Freida Pinto
Indian actress and model, Slumdog Millionaire
Born
October 18th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
Links & References
Born in Mumbai, an actress and model gained international recognition through the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'. The film received multiple Academy Awards, showcasing talents in a compelling narrative about love and fortune. Additionally, contributions include roles in 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' and 'Miral'. Beyond acting, engaged in social initiatives, focusing on education and health for underprivileged children in India.
Starring in 'Slumdog Millionaire'
Appearing in 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'
Playing a leading role in 'Miral'
Other People Born on October 18th
Rita Verdonk
A political figure served as a member of the Dutch parliament and held the position of Minister of Justice from 2003 to 2006. Spearheaded initiatives focusing on immigration policy and public safety. Played a significant role in advocating for stricter laws on terrorism and organized crime. Continued involvement in public debates and political discourse after leaving office.
Continue ReadingTyler Posey
An American actor and musician, recognized for starring in the television series 'Teen Wolf' as Scott McCall. The series aired from 2011 to 2017 and gained a substantial fanbase during its run. Additionally, engaged in music, performing in the band Lost in Kostko and participating in various musical projects throughout the career.
Continue ReadingFreja Beha Erichsen
Born in 1987, this Danish model gained prominence in the fashion industry, recognized for her distinctive look and versatility. She graced the runways for several high-profile fashion houses, including Chanel, Prada, and Gucci. The model became an icon in the industry, appearing in numerous ad campaigns and editorial spreads. Her influence extended beyond modeling, as she became a muse for designers and photographers alike. This individual also contributed to various charity events and initiatives, helping to raise awareness for important social issues.
Continue ReadingMatthew Henry
Born in 1662, a Welsh minister and scholar contributed significantly to biblical commentary through a comprehensive work. The commentary provided verse-by-verse analysis, emphasizing practical application and moral lessons. This work became widely used across denominations, influencing both clergy and laypeople in their understanding of scripture. The writings have been published in various editions and remain relevant in theological education and study today. In addition to the biblical commentary, authored other works addressing various aspects of Christian life and doctrine, further solidifying a place in religious scholarship.
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner
A professional basketball player achieved prominence in women's basketball. Played for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and gained recognition for her exceptional skills on the court. Contributed to the U.S. women's national team, securing multiple gold medals in international competitions. Griner's college career at Baylor University included a national championship and numerous accolades, including the Naismith College Player of the Year.
Continue ReadingMichael Stich
Achieved success in tennis during the 1990s, securing six ATP singles titles. Triumphs included winning the prestigious Wimbledon tournament in 1991. Served as a notable Davis Cup player for Germany, contributing to the team’s victories. Transitioned to sports commentary post-retirement, providing insights and analysis in tennis broadcasts.
Continue Reading