Padma Lakshmi: From Model to Cookbook Author

One of the first well-known Indian Model, Padma Lakshmi's resume includes various roles to her name right from actress, tv show host, writer to ambassador for the United Nations Development Fund for Women. Her recently released second cook book titled-'Tangy,Tart, Hot & Sweet' a follow up to her award-winning debut 'Easy Exotic' (winner of the International Versailles Prize for Best First Cookbook), is a much larger endeavor filled with over 150 recipes from around the world and intriguing personal memoirs.

Read more about this gorgeous woman, including her early days as a Model and her current roles as Top Chef Host and Cookbook Author.