Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell Died by Suicide, Medical Examiner Confirms
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell, famous for her role on the show "Worst Cooks in America," has died.
The New York City medical examiner confirmed that she died by suicide because of substance intoxication.
Burrell was found at her home in Brooklyn.
She graduated from culinary school and later became a TV personality.
She loved teaching people how to cook and was on TV until April 2024.
Many people knew her for her unique personality and her love for teaching, and her last appearance was in April 2024.
She started on TV in 2008.
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell died by suicide due to substance intoxication.
She was found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home on June 17th, 2024.
Burrell was a familiar face on TV, known for 'Worst Cooks in America'.
She appeared last on TV in April 2024 and led 27 seasons of 'Worst Cooks'.
Burrell graduated from the Culinary Institute of America and launched her own show in 2008.
- Who
- Anne Burrell
- What
- Celebrity chef Anne Burrell died by suicide.
- When
- June 17, 2024
- Where
- Her Brooklyn home.
- Why
- The cause of death was confirmed as suicide due to substance intoxication.
- Cause of Death
- Suicide by substance intoxication
- Occupation
- Celebrity Chef
- Known for
- Worst Cooks in America
- Last TV Appearance
- April 2024
- Residence
- Brooklyn
- Education
- Culinary Institute of America