Published 19:15 IST, January 4th 2021

Who is Jackie Tohn from Netflix's 'Best Leftovers Ever'? Find out

Netflix recently released a new cooking show, 'Best Leftovers Ever' on Dec 30. Read on to find out who is Jackie Tohn from Best Leftovers Ever.

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Netflix’s Best Leftovers Ever is a cooking show where three home chefs, who are experienced at making great meals out of leftovers, are pitted against one ar. y are challenged to work with whatever leftovers y’re given to create some high-end, well-presented dishes. show premiered on Netflix on December 30. Joining Jackie Tohn at judge’s table is restauranteur, comedian and influencer David So and chef/writer Rosemary Shrr. Read on to find out, "Who is Jackie Tohn?”

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Who is Jackie Tohn?

Before appearing on Best Leftovers Ever and having contestants raid her fridge on show, Jackie Tohn had appeared as a contestant on Season 8 of singing competition American Idol.  television star made it to Top 36, before getting eliminated in "Billboard Hot 100" round after performing A Little Less Conversation by Elvis Presley. Few or albums from this season were Kris Allen and Adam Lambert. Kris Allen famously went on to beat Adam Lambert in finals of that season.

Source: Still from Best Leftovers Ever (Netflix)

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However, despite t winning competition series, Jackie still mand to make a name for herself. Her IMDb p reveals that 40-year-old is a Long Island native and her stint on American Idol wasn't her first time on small screen. She has previously guest-starred in a series of TV shows. She made her TV debut in 1994 on  Nanny. She tably also appeared on  Sopras, Veronica Mars, Angel, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and  Closer.

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Jackie wasn’t particularly demoralised after losing Indian Idol. After Idol, Jackie continued to pursue music and acting, and she had roles in CSI: NY (2011), Rules of Engment (2012), Castle (2014),  and  Good Place (2016). Jackie has also been featured on Bravo series, Platinum Hit, which was judged by singer Jewel and former American Idol panellist Kara DioGuardi. Jackie came in at seventh place on show's first and only season. Many fans would kw her from Netflix original series, GLOW. Her character, Melanie "Melrose" Rosen, was a spoiled party girl who was often locking horns with or wrestlers, including Cherry Bang (Sydelle el).  series has been renewed for a fourth and final season.

Source: Still from Glow (Netflix)

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Is Jackie Tohn married?

Tohn is extremely personal about her personal life. Her only kwn public relationship took place in mid-2000s when she dated singer, Jason Mraz. From her social media profile, it doesn't appear as if Jackie is married or in a relationship at moment. 

19:15 IST, January 4th 2021