the judges for MasterChef India Season 9?

A: MasterChef India Season 9 judges are the OG trio, Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur.

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