Giada de Laurentiis Net Worth
Famous TV host from Food Network, Giada de Laurentiis amassed notable wealth in the last decade. Her total net worth is estimated to be approximately $20 million as of 2015. De Laurentiis achieved this fortune through multiple channels. Besides her salary for hosting, she had sizable income from book royalties and she even founded her own catering business named GDL Foods.
In 2003, Giada married fashion designer Todd Thompson. They have one child together, daughter named Jade Marie. They were a happy couple for several years but suddenly separated in 2014. And since Giada was barely becoming famous in the time of marriage, they don’t have prenuptial agreement. This might become important now, as they are in the middle of a divorce in 2015. It’s obvious that De Laurentiis built much bigger net worth during their marriage but the question is now, how much she’s going to lose through divorce.
Titles of some of her best selling books are Giada’s Family Dinners, Giada’s Feel Good Food, and Everyday Italian. Giada was born in Italy and her recipes are promoting a lot of Italian and French cousine into American households. In 2008, De Laurentiis started celebrity product line with Barilla Group. In 2010, she came u wth line of kitchen supplies for Target stores. In 2014, she opened her first own restaurant.