which part of india she is from?
Mumbai
Freida Pinto
Pinto was born on 18 October 1984 in Bombay (now Mumbai), to parents from Mangalore, Karnataka.
who was freida pinto? She is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in American and British films.
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Freida Pinto [SEP] Early life and background
Pinto was born on 18 October 1984 in Bombay (now Mumbai), to parents from Mangalore, Karnataka. Her mother Sylvia Pinto was the principal of St. John's Universal School in Goregaon, Mumbai, and her father Frederick Pinto was a senior branch manager for the Bank of Baroda. Her elder sister, Sharon, works for NDTV. Pinto had a middle class upbringing in the suburb of Malad. She first wanted to be an actress when she was five years old, often dressing up and imitating television actors during her childhood. She later recalled being inspired by Sushmita Sen's victory in the 1994 Miss Universe competition, explaining that "the country was really proud of her, and I was like, one day, I want to do the same".