Gino D’Acampo shares rare snap of entire family, including wife Jessica Morrison and their three children
- Teenage sweethearts Gino and Jessica tied the knot in 2002
- The couple are parents to sons Luciano, 18, and Rocco, 15, as well as daughter Mia, seven
He’s a successful TV chef and a doting father.
And, on Monday evening, Gino D’Acampo took to Twitter to share a rare snap of his entire family, including wife Jessica Morrison and their three children.
For the family photo, the Italian chef, 43, and his partner stood behind a large cake with sons Luciano, 18, and Rocco, 15, and daughter Mia, seven.
Family time! On Monday evening, Gino D’Acampo, 43, posted a rare snap of his entire family, including wife Jessica and their children Luciano, 18, and Rocco, 15, and daughter Mia, seven
Gino captioned the sweet shot: ‘Hi guys, how you doing? The D’Acampo’s send you all a big kiss……. GDx’
Gino and Jessica are teenage sweethearts, having met aged 18 when he was working in Sylvester Stallone’s Mambo King restaurant in Marbella.
The couple tied the knot five years later, in 2002, and went on to welcome their three children.
Their eldest son Luciano has rarely been seen in public with his famous father Gino; his youngest sister Mia is the foodie in the family and has joined her dad in ad campaigns and for TV appearances.
Doting dad: For the family photo, the Italian chef, 43, and his partner stood with their sons Luciano, 18, and Rocco, 15, (Pictured with Gino in a photo previously shared on Twitter)
Earlier this month it was reported that Family Fortunes is set to make a comeback, with Gino stepping in as host.
The non-celebrity version of the gameshow was last on air in 2002, with former Coronation Street star Les Dennis as host.
But now it appears that the much-loved show getting a reboot, with the Italian chef welcoming a brand new batch of contestants later this year.
The classic show saw two families compete against each other as they answered questions posed to the British public.
It’s now been almost two decades since the show, featuring the general public, was last seen on air.
Cute: Gino’s youngest, daughter Mia, seven, was also in the family snap
Fantastico! Earlier this month it was reported that Family Fortunes is set to make a comeback, with Gino D’Acampo stepping in as host
An ITV source told The Sun: ‘Family Fortunes is one of TV’s most-loved formats and ITV have been looking at when it might be right to bring it back.
‘After a successful pilot earlier this year, they’re putting it back on primetime where it belongs.’
The source added that Gino, a regular on daytime show This Morning, is near to closing the deal on the job.
The insider continued: ‘Gino is all but signed and they think he will bring his own unique brand of enthusiasm and charisma to the show.’
Comeback: The insider continued: ‘Gino is all but signed and they think he will bring his own unique brand of enthusiasm and charisma to the show’