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You know him as a tough-love judge on Cutthroat Kitchen, but did you know that Jet Tila isn't a fan of whipped cream? Find out why and learn more facts about him.

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Jet Tila

Jet Tila is a chef, culinary anthropologist, entrepreneur and Food Network star. Jet has roots deeply embedded in the industry and ones that significantly establish him firmly in the art form he is most passionate about: storytelling through food. Along with a host of accolades and achievements, Jet’s television career is vast and includes being the new floor reporter on Iron Chef America, Parts Unknown with Anthony Bourdain, Chopped, Cutthroat Kitchen, Beat Bobby Flay, Guy’s Grocery Games, and the Today Show. He is also the host of Ready Jet Cook.

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