Top Chef Tragedy: Padma Lakshmi’s Love Interest Passes Away

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Theodore “Teddy” Forstmann, a veteran business leader and philanthropist who was reportedly dating Padma Lakshmi, died Sunday. He was 71.

Forstmann suffered from brain cancer, his spokesman tells The New York Times. He was also romantically linked to Princess Diana in the past.

Murtz Jaffer is the world's foremost reality television expert and was the host of Reality Obsessed which aired on the TVTropolis and Global Reality Channels in Canada. He has professional writing experience at the Toronto Sun, National Post, TV Guide Canada, TOROMagazine.com and was a former producer at Entertainment Tonight Canada. He was also the editor at Weekendtrips.com.