Kyle Viljoen

The lowdown

Former model, bartender and flight attendant with a sharp tongue and a flair for stirring the pot. He survived a near-firing in S8 and left vowing to become a chief stew.

Season 7: Stew (left injured ep 17) · Season 8: Second Stew

📍 Where are they now?

Kyle left yachting for animal care: he's a certified veterinary assistant at Bond Vet, aiming for vet nursing, and is married to Dr. Zachary Riley.

As of 2025-02 · Reality Tea · Pride

Storylines (7)

• 🤝Tasha & Kyle: The Pantry CliqueBesties with Tasha · Season 7, Episodes 1–19
• 🔥Tasmanian Devil vs. The Laundry KingFeud with Nat · Season 7, Episodes 12–16
• 🔥'Our Friendship's Never Been Real'Feud with Nat · Season 8, Episodes 4–16
• 🔥'Bully' Label Sparks Stew ShowdownFeud with Jessika · Season 8, Episodes 4–8
• 🤝Chief Talks Troublemaker Off the LedgeBesties with Tumi · Season 8, Episodes 6–16
• 🧭Last Chance for 'the Common Denominator'Mentor with Sandy · Season 8, Episodes 9–16
• 🔥Chef Calls Kyle an 'Absolute Rat'Feud with Jack · Season 8, Episodes 10–11

🛎️ With the charter guests (3)

• 🛎️Billy & Chris: Stabilizers fail on the season's first charterSeason 7 · Charter 1 · Eps 1–2 · tip $27,000 · $2,454 each · Interior service praised in the departure speech
• 🛎️Adam's group: Kyle meets FrankSeason 7 · Charter 4 · Eps 8–9 · tip $20,000 · $1,800 each · Flirted with guest Frank all charter; they kissed on the night out
• 🛎️Billy & Chris: Billy's redemption charter and dining in the darkSeason 8 · Charter 7 · Eps 13–14 · tip $32,000 · $2,909 each · Guests remembered him from Season 7