Padma Lakshmi

Padma Parvati Lakshmi Birth date: September 1, 1970 Birth City: Chennai India 36DD-28-34 H 5' 9 W 121lbnPadma Parvati Lakshmi is an Indian-American author, model, activist, and television host.Best Known For: Padma Lakshmi is best known as a model and the host of the TV reality show 'Top Chef,' and she also launched her own jewelry and kitchenware line.nLakshmi was raised in the United States. After a modeling agent discovered her in Spain, Lakshmi modeled for famous designers and appeared in a few movies. Known for her love of food, she has published several cookbooks and hosted the reality show Top Chef.