Anthony Bourdain’s girlfriend Asia Argento has spoken out following his tragic death.
The famed food critic was found dead aged 61. Argento took to Twitter to release a statement.
“Anthony gave all of himself in everything that he did,” the 42-year-old Italian actress wrote. “His brilliant, fearless spirit touched and inspired so many, and his generosity knew no bounds.”
“He was my love, my rock, my protector,” she added. “I am beyond devastated. My thoughts are with his family. I would ask that you respect their privacy and mine.”
The pair first started dating in 2016.
The two often expressed their love on social media.
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