Top Chef (TV Series)
Battle Before the War (2013)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Paul Starkman | ||
Cast (in credits order)
| Padma Lakshmi | ... | Self - Host | |
| Tom Colicchio | ... | Self - Head Judge | |
| Gail Simmons | ... | Self - Judge | |
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Hugh Acheson | ... | Self - Judge (credit only) |
| Emeril Lagasse | ... | Self - Judge (credit only) | |
| Wolfgang Puck | ... | Self - Judge | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Lizzie Binder | ... | Self - Contestant |
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Tom Douglas | ... | Self - Guest Diner / James Beard Recipient & Restaurateur |
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Micah Fields | ... | Self - Contestant |
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Jason Franey | ... | Self - Guest Diner / Exec. Chef, Canlis |
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Maria Hines | ... | Self - Guest Diner / Top Chef Master |
| Kristen Kish | ... | Self - Contestant | |
| Danny Meyer | ... | Self - Guest Judge / CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group | |
| Thierry Rautureau | ... | Self - Guest Diner / Top Chef Master | |
| Stefan Richter | ... | Self - Contestant | |
| Sheldon Simeon | ... | Self - Contestant | |
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Josie Smith-Malave | ... | Self - Contestant |
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Joshua Valentine | ... | Self - Contestant |
| Brooke Williamson | ... | Self - Contestant | |
Produced by
| Doneen Arquines | ... | supervising producer |
| Mark Hunter Braun | ... | story producer |
| Daniel Calin | ... | segment producer (segment "producer") |
| Sandra J. Ciccone | ... | segment producer (segment "producer") |
| Andy Cohen | ... | executive producer |
| Tom Colicchio | ... | executive producer |
| Dan Cutforth | ... | executive producer |
| Blake Davis | ... | senior producer |
| Jamie Lauren Davis | ... | associate producer |
| Christian Homlish | ... | supervising producer |
| Allison Klein | ... | producer |
| Casey Kriley | ... | executive producer |
| Padma Lakshmi | ... | consulting producer |
| Jane Lipsitz | ... | executive producer |
| Matthew Reichman | ... | executive producer |
| Erica Ross | ... | co-executive producer |
| Erik Sandoval | ... | producer |
| Dave Serwatka | ... | executive producer |
| Vim Shanmugam | ... | producer |
| Wade Sheeler | ... | supervising producer |
| Tara Siener | ... | supervising producer |
| Jeff Singer | ... | story producer |
| Nan Strait | ... | executive producer |
| Dan Volpe | ... | line producer |
| Andrew Wallace | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Ali Memarian | ||
Editing by
| Nena Erb | ... | (as Nena Hsu Erb) |
| Austin Flack | ||
| Jared McClurg | ... | series film editor |
| Nicole West | ||
Casting By
| Nick Gilhool | ||
Art Department
| Aaron Fink | ... | art department assistant |
| Erin O. Kay | ... | art department assistant |
| Nick Pray | ... | art department assistant |
| Marco Scaringi | ... | art department assistant |
Sound Department
| Patrick Grandclaudon | ... | dialogue editor / re-recording mixer |
| Mickey McMullen | ... | production sound mixer |
| Paul Orozco | ... | sound mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Skyler Rousselet | ... | associate digital producer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Palmer Anderson | ... | assistant camera |
| Top Chef | ... | key grip |
| Malkuth Frahm | ... | camera operator |
| Sam Graydon | ... | assistant camera |
| Ryan Jordan | ... | camera operator |
| Shanra Kehl | ... | camera operator |
| Brett Knott | ... | gaffer |
| Paul Meehan | ... | key grip |
| Kevin Nowicki | ... | camera operator |
| Brandy Tannahill | ... | grip |
| Mande Whitaker | ... | camera operator |
Casting Department
| Mark Hunter Braun | ... | senior casting producer |
| Noelle Cain | ... | casting producer |
| Timothy G. Fox | ... | casting associate |
| Robyn Kiyomi | ... | casting associate |
| Eli Middleton | ... | casting editor |
| Lauren Schlossman | ... | casting producer |
Editorial Department
| Damon Brown | ... | tape librarian |
| Erica Ailawishes Gillespie | ... | assistant editor (as Erica Gillespie) |
| Ronnie Raffaniello | ... | post-production coordinator |
Location Management
| Myles Collins | ... | locations coordinator |
Music Department
| Kyle Johnston | ... | composer: additional music |
| David Vanacore | ... | additional music |
Additional Crew
| Jess Canales DeZamora | ... | production staff |
| Danny Hahn | ... | production assistant |
| Monica Jennings | ... | production accountant |
| Idris Kennedy | ... | production coordinator |
| Rachael Knopf | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Rachael Trigg) |
| Nicholas Koda | ... | production assistant |
| Daniel Nickolaychuk | ... | production assistant |
| Mai Phan-Redwine | ... | key craft service |
| Sarah Raoufpur | ... | production assistant |
| Cat Sullivan | ... | production assistant |
| Ian Van der Werff | ... | production assistant |
| Rachel Weinkauf | ... | production assistant |