Maryam Ishtiaq joins Gordon Ramsay on Next Level Chef

Maryam Ishtiaq, a Dallas- based content creator and social media strategist, is about to step into the major leagues. 

On February 13, she will join none other than celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay on the highly anticipated cooking competition show Next Level Chef, giving Maryam a chance to show her unique skills and passion for food to the world. 

Maryam’s journey is anything but ordinary. After spending five years working in the food and tech startup industries in New York and San Francisco, she’s finally merging her love for food with her expertise in social media. 

It’s a dream come true for Maryam, who has always followed her own path.

On Instagram, she shared her excitement saying, “Represent | I have consistently followed a unique career journey, and I am incredibly thankful for the opportunity to turn my dreams into reality while pursuing my passions. My world is about to get ROCKED, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to represent my community on such a prominent platform while doing what I love most! Let’s do this.”

Gordon James Ramsay is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, and writer. He is also the host of Next Level Chef, a show that brings together some of the best chefs from around the world. Joining Gordon Ramsay on Next Level Chef is a major milestone for Maryam.

Next Level Chef premieres on February 13, 2025, with episodes available on Hulu the next day.