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Martie Duncan
Born Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Martie Duncan is an American chef, blogger, and party planner. She is well-known for her fun ideas for parties. Martie was also a finalist on the TV show Food Network Star. This show helps find new cooking talents for the Food Network channel.

Martie Duncan's Career Journey

Martie Duncan has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show many times. Even though she is a chef, she never went to cooking school. She also never worked in a restaurant kitchen. Instead, Martie learned to cook and plan parties on her own.

Starting Her Own Business

Martie is the president of her own company, M Content Media LLC. This company helps people plan amazing parties. She uses her creative ideas to make events special.

Becoming a TV Star

In 2012, Martie became a contestant on the eighth season of Food Network Star. On the show, she was guided by famous chef Alton Brown. Martie did very well and made it to the final four contestants. She eventually lost to another contestant named Justin Warner.

Later, on May 31, 2014, Martie joined a spin-off show called Star Salvation. This web series gave eliminated contestants a chance to get back into the Food Network Star competition. Martie was eliminated from Star Salvation in the second episode.

About Martie Duncan's Life

Martie Duncan was born in Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. When she was on Food Network Star, she joked about her age. She said she was "slightly over 40." However, on a later episode in 2012, she shared that she was 50 years old.

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