Pinto and Patel dated for six years. Actor Dev Patel's former girlfriend, actress Freida Pinto has congratulated him on earning an Academy Award nomination this year. The 32-year-old actress took to social media to give a shout-out to Dev, who has been nominated in the best actor in a supporting role category for Lion in 2017 Oscars. Sharing a black-and-white picture of Dev, Freida wrote on Instagram, "So proud of you, Dev! Former flames, Dev and Freida met on the sets of the Oscar-winning film, Slumdog Millionaire and started dating after that.

Source: dna January 25, 2017 12:37 UTC