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Freida Pinto: I’m Still Struggling
The news is out. Freida Pinto, who somebody said went from obscurity to worldwide superstardom in the blink of a well-curled eyelash with Slumdog Millionaire, has bagged the biggest and perhaps best role of her young career as an actress. It is in Tarsem Singh’s $100 million Greek mythological epic War of The Gods which [...]
Madhur Bhandarkar Flattered by Freida’s Comments
The actress who has become an international celebrity is working with Woody Allen on his next untitled film and has a few other projects in her pocket. When the international press spoke to Freida, she said that she would only come to Bollywood if it meant acting in a Bhandarkar flick. Madhur Bhandarkar, who could [...]
Freida: ‘Danny Boyle Deserves Indian Citizenship’
Freida Pinto has said that director Danny Boyle deserves to receive Indian citizenship because of his true understanding of Mumbaikar – the people who live in Mumbai. The actress told Metro that people who work in call centres in India connected with Boyle’s Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire. Pinto said: “My entire crew make fun of me [...]
Freida on Movie Sex Scenes
Freida Pinto, the Indian actress who starred in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, has revealed that sex scenes in Bollywood are usually shot just for the sake of randy directors, but are eventually edited from films. In an interview to Complex magazine, Freida admitted that she almost fell victim to one lusty filmmaker, who attempted to convince her [...]
Slumdog Millionaire is like a dream for me: Freida Pinto
Her career till now has been made up of stuff that few would even dare to dream of. Her looks are something that any average model in Mumbai can boast of. And her lineage is something that does not automatically catapult one to stardom. Yet Freida Pinto is a star today. And a big international [...]
Hollywood’s latest ‘It’ girl takes centrestage
Walking down the red carpet at the Golden Globes, Freida Pinto’s glam doll image is a far cry from a few years ago when she was pulling on a rubber red nose and slapping on the face paint to clown around at a children’s party. The things people do for a quick buck, and it [...]
I’m an actor, not a star: Freida
She looks every bit a Hollywood star as she poses confidently in her little black dress and matching stilettos. Freida Pinto, female lead in the much acclaimed Slumdog Millionaire, is enjoying every minute of her new found stardom. “It’s been a great homecoming,” she says with a tired but contented smile. The Indian premiere last [...]
