Padma Lakshmi mistaken for Priyanka Chopra by New York magazine, gives Deepika-like reply

When both Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone had established mselves as leading ladies in United States of America, latter was mistaken as former multiple times. Deepika had even called it ‘racist’ that paparazzi felt ‘two people of same skin colour’ were ‘same people.’ A similar incident happened, this time on social media. 

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This time, it was Padma Lakshmi who was mistaken for PeeCee on a post by a New York-based magazine.  Boom actor too had a similar response like Deepika, sarcastically stating that ‘we all look alike.’ 

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Sharing a snap of a post where Padma Lakshmi’s photo was used to tag Priyanka Chopra by a magazine on Instagram, Padma Lakshmi wrote, “Thank you to illustrious “@nydailynews” for  shoutout 😉 I kw to some we all look alike, but 🤷🏾‍♀️... #desilife #justindianthings.” 

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Earlier, Deepika had lashed at out over being mistaken for Priyanka, t just once, but multiple times. "It's t just about me being offended. It's you all in this room who should be offended. It's t just igrance, it's also racist," she was quoted as saying at Cannes film festival by PTI in 2017. 

"Two people of similar colour are t same people. So, you as fellow Indians should actually be calling m out and educating m instead of encouraging it,". "Igrance is igrance. I feel bad for m," she had said.

Meanwhile, Padma Lakshmi is well-kwn as one of actors of Boom. movie was Katrina Kaif’s claim to fame. Madhu Sapre was or protgonist.  Before doing movie, Padma Lakshmi was a successful model.  Mistress of Spices, Star Trek: Enterprise, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Top Chef,  30 Rock were some of her or popular works.  

On personal front, she was married to Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie for three years between 2004 and 2007. She is a mor of a daughter with venture capitalist Adam Dell. 

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