Since his rise to national fame on MasterChef, Jock Zonfrillo became a man Australians welcomed into their homes every night. We felt we knew him; he was a mate.

Celebrity chef and much-loved judge on MasterChef Australia, Jock Zonfrillo has died aged 46.

One of Australia's most celebrated chefs is entering the MasterChef kitchen

A year on from the shock loss of Jock Zonfrillo, MasterChef Australia shared a touching tribute to the late judge.