Freida Pinto News

November 8, 2011
Five Favorite Films with Freida Pinto
In just a few short years -- following her luminous debut in Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire -- Freida Pinto has gone from a virtual unknown to one of movies' most feted young actresses. This week, Pinto lends her talents to Immortals, visual stylist Tarsem Singh's visually stylish, violent and sometimes quite surreal imagining of ancient Greek mythology in which the actress portrays the oracle (and future lover of Henry Cavill's Theseus) Phaedra. We sat down with Pinto recently where she discussed her admiration for the director, the experience of working on her first big-budget film, and how it affects her performance. She also took a moment to recall her five favorite films. More...

June 23, 2010
John Lithgow and Freida Pinto Join Apes Prequel
Rupert Wyatt is rounding out Fox's "Planet of the Apes" prequel, with John Lithgow and Freida Pinto joining James Franco in the cast. More...

February 24, 2010
Freida Pinto Joins Tarsem Singh's War of the Gods
"Slumdog Millionaire" star Freida Pinto has been cast in "War of the Gods," Tarsem Singh's ancient Greek battle extravaganza. More...

February 25, 2009
Frieda Pinto, Naomi Watts Join Woody's Next Film
Freida Pinto has chosen Woody Allen's next movie for her first post-"Slumdog Millionaire" project, joining Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin, and Anthony Hopkins in the cast. More...