Freida Pinto
Indian actress
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2025 | Freida Pinto returns for Season 2 of the Apple TV+ series 'Surface', playing the role of Grace |
2022 | Appeared in Mr. Malcolm's List. |
2021 | Signed a first-look TV deal with Entertainment One through her production company Freebird Films |
2021 | Starred in 'Intrusion' as Meera and 'Needle in a Timestack' as Alex Leslie |
November 2021 | Freida Pinto gave birth to her first child, a son, with her husband Cory Tran. |
January 2021 | Announced to play the lead in a biopic of SOE agent Noor Inayat Khan, based on the book Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan. |
2020 | Starred in the film Hillbilly Elegy. |
2020 | Pinto married Cory Tran at the Honda Center. |
2020 | Began voiceover work as Queen Shanti in the Disney Channel animated series 'Mira, Royal Detective', continuing until 2022. |
November 2019 | Freida Pinto became engaged to photographer Cory Tran. |
2018 | Starred in two significant films: 'Love Sonia' as Rashmi and 'Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle' as Messua |
2018 | Appeared in Love Sonia and had a recurring role in the Hulu series The Path. |
2018 | Freida Pinto won the IFFM Diversity in Cinema Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne |
2018 | Freida Pinto was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne for her role in Love Sonia |
2017 | Starred in the Showtime miniseries Guerrilla. |
February 2016 | Announced involvement with the nonprofit organization 'We Do It Together', which provides financing for films and media focused on women's empowerment. |
2015 | Became one of 100 narrators in the documentary Unity, exploring relationships between Earth's species. |
2015 | Freida Pinto appeared in the nature documentary 'India: Nature's Wonderland' on BBC Two, presenting herself in the series. |
2015 | Appeared in Terrence Malick's Knight of Cups, which premiered at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival. Also narrated the documentary Unity and starred in the action film Blunt Force Trauma. |
2015 | Worked on Andy Serkis' Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, portraying Mowgli's adoptive mother, Messua. |
March 2015 | Spoke out against the Indian government's ban on the documentary 'India's Daughter', advocating for its public release and discussing its importance in addressing societal issues. |
2014 | Participated in the 'Girls' rights summit' in London, calling for progress to end female genital mutilation and child marriage. |
2014 | Starred in Desert Dancer, further establishing her reputation as a critically acclaimed actress. |
December 2014 | Pinto and Dev Patel amicably separated after a six-year relationship. |
2013 | Appeared in Bruno Mars' 'Gorilla' music video, which was criticized by Indian media for 'dirty dancing'. |
2013 | Appeared in Bruno Mars' 'Gorilla' music video and was a narrator in the documentary film Girl Rising. |
2013 | Bruno Mars released the song 'Gorilla' from the album Unorthodox Jukebox |
2013 | Appeared in a video clip for Gucci's 'Chime for Change' campaign to raise funds and awareness about women's issues in education, health, and justice. |
2012 | Featured consecutively in AskMen's 'Top 99 Most Desirable Women' poll from 2010 to 2012. |
2012 | Appointed as the global ambassador of Plan International's 'Because I am a Girl' campaign, which promotes gender equality and aims to lift millions of girls out of poverty. |
2012 | People magazine named her one of the 'Most Beautiful at Every Age'. |
2011 | Starred in Rise of the Planet of the Apes as Caroline Aranha, a primatologist. Prepared for the role by researching Jane Goodall's work. The film became her highest-grossing movie. |
2011 | Appeared in Day of the Falcon as Princess Lailah, a period drama set in the 1930s Middle East alongside Antonio Banderas and Mark Strong. |
2011 | Played the title character in Trishna at the Toronto International Film Festival, portraying a teenage Rajasthani peasant. The performance was praised by some critics for being 'touchingly beautiful' and her 'most substantial' role. |
2011 | Starred in Immortals as the oracle priestess Phaedra, a fantasy-action film that received mixed-to-positive reviews. |
2011 | Appeared in two significant films: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, which was a commercial success, and Trishna, which received critical acclaim. |
2011 | Named the only Indian celebrity in the Los Angeles Times Magazine's '50 Most Beautiful Women in Film' list. |
2011 | Controversial L'Oréal advertisement sparked debate about skin tone editing. |
2010 | Joined Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf to support the Agassi Foundation, raising $75,000 for 'The 15th Grand Slam for Children' fundraiser aimed at providing education for underprivileged children. |
2010 | Starred in Woody Allen's comedy-drama You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. |
2010 | Starred in the films Miral and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, earning critical acclaim for her performance in Miral. |
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