Net Worth: | $14 Million |
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Date of birth: | October 18, 1984 (40 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | Movie Actress |
Nationality: | Indian |
Indian actress who starred as Latika in Slumdog Millionaire. She also appeared in You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Day of the Falcon, and Immortals.
She anchored an international travel show before getting her big acting break.
After she appeared in Slumdog Millionaire, she was featured in People Magazine’s Most Beautiful People List.
Career
Career: In 2007, Pinto’s modeling agency submitted her for an audition for “Slumdog Millionaire.” Six months of auditioning followed, and she finally won the role of Latika – the main romantic interest of the film. During this time, she started taking acting courses in Mumbai. “Slumdog Millionaire” roved to be critically and commercially successful, with box office earnings of over $377 million. The film itself was nominated for numerous awards, and Pinto was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the BAFTA Awards.
Personal Life
In 2021, she and her fiancé ` Tran welcomed a son named Rumi-Ray.
She starred in Rise of the Planet of the Apes with James Franco.
Quotes
“If a cream can give you confidence then you really have to check your whole confidence department in the first place.”
— Freida Pinto
“I’m glad I’m a strong person.”
— Freida Pinto
“I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it’s just another job.”
— Freida Pinto
“I definitely need to date someone who is calm.”
— Freida Pinto
“I’ve never told anyone this before, but I’m an obsessive-compulsive. I go back to my hotel room every evening and put the coat hangers back in order and open my bag and rearrange it. It takes a lot of my time, but if I don’t do it I can’t sleep.”
— Freida Pinto