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Damaris Phillips
Career
Active 2013 – present
Biography
About Damaris Phillips
Damaris Phillips graduated from Jefferson Community and Technical College with a degree in Culinary Arts. She has said she decided to attend culinary school because she did not know what to do in life. Later she became a culinary instructor.
In early 2013, she gained fame as a contestant on the ninth season of the Food Network series Food Network Star. As one of the last three contestants, she filmed a pilot for a potential series called Eat, Date, Love. She was announced as the competition winner on August 11, 2013. Phillips is an American TV host from Lexington, Kentucky, with brown hair and hazel eyes. She stands 5'10" and has an average build.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2013-present (started around 32 years old; 13 years active)
- Birthplace
- Lexington, Kentucky, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Weight
- 143 lbs (or 65 kg)
- Measurements
- 35–23–33 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.70
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 451k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
What did Damaris Phillips study in culinary school?
She earned a degree in Culinary Arts from Jefferson Community and Technical College.
What was the name of the pilot she filmed as a finalist on Food Network Star?
She filmed a pilot for a series called Eat, Date, Love.
When did she win Food Network Star?
She was announced as the winner on August 11, 2013, in the ninth season.
Did you know
- She described her decision to attend culinary school as being because she did not know what to do in life.
- Before her TV career, she worked as a culinary instructor.
- She has been active as a TV host since 2013, starting at around age 32.
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