She "didn't speak a word of English, so the kids at school tormented me," she later explained. De Laurentiis did not receive the warmest of welcomes in her new country. She and her family soon settled in Los Angeles. Her grandfather, Dino De Laurentiis, was a famous film producer and her grandmother, Silvana Mangano, was a popular Italian movie star.Īt the age of 7, De Laurentiis moved to the United States. Her mother, Veronica De Laurentiis, is an actress, and her father, Alex De Benedetti, is an actor and producer. Giada De Laurentiis comes from a show business family. Today, she is a best-selling author and well-known culinary personality. She worked as a caterer before landing her first cooking show, Everyday Italian. Inheriting a passion for cooking, De Laurentiis studied at Le Cordon Bleu. The granddaughter of famed producer Dino De Laurentiis, Giada De Laurentiis was born in Italy and moved to the United States at the age of 7.
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