The Resume

(1970- )
Hosts Food Network's 'Padma's Passport,' 'Planet Food; and 'Melting Pot'
Portrays Malinche on 'Caraibi'
Acted in 'Boom (2003),' 'Johnny Domino (2002)' and 'Glitter (2001)'
Author of 'Easy Exotic: A Model's Low-fat Recipes From Around The World' cookbook
Married to Salman Rushdie (2004)

Why she might be annoying:

She was in the Mariah Carey turkey 'Glitter.'
She has a large scar on her arm from a car accident.
She once ate a lotus root soaked in blood.
She said: ' I am never reluctant to try anything that is vegetarian. For health reasons, I use more caution when it is an animal product.'
Her comfort food is mash potatoes with hot sauce.
She says tart grapes are an aphrodisiac.

Why she might not be annoying:

She is fluent in five languages.
She survived a huge car crash as a child.
She earned a degree in Theater from Clark University.
While modelling in different locations, she became interested in the local foods and recipes.
Since she enjoys eating and is a model, she goes to the gym a minimum of five times a week.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2022 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 55)
• AfterEllen.com 100 Hottest Women [2008] (Ranked: 85)
• AfterEllen.com 100 Hottest Women [2009] (Ranked: 71)
• AskMen's 99 Most Desirable Women [2008] (Ranked: 66)
• AskMen's 99 Most Desirable Women [2010] (Ranked: 15)
• AskMen's 99 Most Desirable Women [2011] (Ranked: 69)
• British Harpers & Queen's 100 Most Beautiful Women of the Year [July 2005] (Ranked: 28)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9011970)
• Celebrity New York Knick Fans
• Celebrity Sleuth's 25 Sexiest [2001] (Ranked: 14)
• Chefs
• Elle Magazine's 25 Best Dressed [2007]
• Entertainment Weekly's Top 25 Entertainers of the Year [2008] (Ranked: 12)
• FHM-India's 100 Sexiest Women [2008] (Ranked: 34)
• I Attended the Women’s March in Washington D.C. [January 2017]
• I Guest Hosted The View at Least Three Times
• I Married in 2004
• Kristen Wiig Impersonations
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing See-Thru Clothes
• Match Game [2016]
• Maxim's 100 Sexiest Women [2007] (Ranked: 87)
• Maxim's 100 Sexiest Women [2009] (Ranked: 95)
• Men's Health's 101 Hottest Women of 2011 (Ranked: 91)
• MTV's When I Was 17
• Pantene Models
• People Magazine's 100 Most Beautiful People [2007]
• Profiles 6501-6750 (Ranked: 6645)
• Spike/TNN 100 Most Irresistible Women [2003] (Ranked: 43)
• Tatler's 100 Most Invited [2004] (Ranked: 77)
• Tatler's 100 Most Invited [2005] (Ranked: 26)
• Tatler's 100 Most Invited [2006] (Ranked: 27)
• TC Candler's 100 Most Beautiful Faces [2008] (Ranked: 82)
• Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023 [April 2023]
• Time Magazine's Top 10 Breakups [2007] (Ranked: 4)
• TV Guide's 10 Sexiest Female Stars [March 2009]
• US Weekly's 25 Most Stylish New Yorkers [2007]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 29 Votes: 27.59% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 233 Votes: 59.23% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 25 Votes: 24.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 68 Votes: 45.59% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 73 Votes: 43.84% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 59 Votes: 37.29% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 247 Votes: 74.49% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 100 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 45 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 142 Votes: 35.21% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 64 Votes: 48.44% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 118 Votes: 51.69% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 124 Votes: 46.77% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 226 Votes: 54.42% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 326 Votes: 51.23% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 655 Votes: 48.70% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 46 Votes: 30.43% Annoying