Anne Burrell, Star of the Network Food and host of the “Worst Cooks in America”, died at 55

Anne Burrell, a star of the food network and Common today invited Known as much for her blond hair in platinum and her signature spirit as her talent in the kitchen died at 55 years old.

Burrell died on Tuesday at his home at his home in Brooklyn, his team announced in a statement.

“With her thorny blond hair and her sparkling personality, Anne Burrell was the extremely popular and favorite host of the success of the success of Food Network,` `Worse Cooks in America ”, said the press release.” Burrell was a veteran of the industry and a passionate teacher who was treading her work in the culinary world. “

A cause of death has not been provided.

His family called Burrell “a wife, a sister, a girl, a mother-in-law and a beloved friend” in a press release, adding that her “light radiated far beyond those she knew, touching millions around the world”.

“Although she is no longer with us, her warmth, her mind and her limitless love remain eternal,” they said.

Burrell was a must for the food network for two decades. Former teacher of the Institute of Culinary Education, she started her television career by appearing as a sous-chef on “Iron Chef America” ​​in 2005 and then launched her own program, the “Secrets of A Restaurant”, nominated for the Emmy, who were broadcast from 2008 to 2012.

She appeared regularly on “Chef Wanted”, “Hopped”, “Food Network Star” and other programs before starting to welcome “the worst cooks in America” ​​in 2010.

She recently participated in Food Network’s “House of Knives”, which was created in March 2025.

“Anne was a remarkable person and a culinary talent – teaching, competition and always sharing the importance of food in her life and the joy that a delicious meal can bring,” said a spokesperson for the Food Network. “Our thoughts concern family, friends and fans of Anne during this period of enormous losses.”

Burrell has also written two best -selling cooking books, “Cook like a rock star” and “own your kitchen: recipes to inspire and empower”.

She is survived by her husband Stuart Claxton, whom she Married in 2021And his son, Javier, with his mother, Marlene, his sister Jane and his brother Ben.

Throughout her culinary trip, she often said: “I feel so lucky to be able to share my true passion in life with others.”