Veronica de laurentiis young
Giada's sister!
Veronica De Laurentiis
Italian author and actress
Veronica De Laurentiis (born 13 January 1950)[1] is an Italian-American author and actress.
Italian female cook
She is the daughter of Silvana Mangano and Dino De Laurentiis, and sister of film producer Raffaella De Laurentiis. At the age of eighteen, she was cast in the film Waterloo, starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer.
The film was produced by her father. She then retired from acting following the birth of her first child, Giada De Laurentiis, in 1970.
Shortly after her third child was born, she and her then-husband, Alex De Benedetti, left Italy for the United States.
Igor de laurentiis wifeShe has lived briefly in Florida and New York and for many years in Los Angeles.
Four years after the birth of her fourth child, she divorced. In order to support herself and her four children, she opened a fashion design studio where for 12 years she successfully designed women's clothing under her own label.
After remarrying, she closed her business