Name : Padma Lakshmi
Birth Name : Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Nickname : Paddy
Birth Date : 1 September 1970
Birth Place : Madras, India
Nationality : Indian
Height : 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Weight : 125 lbs
Measurements : 36C - 23 - 35
Shoe Size : 8.5
Hair Color : Black
Eye Color : Brown
Build : Slim
Zodiac Sign : Virgo
Race : Asian
Religion : Hindu
Profession : Cookbook author, Actress, Model
Years Active : 1998 - Present
Major Genres : Talk-Show, Comedy, Adventure, Reality-TV
Debut Film : Glitter (2001)
First Major Screen Credit : Top Chef (2006-2011)
High School : Workman High School in the City of Industry, California
University : BA Theater Arts, Clark University
Languages Spoken : English, Tamil, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
Claim to Fame : As Host in Reality Television Program "Top Chef" (2006-2011)
TV Commercial : Versus and Roberto Cavalli
Official Website : www.padmalakshmi.com