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‘Top Chef’ Star Leah Cohen’s Husband Ben Byruch Dies at 44

14 Nov 2026

Leah Cohen’s husband and restaurant partner Ben Byruch has died at 44. Pig & Khao remembered him as its “creative heart,” while friends are supporting the Top Chef alum and their two sons.

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