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What is Todd Thompson doing now? His Wiki: Net Worth, ex-wife Giada De Laurentiis, Actor Career, Job, Height

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• Todd Thompson was born in 1963 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is a fashion designer and social media star.
• After his divorce from celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis, he has been focused on his daughter’s upbringing and is now in a relationship with model Heather Lacombe.
• His net worth is estimated to be around $8 million, having received a mansion and $300,000 in art and furniture in the divorce.
• He is active on Twitter and shares details of his personal life, opinions, and ideas.
• His ex-wife Giada is a chef who has appeared on the Food Network in various cooking shows.



Known for movies

AMTRAK Announcer

This Man's Life (2008)
as AMTRAK Announcer

Writer

Amerigo (2016)
as Writer

Writer

The Highwaymen
as Writer

Writer

Amazing Grace (2013)
as Writer

Short Info

Date Of BirthJanuary 8, 1963SpouseGiada De LaurentiisMarkIs known to wear a bandanna on his head when directingFactWas sponsored by the California-based Island Gecko Maui Surfwear company while involved as a BMX/Freestyler during high school and college. The bicycle he rode was the Pro Freestyle Tour, manufactured by GT Bicycles, also a California-based company who's initials matched Thompson's full name: "Geoffrey Todd".



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Who is Todd Thompson?

Todd Thompson was born on the 8th January 1963, in Grand Rapids, Michigan USA, and is a fashion designer and social media star, but who came to prominence following his marriage to celebrity chef, Giada De Laurentiis. He has also become known for working with such clothing brands as Anthropologie, among others.

Happy Bday to Heather xxoo.

— Todd Thompson (@toddmthompson)

What is Todd Thompson Doing Now?

Since his divorce, Todd has secluded himself from the public, though occasionally shares a picture of himself with his daughter, including a , alongside his ex-wife, Giada De Laurentiis. He hasn’t chased any career enterprises in recent years, but has remained fully focused on his daughter’s upbringing, but is also in a relationship with model Heather Lacombe.

Todd Thompson Wiki: Early Life, Parents, Siblings, and Education

Tom has been quite shy when it comes to revealing details from his childhood; all we know is that he is the son of Mary Thompson, and that he has a brother named Trevor. Details regarding his biological father about his education remain unknown in the media.

Career Beginnings

Todd`s professional career began in the 1990s, working as a fashion designer for several brands, but his most recognizable work is with Anthropologie, among other fashion brands, but it wasn’t until the early 2000s that he became a celebrity. What happened, you probably wonder? Well, he and Giada married in 2003.

Popularity through Marriage

Once he and Giada announced their wedding, Todd became her apprentice and helper in her various shows on the Food Network, and as a result started appearing more and more on television. From 2004 to 2008 he appeared next to his wife in the show “Everyday Italian”, and from 2007 to 2012 the two were stars of the show “Giada in Paradise”, however, their most prominent appearance was in the reality show “Giada at Home”, in which Todd appeared from 2008 until the couple’s divorce.

Married Life and Divorce

The two were married for 11 years before their association came to an end, having welcomed a daughter together named Jade in 2008, who got her name after her mother, since Jade is Giada in Italian. According to reports, their marriage broke up due to public allegations against Giada that she had not once, but three times. However, the , and the two are now sharing custody over their daughter.

Do You Know How Rich Todd Thompson Is?

Although his career and popularity have been tied to his now failed marriage with Giada, Todd has managed to earn a name for himself as a fashion designer, however, he has chosen to keep most details about his professional career hidden. Still, have you ever wondered how rich Todd Thompson is, as of mid- 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Thompson’s net worth is as high as $8 million – he profited somewhat from the divorce, as he received their mansion in LA, valued at around $3 million, and also received $300,000 in art and furniture. Furthermore, Todd will also receive a percentage of royalties from Giada`s cookbooks and from her TV appearances, as well as $9,000 a month as a part of child support.

Internet Popularity

Since his first appearance on screen, Todd has expanded his presence to social media platforms – his has over 18,000 followers, with whom he has shared details from his personal life, opinions, and ideas, plus a picture , and also his thoughts on the . He isn’t active on Instagram and Facebook, but if you aren’t already a fan of Todd, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to become one, just skip over to his official page.

Todd Thompson’s Ex-Wife, Giada De Laurentiis

Now that we have covered all the most important details about Todd, let’s share some information about his ex-wife Giada. Born Giada Pamela De Laurentiis on the 22nd August 1970, in Rome, Italy, she is a chef, best known to the world for her appearances on the Food Network in such cooking shows as “Everyday Italian” (2003-2011), “Food Network Star” (2009-2017), and “Beat Bobby Flay” (2014-2017), among others.


Giada is the daughter of the renowned actress Veronica De Laurentiis, and her first husband Alex De Benedetti. During Giada’s childhood years, she was often found in the family kitchen, while also often visiting her grandfather’s restaurant DDL Foodshow. She moved to Southern California with her mother following her parents’ divorce, and attended Marymount High School after which she enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles, from which she obtained a bachelor’s degree in social anthropology. It was during her college years that she met Todd. She then spent several years in Paris studying at Le Cordon Bleu, and upon her return to the US in the early 2000s, she was contacted by the Food Network – “Everyday Italian” became her first show, and the rest is history.

General Info

Date Of BirthJanuary 8, 1963ProfessionFashion DesignerNationalityAmerican

Family

SpouseGiada De LaurentiisChildrenJade Marie De Laurentiis ThompsonParentsMary ThompsonSiblingsTrevor Thompson

Accomplishments

TV ShowsGiada at Home

Social profile links

FacebookTwitterInstagramIMDB

Marks

#Marks / Signs1Is known to wear a bandanna on his head when directing

Facts

#Fact1Named an ambassador of Jane Fonda's Covey Film Festival in 2015.2Celebrated 20 years producing and directing commercial content for Yellow Shoes, the creative services group within The Walt Disney Company.3His film, "The Hitch" was conceived, filmed and edited in two days as part of a 48-Hour film contest. It was a collaboration with cinematographer and long-time friend, Kenny Strawn.4During the summer of 1988, Thompson starred in a film he and his friends shot and edited on an RCA camcorder called "The Last Wild Night". The story follows a kid who takes his father's sports car on a joy ride around town the last night of summer vacation. The film was a who's who of their Valley Forge High School senior class and a VHS copy was circulated around school their graduating year for all to enjoy.5His wife is an art director and professional photographer.6Graduated from Valley Forge High School in May, 1989 and The University of Akron in December, 1994.7Was sponsored by the California-based Island Gecko Maui Surfwear company while involved as a BMX/Freestyler during high school and college. The bicycle he rode was the Pro Freestyle Tour, manufactured by GT Bicycles, also a California-based company who's initials matched Thompson's full name: "Geoffrey Todd".8Played the role of a baker in the very last episode of (1998) but his scene ended up on the cutting room floor.9Studied the trumpet from 3rd Grade through his last year in college.10Made his first three movies by the age of 11 using his Grandfather's Super 8 movie camera.

Pictures

Movies

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacterThe Executioners2017/IIpost-productionEric FeinsteinBolden!post-productionSpectator #1Nashville2015TV SeriesBackstage VIPGame On!2013TV SeriesFirefighter #2Bloody 272012JacobsThis Man's Life2008ShortAMTRAK Announcer (voice)Blade: The Series2006TV SeriesChthon DoctorDawson's Creek2000-2003TV SeriesThe Baker / Driver #1There's a Caterpillar in My Bok Choy2003VideoOfficer PittsThe Chad Effect2001ShortScott FlashThe Green Mile1999Prison Guard (uncredited)The Paper Route1999ShortDr. JenningsThe Waterboy1998#21 Mud Dogs (uncredited)From the Earth to the Moon1998TV Mini-SeriesTV #5Contact1997News Reporter (uncredited)Rosewood1997Cracker (uncredited)Mama's Family1983TV SeriesBinky Van CourtlandLittle House on the Prairie1980TV SeriesBartholomew 'Bart' Slater, Jr.

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacterWhat Hugh Knew2017Documentary story filmingThe Highwaymenscreenplay / story announcedWoman in MotionDocumentary story filmingAmerigo2016Short writerAmazing Grace2013/IShort screenplay / writerThe Hitch2013Short screenplayCrooked2010/IShort written byThis Man's Life2008Short screenplay / storyThe Monster Under My Bed2008Short writerMr. Bubbs2007Short written byOnce Not Far from Home2006ShortTime & Again2002ShortThe Chad Effect2001ShortThe Paper Route1999Short writer

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacterWhat Hugh Knew2017Documentary producer filmingBreak the Stage2017producer post-productionThe Highwaymenproducer announcedWoman in MotionDocumentary producer filmingAmerigo2016Short executive producerChristmas for the Nations2015TV Movie producerAmazing Grace2013/IShort producerThe Hitch2013Short producerCrooked2010/IShort producerThis Man's Life2008Short producerThe Monster Under My Bed2008Short producerMr. Bubbs2007Short producerOnce Not Far from Home2006Short producerTime & Again2002Short producerThe Chad Effect2001Short producerKing Pathetic Creep2001Short producerThe Paper Route1999Short producer

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacterWhat Hugh Knew2017Documentary filmingThe Highwaymenattached announcedWoman in MotionDocumentary attached filmingAmerigo2016ShortChristmas for the Nations2015TV MovieBorn Player2015ShortWhistle in the Distance2014ShortAmazing Grace2013/IShortThe Hitch2013ShortCrooked2010/IShortThis Man's Life2008ShortThe Monster Under My Bed2008ShortMr. Bubbs2007ShortTime & Again2002ShortKing Pathetic Creep2001ShortThe Paper Route1999Short

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