Ben Watkins: 'MasterChef Junior' star dies of cancer at 14 ~ was very optimistic despite tragic past of parents
Ben Watkins Ben Watkins is a young American, recognized for his participation in season 6 of the children's version of ‘MasterChef’, in the United States. He died on Monday, November 16 at the age of 14. His death has generated many repercussions and several celebrities have remembered the teenager, who was characterized by his charisma despite the difficult moments that were presented to him. Ben Watkins was one of the audience's favorite contestants thanks to his charisma on the set of "Fox." Watkins, at age 11, managed to win the hearts of viewers during his time on ‘MasterChef Junior,’ a program in which he was at the beginning of 2018. Ben Watkins came from just outside of Chicago and honed his fledgling culinary skills by working at his father Michael's barbecue restaurant. Ben would operate the cash register and take orders, and also sold his own homemade cookies, brownies, cinnamon rolls and banana bread. He credited his baking skills to his mother, co...