Giada De Laurentiis
Chef and television personality
Born
August 22nd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An Italian-American chef and author, gained recognition through culinary television shows. Hosted 'Everyday Italian' and 'Giada at Home,' showcasing Italian cuisine and cooking tips. Authored several best-selling cookbooks that focus on Italian cooking and contemporary recipes. Established a successful career in the culinary industry, blending traditional Italian flavors with modern elements. Developed a line of kitchenware and food products, further extending influence in the culinary world.
Hosted 'Everyday Italian' and 'Giada at Home'
Authored several best-selling cookbooks
Developed a line of kitchenware and food products
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