Fans were left puzzled after they noticed that Jock Zonfrillo was holding beads while on. ... In a video shared to Instagram on Monday, the 43-year-old chef explained they were worry beads to help him cope with 'anxiety' and 'stress'.

Why does jock hold beads MasterChef?

Masterchef's Jock Zonfrillo launches own line of 'worry beads' to combat anxiety. The MasterChef Australia judge has come forward about his struggle with stress and anxiety after fans spotted him holding worry beads on the show.

Has Jock Zonfrillo worked with Gordon Ramsay?

A Scottish room. It's not the usual fodder for a celebrity chef. Sure, we know Zonfrillo as one of the judges of MasterChef Australia (so, quite celeby, quite chefy) and some fans might be aware he was a young gun who worked for the inimitable Marco Pierre White and Gordon Ramsay as a teenager.