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Name : | Padma Lakshmi | Birth Name : | Padma Parvati Lakshmi | Profession : | actress, former model, tv host | Date of Birth : | 1970 | Place of Birth : | Madras, India | Claim to fame : | Her own cooking show, Padma's Passport, on the Food Network |
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From high-fashion model to host of a cooking show might appear to be an unlikely journey, but not if you're Padma Lakshmi. Even when traveling around the world as a model, Padma was always on the lookout to add to her culinary repertoire. Born in southern India, she had warm childhood memories of cooking with her female relatives as they carefully grated coconuts, shelled peas, and trimmed fresh mangoes....
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