Bio
Valerie Bolon is an American chef who was a contestant on the fourth season of the reality television competition Top Chef, in 2008.
Top Chef Bio
Born and raised in Chicago, Valerie has worked her way around popular Chicago restaurants for the past nine years and is currently working as a personal chef in her native city.
Valerie has a passion for traveling and loves to incorporate influences from all over the world in her cooking.
She believes food is the most universal part of life and enjoys cooking cuisine with elegance and simplicity.