Suicide Chef Had Bigger Problems than Gordon Ramsay 26.80K Hamilton Nolan 09/29/10 08:49AM Filed to: Death Death Suicide Joe cerniglia chefs gordon ramsay Affairs Kitchen Nightmares Joe Cerniglia, the chef and former Kitchen Nightmares contestant who committed suicide last week, was reportedly having an affair with his pastry chef. Suicide's tendency to make all your private peccadilloes public is just one of its drawbacks.