Jade Thompson was born on March 29, 2008 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Jade Marie De Laurentiis-Thompson. She is the daughter of Giada De Laurentiis and Todd Thompson. Granddaughter of Veronica De Laurentiis, Alex De Benedetti, Mary Thompson. Great-granddaughter of Dino De Laurentiis and Silvana Mangano. Niece of Trevor Thompson, Igor De Laurentiis, Eloisa De Laurentiis, Dino A. De Laurentis. Named after her chef-mother Giada, whose name is Italian for - what else? - "Jade".