Donato De Santis is an Italian chef specializing in Italian cuisine. He has lived in Buenos Aires since 2000, where he founded his own restaurant, Cucina Paradiso. He has hosted numerous television programs and was a judge on the Argentine version of MasterChef in 2014 and 2015 and Dueños de la Cocina in 2016. Since 2020, he has participated in MasterChef Celebrity.