Padma LakshmiPadma Parvati Lakshmi, Lady Rushdie (born September 1, 1970) is an Indian American cookbook author, actress, and former model who has described herself as the first well-known model from India.[2] She has been the host of the reality television program Top Chef since season two.
Padma was born in the state of Kerala, India, on September 1, 1970, though she grew up in Madras, Tamil Nadu. However, Padma spent most of her adolescent life in the United States.
PROFILEBirth name Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Date of birth September 1, 1970 (1970-09-01) (age 38)
Height 5' 9"
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Measurements 36C - 23 - 35
Weight 125 lbs
Official site:
http://www.lakshmifilms.com/PIX!