Troy Joseph Glass is an American actor and cook. In 2013, Glass became a semi-finalist on the first season of the American reality cooking competition MasterChef Junior. He cooked on the show at age 12 and finished in fourth place. He has later cooked on programs such as The Home and Family Show and Access Hollywood, also appearing as a contestant on the cooking game showFood Fighters. On Food Fighters, Glass was the first minor ever to compete at age 14 at the time, winning $20,000 and a full scholarship to The Culinary Institute of America. Glass has worked with YouTube stars TheFineBros, appearing as a regular in the hit series Kids React and appearing as a guest in another one of TheFineBros's web series, MyMusic. Glass has also made appearances in Modern Family, True Blood, and Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He landed a lead role on an episode of Nickelodeon's Deadtime Stories. He and fellow Deadtime Stories cast members were interviewed on Piper's Quick Picks. he has appeared in numerous commercials, music videos, and voice over work. Troy also trains in wrestling and MMA.
Career
Glass considers Oreste Di Gregorio and his father his culinary mentors. Di Gregorio is the head chef at D’Amore’s Pizza in Camarillo. Glass’s mother, Polly, a waitress / manager at the pizzeria. Troy and his sister Emily have appeared on game shows, having won a grand prize Round-trip air all expenses paid Hawaii Marriott resorts $9000 price package. Glass cooked as a hobby since age 7, and began acting at age 10. He remembers his first kitchen session with his grandmother over the holidays. She was making latkes, which he remembers took a long time. He is attending 2nd year of collegeand is in an honors math class. Glass has said that he prefers to cook, and would give up an acting career to become a professional chef But now a days Troy is in college & training as a pro gamer and has FazeClan on his radar He says cooking is his main passion. When he's done with homework, cooking is his ‘watching TV,'. He says pasta is his favorite food to make.
Filmography
Film
Television
Personal life
Glass currently lives in Thousand Oaks, California with his parents, Scott and Polly, and his sister Emily Glass.
