Padma Lakshmi is the host of Top Chef on Bravo. She's an Indian American cookbook author, actress, and former model. Lakshmi has posed...
Last week, Top Chef fans were devastated by news that one of the show's most beloved contestants, Fatima Ali had passed away at the age of 29.
The news was not unexpected, as Ali had been battling bone cancer for over a year.
Yes, Padma Lakshmi, her too.
In a personal and harrowing essay for The New York Times on Tuesday, the long-time model and television host went into detail about getting raped at the age of 16.
When is a Padma Lakshmi bikini photo more scandalous than it is sizzling?
Hey, did you hear?
Kim Kardashian is naked in the latest issue of Paper Magazine. It's true!
There once was a time when future heart throbs were a little dorky, would-be supermodels a tad awkward, and even the Kardashians were just regular kids.
Heck, even Justin Bieber was a kid once ... instead of a punk a$$ kid.
Esteemed actor Richard Gere and Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi are dating in secret says a source who clearly doesn't care that the couple is trying to keep it on the down-low.
The Internet was taken aback this week when a photo of Julia Louis-Dreyfus nude on the Rolling Stone cover went viral.
Because the star's body is covered by the Constitution? Partly.
Padma Lakshmi poses for Playboy this December. Yes, really.
Some readers might wish she were a little more ... what's the word ... nude. But still, it's Padma Lakshmi posing for Playboy. Cause for celebration.
Padma Lakshmi is an expert in the kitchen, but the model/author has been taken to court by ex-boyfriend Adam Dell.
This venture capitalist has filed a lawsuit against the Top Chef host and is seeking custody of the pair's daughter, Krishna. At issue? How much time Dell can spend with her after she turns a year old next month.
Halle Berry is not the only beauty in a custody battle with an ex.
Adam Dell, the ex-boyfriend of Top Chef judge Padma Lakshmi and the father of 11-month old Krishna, has filed documents in a Manhattan court that seek to make the former couple's custody agreement official.
She's still mum on her baby's father, but Padma Lakshmi can't hide the fact that she's a new mother.
The Top Chef host gave birth to a girl named Krishna on Saturday. Confirmed her rep:
Thanks to what her rep is referring to as a "medical miracle," Padma Lakshmi is pregnant with her first child.
The Top Chef host has struggled for years with endometriosis, a problem in which the uterus' lining grows irregularly, causing pain, bleeding and possible infertility.
Allure lives up its title this month.
In the May 2009 issue of the magazine, which goes on sale April 21, a quintet of beautiful women bare it all. They are:
