Washington, Feb 25: Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto wants to land a role alongside her schoolgirl crush Leonardo DiCaprio.
While growing up in Mumbai, India, the beauty was infatuated with the Titanic.
And now after being catapulted to fame with her role in Danny Boyle''s Oscar-winning film, she has set her sights on sharing some screen time with the Hollywood heartthrob, reports Contactmusic.
Melbourne, Feb 25 : Slumdog Millionaire beauty Freida Pinto has blasted rumours suggesting that she is romancing her co-star Dev Patel, branding the 18-year-old actor a "little boy".
When asked if the pair is dating, Freida, 24, said: "No we are not. We''re not dating, no.
When quizzed again, Freida added: "Like I said, the little boy in the film - he''s a kid."
London, Feb 24: Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto, who's riding high on the Oscar success of the film, has been roped in to star in Woody Allen's new flick.
In an interview to U. S. morning news programme Today, the 24-year-old star credited director Danny Boyle for landing a role in three-time Oscar winner Allen's new venture.
"Yes, it''s up (begins) in July (09). So thank you, Danny Boyle, for helping me take off," the Daily Express quoted her as saying.
Slumdog Millionaire swept the Oscar by winning 8 awards including the Best Film.
London, February 23: `Slumdog Millionaire' star Freida Pinto struck a sultry pose that is set to make many skip their heartbeats.
The 24-year-old lay in front of the camera in a single-button-tied white shirt with bare crossed legs, reports the Sun.
Her allegedly dumped fiance Rohan Antao blamed the movie, and her onscreen lover Dev Patel, for putting an end to his relationship with the actress.
Antao recently alleged that Pinto not only compelled him to stay mum about their engagement, for the benefit of the movie, but also snubbed him to be with her onscreen lover.
With gorgeous red carpets, blinking cameras and a thrilled deluge of global stardust – Hollywood's biggest night has finally arrived!!!
Ace British director Danny Boyle shepherded the extended ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ cast members down the red carpet Sunday to the Kodak Theatre for the star-studded 81st Annual Academy Awards.
London, February 22: Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto's fiancé has the movie, and film's star Dev Patel, to blame for putting an end to his relationship with the actress.
Dumped Rohan Antao revealed that Pinto not only compelled him to stay mum about their engagement, for the benefit of the movie, but also snubbed him to be with her onscreen lover.
The 24-year-old further said that his former love gave him the thumbs down in a phone call while she was promoting the film with her 6-year-junior co-star.