Candice Pinto
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Candice Pinto | |
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![]() Pinto in 2017 | |
| Born | 12 March 1981 Mumbai, India |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
Candice Pinto is an Indian beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Tourism International 2001.[2] She is a regular[vague] at premier fashion events such as the Lakme Fashion Week and India Fashion Week and is seen on many Indian fashion magazine covers.[3]
Pinto was born in Mumbai, India into a Catholic family. One of her parents was from Goa, the other from Mangalore [3] and she has three siblings. She attended Holy Cross High School in the Mumbai suburb of Kurla; and later graduated from South Indian Education Society (SIES) College in Sion, Mumbai, where she was awarded a master's degree in Economics.[2]
She used to model in her college days along with her brother. Even though her family did not want her to pursue modelling initially, they helped her enter the Gladrags contest.[4] After her graduation, she had fancied a career as an animator and has plans to take it up someday.[5]
