First Name
Padma
Middle Name
Parvati
Last Name
Lakshmi Vaidynathan
Full Name
Padma Parvati Lakshmi Vaidynathan
Other Names
Padma Parvati Lakshmi
Padma Lakshmi
Padma Parvati Lakshmi Vaidynathan
Padma
Lady Rushdie
Age
Date of Birth
1 September 1970
Birthplace
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Build
Slim
Height
5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Color
Brown - Dark
Hair Color
Black
Star Sign
Virgo
Religion
Hindu
Ethnicity
Asian/Indian
Nationality
American
High School
William Workman High School
University
BA Theater Arts, Clark University
Occupation
Model, author, activist, actress, television host, executive producer
Claim to Fame
having served as the host of the long-running Bravo reality competition series Top Chef and the critically-acclaimed Hulu docuseries Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi and published a variety of books such as The Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs: An Essential Guide to the Flavors of the World, Easy Exotic and Tangy, Tart, Hot & Sweet, Love, Loss, and What We Ate, Tomatoes for Neela, and many more
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