Who is Sandra Lee’s much younger fiancé Ben Youcef? The Food Network TV chef met the Algerian actor – who’s 13 years her junior – at a restaurant, and brought him to Elton John’s Oscars party
- Sandra Lee brought a hot date to the Oscars this year – her fiancé Ben Youcef: the actor is 13 years her junior and has been in shows including CSI: NY and Law & Order among others
- Lee once dated controversial governor Andrew Cuomo, while Youcef has twins with his ex wife Apryl Stephenson – but their PDA-heavy relationship seems stronger than ever
American TV chef Sandra Lee brought a hot date to the Oscars parties this year – her much younger fiancé Ben Youcef.
In the pics, 44-year-old Youcef is seen with his arm around the 57-year-old’s waist. Despite the sizeable age gap, Lee hasn’t shied away from showing affection towards her handsome (and incredibly youthful looking) beau since they began their relationship.
The couple – who have a 13-year age difference – seem as happy as can be, and Lee often shares photos of them kissing, hugging and fooling around on her socials.
Here’s what we know about the Semi-Homemade cooking concept creator’s man:
Ben Youcef is an Algerian actor
According to Closer, Ben Youcef was born in Algeria and has scored minor acting roles in productions such as CSI: NY, Chicago P.D., Law & Order and Seal Team over the years.
He is a semi-professional tennis player
