Woman's Day Magazine NZ

‘Jock Would Be So Proud’

Just months after completing the comeback to end all comebacks on MasterChef Australia – taking out 2023’s grand prize of $250,000, having walked away from the competition in 2021 to focus on his mental health – Brent Draper reveals he’s capped off a remarkable year with the arrival of his second child, a baby boy named Bowie!

“He’s amazing – we’re so happy,” tells Brent, 34, speaking exclusively to “He’s the calmest, happiest baby. This kid just sleeps and eats. We’re like, ‘OK, when is the penny going to drop?’”

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