Shiela Bardoz. Half-Goan, half-Keralite. Fully mixed up. Lives between Mumbai and New York. Speaks nine languages. Two extinct. Didn't realise she was sexy till someone told her.

Known best for being controversial author Salman Rushdie's girlfriend, Padma Lakshmi has modelled for the likes of Ralph Lauren, Emmanuel Ungaro and Sonya Rykiel. She is also known for her bestselling recipe book, Easy Exotic. She has also hosted a lot of foodie shows besides starring in Mariah Carey's Glitter.

Apparently, the actress had a huge showdown with director Kaizad Gustad when she found out at the last minute that her meaty scene with Bachchan had been chopped even before it was shot.

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