Nini Nguyen is an American chef. Based in New Orleans, she is known for her appearances on Top Chef: Kentucky, Top Chef: All-Stars L.A., and Last Bite Hotel. Her first book Đặc Biệt: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook was released in August 2024 under Knopf. In 2024, Nguyen won the debut season of Last Bite Hotel on Food Network.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
24 in 24: Last Chef Standing (2024)
Guest starring as Chef
(9 episodes)
- Episode 2x09: Shift 8: The Final Shift Part 2 (May 25, 2025)
- Episode 2x08: Shift 8: The Final Shift Part 1 (May 25, 2025)
- Episode 2x07: Shift 7: Risk Taking (May 18, 2025)
- Episode 2x06: Shift 6: Teamwork (May 18, 2025)
- Episode 2x05: Shift 5: Adaptability (May 11, 2025)
- Episode 2x04: Shift 4: Artistry (May 11, 2025)
- Episode 2x03: Shift 3: Resourcefulness (May 4, 2025)
- Episode 2x02: Shift 2: Simplicity (May 4, 2025)
- Episode 2x01: Shift 1: Speed (Apr 27, 2025)
Bobby's Triple Threat (2022)
Guest starring as Chef
- Episode 4x01: Titans vs Nini Nguyen (Sep 2, 2025)
Tournament of Champions (2020)
Guest starring as Chef
(3 episodes)
- Episode 6x07: Down to the Great 8 (Apr 13, 2025)
- Episode 6x06: The Randomizer Strikes Back (Apr 6, 2025)
- Episode 6x04: Leave It All on the Floor (Mar 23, 2025)