In a heart-breaking development, top Australian Chef Bill Granger has died at the age of 54. His family confirmed Bill Granger's death. Chef Bill Granger's family took to his official Instagram handle and revealed that he died on Christmas i.e. on December 25, 2023. The family informed that 'Bill died peacefully in hospital with his wife Natalie Elliott and three daughters, Edie, Inès and Bunny, at his bedside in their adopted home of London.' Following Bill's death, condolences started to pour in and Hollywood star Hugh Jackman expressed his shock over the demise of the Australian Chef. Now, the question arises what is Bill Granger's death reason or Bill Granger's cause of death? Below is everything about what happened to Bill Granger-
What happened to Chef Bill Granger?
Before knowing about Chef Bill Granger's death reason, let's know what his family said in their statement-
"It is with great sadness that the family of Bill Granger announce he has passed away on 25th December at the age of 54. A dedicated husband and father, Bill died peacefully in hospital with his wife Natalie Elliott and three daughters, Edie, Inès and Bunny, at his bedside in their adopted home of London."
"Born in Melbourne, Australia, Bill was a self-taught cook who became a celebrated global restaurateur and food writer with a career spanning over 30 years. In 1999, he and his wife Natalie began a professional partnership that launched the business globally. Together they built a successful business that today has 19 restaurants across Sydney, London, Greater Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka and Seoul. Bill authored 14 cookbooks, made 5 TV series and most recently was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia in January 2023."
"He will be remembered as the ‘King of Breakfast’, for making unpretentious food into something special filled with sunshine and for spurring the growth of Australian informal and communal eating around the world. He will be deeply missed by all, with his loss most profoundly felt by his adored family, who are grateful for all the love and support that has been given," added the Chef's family.
Now, talking about Bill Granger's cause of death, Australian media reports suggest that the Chef was battling cancer. Bill Granger reportedly died following a short battle with cancer. It is unknown what form of cancer Granger had. The initial statement from the celebrity chef’s family did not disclose a cause of death.