
Sandra Lee & Ben Youcef Split After 5 Years
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Sandra Lee and Ben Youcef have ended their five-year engagement, with the Food Network star confirming the split to Entertainment Weekly. After meeting by chance in 2021, the couple went public in 2022 and shared their bond on social media. However, following her previous relationship with Andrew Cuomo, Lee has chosen to close this chapter quietly, with no word yet on the reasons behind their split.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Sandra Lee & Ben Youcef Split After 5 Years. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00It's April 22nd. Welcome to Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the story. Sandra Lee and her fiance, Ben Yusef, just called off their engagement after five years together. The food network star and the actor, who started dating back in 2021, have split up for good. Her publicists confirmed the news to Entertainment Weekly this week. Before Ben, Sandra was with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for years, but they broke up in 2019. Two years later, she met Ben by chance at a restaurant. They took things super slow at first, building that deep mental and emotional spark she always talked about. Fans saw them go public on the red carpet in 2022 at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. From there, they posted travel pics and event shots all over social media, showing off their bond. Sandra even celebrated her 50th birthday last year by calling Ben the best gift ever, grateful for his persistence. But now, after that instant decision moment with Cuomo years back, she's closing another
1:02chapter quietly. No word yet on why they parted or what's next, but Sandra's proving love's timing is everything. Stay tuned as this story unfolds.
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