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Freida Pinto

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Freida Pinto

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Also known as Freida Selena Pinto

Indian actress

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Freida Pinto is an Indian actress who has appeared in films and television productions. She is notable for her work in the entertainment industry, bringing representation from Indian cinema to international audiences.

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Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Freida Selena Pinto (born 18 October 1984) is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in American and British films. Born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, she resolved at a young age to become an actress. As a student at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, she took part in amateur plays. After graduation, she briefly worked as a model and then as a television presenter. Pinto rose to prominence…

Known for

  • Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender — Avatar Sonam (voice)2026
  • My Mother's Wedding — Jack2025
  • Bondi Boy — Herself2025
  • Asteroid2025
  • Mr Malcolm's List — Selina Dalton2022
  • Surface — Grace Daaveed2022
  • A Christmas Number One — Meghna Rai2021
  • Needle in a Timestack — Alex Leslie2021
  • Intrusion — Meera Parsons2021
  • Only — Eva2020

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Instance of
human
Family name
Pinto
Gender
female
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Mumbai
Occupation
television actor
Educated at
St. Xavier's College
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Hinduism
Award
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Image
Freida-Pinto-celebrates-LoveScotch-6 (cropped).jpg
Height
166
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date of birth
1984-10-18
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start of work period
2008-00-00
name in native language
Freida Pinto
nominated for
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
social media followers
54137
unmarried partner
Dev Patel
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Encyclopedic overview

Freida Selena Pinto (born 18 October 1984) is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in American and British films. Born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, she resolved at a young age to become an actress. As a student at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai she took part in amateur plays. After graduation, she briefly worked as a model and then as a television presenter.

Pinto rose to prominence with her film debut in the drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), winning a SAG Award and earning a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress. She subsequently starred in Miral (2010), Trishna (2011), and Desert Dancer (2014). She also saw commercial success with the science fiction film Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), and the epic fantasy action film Immortals (2011). Pinto's other notable roles include You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), Love Sonia (2018), Hillbilly Elegy (2020), and Mr. Malcolm's List (2022). She also starred in the Showtime miniseries Guerrilla (2017), and had a recurring role in the Hulu series The Path (2018).

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