2022 James Beard Award Finalist Nominee, (Best Chef: New York State) Ayesha Nurdjaja is the executive chef at Shuka, Vicki Freeman and Marc Meyer's Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in New York City's SoHo neighborhood, where she serves a menu of provocative dishes that highlight local, seasonal ingredients.
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Today with Jenna & Friends (2025)
Guest starring as Chef
- Episode 1x118: Maria Shriver, Jameela Jamil, Ayesha Nurdjaja (Jun 26, 2025)
Wildcard Kitchen (2024)
Guest starring as Chef
- Episode 2x06: Clash Of The Restaurant Queens (Feb 11, 2025)
Bobby's Triple Threat (2022)
Starring as Ayesha Nurdjaja
- Episode 4x01: Titans vs Nini Nguyen (Sep 2, 2025)
Guest starring as Judge
- Episode 2x07: Titans vs Byron Gomez (Oct 3, 2023)
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Chef
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x92: Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Melissa Chataigne, Ayesha Nurdjaja (Jan 24, 2024)
- Episode 5x183: Joel McHale, Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja (Jun 1, 2023)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Chef
- Episode 2023-10-17: Josh Gad, Joe Pera, Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja, Fred Armisen, Jacquelene Acevedo (Oct 17, 2023)
Today (1952)
Guest starring as Chef
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2025-08-28: Tasha Brown, Bridget KerMorris, Jennifer Wallace, Makho Ndlovu, Ayesha Nurdjaja (Aug 28, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-20: Inside the Game (Dec 20, 2024)
- Episode 2023-08-22: Sam Ryder, Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja (Aug 22, 2023)
- Episode 2023-05-18: Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja (May 18, 2023)