
Padma Lakshmi
Known For
Acting
Born
1970-09-01 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India [now Chennai]
Biography
Padma Parvati Lakshmi (born September 1, 1970) also Padma, Lady Rushdie is an Indian American cookbook author, actress, and model. She has been the host of the US reality television program Top Chef since season two in 2006. In 2010, Top Chef was nominated for an Emmy Award and won for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program.
Most Known For

Family Guy
as Padma Lakshmi (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Star Trek: Enterprise
as Kaitaama

The View
as Self

The View
as Self - Guest

Project Runway
as Self

Good Mythical Morning
as Self

Hot Ones
as Self

30 Rock
as Padma Lakshmi

RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

Big Mouth
as Priya (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Sherri
as Self - Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self

Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest

Life in Pieces
as Stephanie

Top Chef
as Self - Host