Slumdog Millionaire's Dev and Freida are Dating!!

Slumdog Millionaire on-screen lovers Dev Patel and Freida Pinto are dating in real life, their co-star has hinted.Indian actor Anil Kapoor said of their relationship: 'I think this is the beginning of something exciting.'They definitely make a great pair and look very good together.'The two young stars are said to have grown close while promoting the film - a favourite for the Oscars this weekend - around the world.Patel, 18, from Harrow, has already bagged a clutch of awards for his role as Jamal in the film. Ex-model Pinto, 24, plays his sweetheart Latika.

Kapoor reportedly made his remarks on a U.S. radio station where he referred to their 'magical chemistry'.Presenter Ryan Seacrest asked the actor: 'Dev and Freida...is there any action going on behind the scene there?'Kapoor answered: 'As a matter of fact, when I meet them I feel there is something happening.'

Patel first met Pinto during an audition for Slumdog Millionaire. Later she offered to take him around Mumbai and the two hit off very well.The two debutantes are riding high on the unmatched success of their first gig.After sweeping all major awards this season the duo now awaits the Oscars night on Sunday where the film has garnered whopping 10 nominations.