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Who is Cherish Finden, Bake Off: The Professionals judge?

CHERISH Finden is back on our screens offering her opinions on Bake Off: The Professionals.

The pastry chef has enjoyed an incredible career, and now works for one of London's top hotels.

 Cherish Finden is an award winning pastry chef and Bake Off Pros judge
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Cherish Finden is an award winning pastry chef and Bake Off Pros judgeCredit: Mark Bourdillon/Channel 4

Who is Cherish Finden?

Cherish is a multi-award winning Executive Pastry Chef from Singapore who joined Bake Off: The Professionals in 2016.

She started her first job aged 14 and soon asked if she could work in the kitchen, before she began attending cookery school at the age of 16.

Cherish soon honed her skills in the best hotels in Singapore, including the famous six star Raffles Hotel and The Sheraton.

She NOW works at The Langham, London as their Executive Pastry Chef.

Is Cherish Finden married and does she have kids?

Cherish has spoken about her husband who she moved to London with in the past.

The couple live in Kent together.

Speaking to the South China Morning Post, Cherish said: "I adore the tranquillity and outdoor activities there: Sunday picnics, horse riding, hiking, strawberry picking."

It is not known if the couple have kids.

What other shows has Cherish Finden been on?

Cherish is no stranger to being in the spotlight and has been on a number of TV shows during her career.

These include Heston’s Great British Food on Channel 4, BBC’s MasterChef, Australian MasterChef, BBC2’s An Extra Slice and Junior Bake Off.

She was asked to design a cake for the Queen’s 90th birthday, and she ended up creating Windsor Castle in cake form for the occasion.

When is Bake Off: The Professionals 2022 on TV and how can I watch it?

Bake Off: The Professionals 2022 will return TODAY (May 24, 2022) at 8pm on Channel 4.

In each episode the new teams must summon up all their patisserie prowess to wow the judges and stay in the competition.

Twelve teams of pastry chefs from restaurants, hotels, and small businesses in a bid to take home the trophy.

The show will continue every Tuesday at 8pm, and past episodes can be watched on ALL 4.

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