India's known for lots of things: four armed elephant gods, food so spicy you'll think hell is literally in your mouth and crazy-ass <a href="http://www.heavy.com/movies/movies-videos/movie-scenes/2010/12/bollywood-does-action-big/">action movies</a>. What they're not known for are actresses that have American crossover success, which is why it's so refreshing that Slumdog Millionaire hottie, Freida Pinto is starting to pick up steam in the US of A. Before you head to the theater this weekend to watch her attempt to save the human race from talking apes, check out the bollywood babe's 20 hottest photos.

Out of the slums and into the penthouse!

Freida Pinto is happy to help you mess up those hotel bed sheets.

Freida Pinto reminds me of a sexy flamingo here. Only brown instead of pink and not in the yard of a mobile home park.

A Freida Pinto on your coffee table is so much more appealing to guests than some book on 18th century art

Before acting, Freida was a geography teacher, but for some reason her male students could never concentrate.

If I had legs like Freida Pinto, I'd probably spend all day staring at them, too.

Bollywood babe.

If you need to breathe into a paper bag scrolling through this gallery, it's totally understandable.

Freida Pinto makes a strong case for spending the day in bed. Hell, the next 3 days.

Freida wants you to be comfortable when viewing her gallery, but please, try to keep your pants on.

Hotter than an bowl of Bombay chilli in August.

This might look like an ordinary bed, but don't be fooled. Simply by having Freida Pinto on it makes it one of the greatest destinations on Earth.

Freida Pinto gives off a natural angelic glow. Pretty cool, huh?

Freida enjoys a variety of hobbies: dancing, playing with kittens and bringing men to their knees.

2011 is a good year with two chances to see Freida Pinto: Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Immortals.

This is a jungle cat that I'd track to the far corners of the Earth.

Got a thing for girls in <a href="http://www.heavy.com/action/girls/2011/04/the-20-hottest-girls-in-daisy-dukes/">daisy dukes</a>?

Gotta thing for girls cutting up fruit with knives? Oh, you do? Sorry, no gallery of that yet.

Those last two hours really flew by, huh?