Padma Lakshmi
Padma Parvati Lakshmi (born September 1, 1970) also Padma, Lady Rushdie is an Indian American cookbook author, actress, and model. She has been the host of the US reality television program Top Chef since season two in 2006. In 2010, Top Chef was nominated for an Emmy Award and won for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program.
51 acting credits
Acting · 51
Family Guy
1999
The Daily Show
1996
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Saturday Night Live
1975
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
30 Rock
2006
The View
1997
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
Project Runway
2004
Good Mythical Morning
2012
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Hot Ones
2015
Sherri
2022
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Big Mouth
2017
Top Chef
2006
Tamron Hall
2019
Life in Pieces
2015
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
Match Game
2016
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013
Hollywood Game Night
2013
Snacked
2021
Sharpe
1993
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Drop the Mic
2017
Steve
2017
Today
1952
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016
Hollywood Squares
2025
Domenica In
1976
Trailblazer Honors
2014
Selena + Chef
2020
Busy Tonight
2018
The Ten Commandments
2006
Clean Slate
2025
Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi
2020
Pirates: Blood Brothers
1999
Boom
2003
Third Rail with OZY
2017
The Mistress of Spices
2005
Girl Most Likely
2012
Glitter
2001
Sharpe's Challenge
2006
Unzipped
1995
I Changed My Mind with Dan Souza
2026
Planet Food: Spice Trails
2012
Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty
2025
Her Name Is Chef
2021