Author: Luke Goodsell Source: RottenTomatoes.com, November 8 2011 This was your first really big-budget film — what drew you to it? Freida Pinto: It was actually Tarsem. I had never done a big-budget film before, so I was not sure what to expect and what not to expect, but that becomes partly the allure, as [...]
Author: Kevin Williamson Source: Jam! Showbiz, November 8 2011 Plenty of potential jobs make actors want to roll their eyes. But for Freida Pinto, it wasn’t that the role of virgin oracle Phaedra in Immortals didn’t appeal to her (well, actually, it didn’t), but because she reasoned: Isn’t that how all oracles behave in movies? [...]
Author: Parimal M. Rohit Source: Buzzinebollywood.com, November 8 2011 Despite her relatively “brief” appearance in Slumdog Millionaire, Freida Pinto has wowed film fans across the United States with her charming personality and stunning good looks. After taking on a supporting role in Woody Allen’s You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger, the lead female role [...]
Author: N/A Source: Flicksandbits.com, November 1 2011 Visionary director Tarsem Singh (The Cell, The Fall) and producers Gianni Nunnari (300), Mark Canton (300) and Ryan Kavanaugh (The Fighter) unleash an epic tale of treachery, vengeance and destiny in ‘Immortals,’ a stylish and spectacular 3-D adventure. As a power-mad king razes ancient Greece in search of [...]
Author: N/A Source: Stylist.co.uk, December 2010 In an extended version of the exclusive interview in this week’s issue, Slumdog’s Freida Pinto, 26, talks long-distance love by Skype and her new film Miral Did Slumdog change your life? It gave me the exposure I needed for people to give me a chance. It gave me an [...]
Author: Roshmila Bhattacharya Source: HindustanTimes.com, April 18, 2010 It’s been a year since Slumdog Millionare put her on top of the world. Sitting pretty across the seven seas, Freida Pinto looks down to tell us how much life has changed So, are you the next Bond girl? I have already issued an official statement that [...]
Author: Mark Manuel Source: TimesofIndia.IndiaTimes.com, February 28, 2010 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 [...]
Author: Rohit Khilnani Source: IBNLive.in.com, March 16, 2009 This Mumbai girl has made India very proud. From Hollywood projects to being a brand ambassador along with being featured in every leading fashion magazine, Freida Pinto has arrived. She spoke to CNN-IBN’s chief entertainment correspondent Rohit Khilnani about her herself, Slumdog Millionaire future projects, personal life [...]
Author: Priyanka Dasgupta Source: TimesofIndia.IndiaTimes.com, March 7, 2009 How did you bag the Woody Allen film? I am represented by CAA, one of the most powerful agencies in Hollywood. It was through them that I got this role. I met Woody Allen a few days after the Oscars and that’s how it happened. How has [...]
Author: Sanchita Guha Source: HindustanTimes.com, March 7, 2009 In a life filled with the best of everything, Freida Pinto misses one thing: she can’t jump on and off the Mumbai locals any more. “I still would, but my mom’s scared,” says the actress of Slumdog Millionaire, whose stratospheric rise runs parallel to the film’s story [...]
