Matt Preston’s Struggle with Sudden Stardom: “It Went to My Head” MasterChef Australia icon, Matt Preston, recently unveiled his battle with the perils of overnight fame.
During an exclusive interview with Stellar magazine, the esteemed 61-year-old food critic confessed that the lavish treatment he received had a profound impact on him.
“One moment I was a diligent writer, and the next, I was a recognizable face. Even the airport staff and immigration officers knew who I was,” revealed Preston.
However, the culinary maestro admitted to grappling with the pressures of celebrity. “I can’t say I handled it gracefully. It was a valuable lesson,” he admitted candidly.
Reflecting on the sensational success of his acclaimed show, My Restaurant Rules, Preston unveiled the shock he experienced. “We had no inkling of what was coming. Suddenly, it became the ultimate reality TV sensation. And the next year, it surpassed itself,” the renowned chef divulged.
While Preston acknowledged that his inner circle remained steadfast, he underscored the profound impact of global recognition. “The world seemed to shift a notch to the right,” he poignantly observed.
Meanwhile, the culinary luminary parted ways with MasterChef Australia in 2019 amidst a contractual dispute with Channel Ten.
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