Jamika Pessoa has entertained TV audiences since her debut on the first season of the Next Food Network Star reality series over a decade ago. Since then, she has been a daytime talk show host, cooking competition judge, as well as a guest regular on shows like Good Morning America, GMA3, the Tamron Hall Show, Drew Barrymore Show, Sherri (Shepherd). As a former celebrity caterer turned media personality, brand ambassador, motivational speaker, and culinary instructor at Nashville State Community College, Jamika is a natural when it comes to finding and creating great food, making new connections, and inspiring others to pursue their dreams.