“After much soul searching, I have made the difficult decision to leave Top Chef,” Padma Lakshmi shared in a statement posted to social media.
“Having completed a glorious 20th season as host and executive producer, I am extremely proud to have been part of building such a successful show and of the impact it has had on the worlds of television and food,” she continued.
“After 17 years, many of the cast and crew are like family to me and I will miss working alongside them dearly.”has earned her multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program. Her Hulu docuseries, on which she also serves as host and executive producer, premiered in 2020. Its second season arrived last month with 10 new episodes. “I feel like it’s time to move on and need to make space for Taste the Nation, my books and other creative pursuits,” Lakshmi continued. “I am deeply thankful to all of you for so many years of love and support.”
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