Frida Selena Pinto - Indian actress, dancer, model. She began her creative career with performances in the theater show "Full Circle", with which she toured throughout Southeast Asia for two years. In the same period, Frida began appearing on television and acting in commercials. She became famous worldwide for her role in the film Slumdog Millionaire, which received eight Academy Awards.
There are not many roles in Frida’s creative biography, but all the films in which she participated have rather high ratings. The actress works mainly with American and British filmmakers, performing roles in various genres. In her homeland, in India, Frida is almost unknown, because she never starred in Bollywood.
In addition to working in the cinema, Frida is professionally engaged in dancing, acting in commercials, music videos and conducts active social activities.
early years
The girl was born in India in the fall of 1984. Her parents emigrated from Portugal shortly before the birth of her daughter and settled in Bombay. My father worked as an employee in one of the local branches of the bank, and my mother was a teacher at school. Frida has a sister who later became the host on one of the television channels in India.
After graduating from school, Pinto continued her college education, where she studied English literature.
From an early age, the girl was engaged in choreography, studying several dance styles at once. Therefore, Frida is not only an actress, but also a professional dancer.
The girl began her creative career in a dance show, and then began to work on television and in advertising.
Film career
Work on television has yielded results. The girl was invited to participate in the casting for the project "Slumdog Millionaire". Having passed the selection, Frida received one of the central roles in the picture, which brought her world fame and glory.
The film was a huge success. He has received many prestigious film awards, including eight Oscars.
For a role in this film, Frida was nominated for prizes: BAFTA, Black Reel Awards, Teen Choice Awards, MTV. She also won the Screen Actors Guild Award and won an award at the Palm Springs Film Festival.
The next role was played by Pinto in the film "You Will Meet a Mysterious Stranger", which was directed by the famous director Woody Allen.
Then came the roles in the films Miral, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Beauty from the Slums, Black Gold, War of the Gods: Immortals, Dancing in the Desert, Knight of Cups, Path, Mowgli"
In 2009, Pinto entered the annual list of People publishing in the category "The Most Beautiful People in the World". In the same year, the actress became the face of the company L'Oreal Paris.
