Todd Thompson
Todd Thompson
Todd Thompson (born Jan 8, 1963) is an American reality TV star and fashion designer. He his also ex-husband of an American television personality Giada De Laurentiis.[1]
Early Life
Personal Life
Todd was married to Giada a television personality, chef, and writer.
She was born as the child of film producer Alex De Benedetti and actress Veronica De Laurentiis. She was inspired to study cuisine and cooking because of her grandfather Dino. Her grandfather owned a group of Italian restaurants where she has spent most of her childhood.
Giada also owns a restaurant in Las Vegas and has written several cookbooks and introduced her own line of cookware.
The couples got married in 2003 and twelve years later Giada announced their separation, although they had already started to live separately for months.
The ex-couples still took up their parental responsibility for their daughter Jade.
He has moved on and is now dating a model and fashion enthusiast, Heather Lacombe.
Career
Todd is an American reality star and clothing design.
He is also a personal stylist and has starred in 62 episodes of his ex-wife’s television show ‘Giada at Home’.[3]
He currently works at ‘Anthropologie’ as a fashion designer and other brands as well.[4]
Controversy
Although the reasons for their divorce was not stated, it was rumored that it was due to the ‘the John Mayer incident’ in which Giada was believed to be involved romantically with the singer.
Though she tried to explain all the matters to her close family and relations, Todd’s family didn’t understand, the rift in their marriage started from there.
Net Worth
As a clothing designer and reality TV star he has an estimated net worth of $1 million