Clutching a meat hook with her body wrapped in cellophane, model-actress and former Bigg Boss contestant Anupama Verma posed for a new advertisement for People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that urges people to follow a vegetarian lifestyle.
The advertisement reads: 'Try to Relate to Who Is on Your Plate".
Coming Up: Raveena sizzles for PETA
Clutching a meat hook with her body wrapped in cellophane, model-actress and former Bigg Boss contestant Anupama Verma posed for a new advertisement for People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that urges people to follow a vegetarian lifestyle.
The advertisement reads: 'Try to Relate to Who Is on Your Plate".
Coming Up: Raveena sizzles for PETA
Joining the brigade of Sexiest Veggies is the ravishing Raveena Tandon.
The actress was seen advertising for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (India)in a slinky outfit that resembles snake-skin while lying in a pool of blood. The words "Wearing Exotic Skins Kills. Leave Wildlife Out of Your Wardrobe" stand out on the eye-catching poster!
This is not the first time the actress has stood up for animal rights.
Raveena had earlier shot for PETA to discourage people from using leather.
Ex Miss Universe and Bollywood actress Lara Dutta has also posed for an ad campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
Here's a look at other sexiest veggies.
In the ad, Lara is seen in a Gavin Miguel designed full-length gown made of lettuce leaves and other vegetables. It was shot by ace fashion photographer Jatin Kampani.
Here's a look at other celebs who have turned vegetarian to remain hot and sexy.
Kareena Kapoor: The actress has been voted PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian and claimed eating veggies did not dampen her X-factor. "Being voted the sexy vegetarian is quite fashionable...You don't need meat to build muscle. Vegetables have a lot of variety for building muscle. It's cool to be a vegan," she was quoted as saying in a newspaper interview.
Mallika Sherawat: When a fan asked Mallika on her Twitter page if she was a vegetarian, this is what the 33-year-old actress replied: "I am indeed veg and proud of it! How do you think I maintain this body figure? :-)". Even international action star Jackie Chan couldn't resist this sexy vegetarian's charms. Jackie reportedly came to know about her diet while shooting for 'The Myth' and immediately arranged a special cook to prepare vegetarian Chinese cuisine for her. Doesnt that make you green with envy?
Yana Gupta: "There are so many delicious and nutritious vegetarian options to choose from these days - in every part of the world - that there's no need to kill fish or any other animal for food," said Yana Gupta while campaigning for animal rights group PETA. The Czech-born model and actress is a vegetarian and tries to avoid dairy products. "A vegetarian diet is good for your health, the animals, the environment and your taste buds," she added.
Mandira Bedi: Svelte Mandira Bedi, who has juggled her roles on the small screen, in the cricket commentary box and now also on the ramp, is a strict vegetarian. "I am a vegetarian. I go to events and parties and I have anything that is offered to me. I obviously do not live on salad. The trick to fitness is that one has to balance out one's diet — when you are not attending parties and events, you have to make sure that you eat simple, nutritious food," she said in an interview.
Esha Deol: "I have been a vegetariana all my life, as has my family, including all my dogs. Even when my father, a nonvegetarian, comes home for dinner, he has to eat vegetarian fare," the actress has been quoted as saying.
Aditi Govitrikar: Model, actor and physician Aditi Govitrikar starred in a PETA advertisement that had her posing with fiery red chillies and lettuce dressing her head. According to her: "Being a doctor as well as a model, I know that eating vegetarian is the first and most important ingredient in keeping fit. If you eat chicken or other meat, you're consuming toxins, fat and cholesterol. Vegetarian food is powered with all the vitamins and protein you need to be at your best."
Aditi Govitrikar: Model, actor and physician Aditi Govitrikar starred in a PETA advertisement that had her posing with fiery red chillies and lettuce dressing her head. According to her: "Being a doctor as well as a model, I know that eating vegetarian is the first and most important ingredient in keeping fit. If you eat chicken or other meat, you're consuming toxins, fat and cholesterol. Vegetarian food is powered with all the vitamins and protein you need to be at your best."
Kim Sharma: In an interview, actress and model Kim Sharma said she had given up eating meat for ethical reasons. Kim feels that modern methods of factory farming are exceptionally cruel and distressing to the animals, and so does not wish to support it. According to her: "I decided to give up meat and fish for ethical reasons. And a vegetarian diet is very healthy for all ages." Way to go Kim!: In an interview, actress and model Kim Sharma said she had given up eating meat for ethical reasons. Kim feels that modern methods of factory farming are exceptionally cruel and distressing to the animals, and so does not wish to support it. According to her: "I decided to give up meat and fish for ethical reasons. And a vegetarian diet is very healthy for all ages." Way to go Kim!
Pamela Anderson: Few men would mind if the list of sexiest vegetarians on this planet begun and ended with the Baywatch Bombshell. An ardent PETA activist, Pam became a vegetarian in her early teens when she saw her father cleaning an animal he had hunted. She posed for PETA's 'Turn Over a New Leaf. Try Vegetarian' campaign wearing only a leafy bikini top and G-string. "I've found that going vegetarian is the best – and easiest – method of staying slim and sexy", said Anderson. ""Why go vegetarian?" she added. "With so many great reasons, I think a better question is, 'Why not?'"
Natalie Portman: The Star Wars heroine, repeatedly selected as the most sexy vegetarian women in the world, has been meat free since the age of 5. In an interview to the People magazine she said: "My mom dropped the turkey one Thanksgiving. "It was sad. We all had to do so much work to keep her from crying, but it wasn't a big deal for me. I was like, 'See, if you were a vegetarian...'"
Oscar-award winning actress Hilary Swank abandoned vegetarianism after 18 years in a bid to gain weight and stay healthy.
Leona Lewis: Named the Sexiest Vegetarian of 2008, the pop/R&B singer and songwriter rose to fame in 2006 as the winner of the third series of the British television series The X Factor. Lewis said: "I am vegetarian so I don’t have clothes, shoes, or bags made from leather or suede or any animal products... I'm on a mission. I am totally against animal cruelty."
Petra Nemcova: A fear of depleting fish stocks reportedly turned supermodel Petra Nemcova vegan. She told Britain's Closer magazine, "I recently became vegan because I'm going green and not eating fish. They say if we keep fishing like we are, there will be no more fish left."
Sophie Monk: Australian pop singing sensation and actor Sophie Monk jumped at the opportunity to speak up for animals by shedding her clothes and posing nude in a bed of chili peppers alongside the tagline 'Spice Up Your Life—Go Vegetarian' in one of PETA's sexiest vegetarian ads to date. Monk quit meat when she was a teenager, said: "There's no doubt in my mind that going vegetarian has made me feel better not only physically but also because I learned about the suffering of animals who are raised and killed for food. I feel good knowing that I'm not contributing to that."
Alyssa Milano: The stunningly good looking actress known for her role as Phoebe in the hit tv-show 'Charmed' and her role in 'Who's The Boss' has been a vegetarian since 2001 and is a self-proclaimed animal lover. She appeared in Animal Times dressed in a gown by Mia Gyzander made entirely out of lettuce. "I turned vegetarian after 9/11. A friend of mine came back from New York and said that he couldn`t stand the smell of burnt flesh. It immediately reminded me of a barbecue," she said while talking about her decision to go meat-free.
Avril Lavigne: The Canadian singer-songwriter, fashion designer, and actress who has sold more than 30 million copies of her albums worldwide, was inspired to lead a meat-free lifestyle by her band mates. Named PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian in 2005, this is what she had to say: "I became a vegetarian on my trip [to Europe], and I’m obsessed with pasta...Meat's not too great for you... I eat healthier than that now."
