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Mira Katherine Sorvino (/ ˈ m iː r ə s ɔːr ˈ v iː n oʊ /; born () September 28, 1967) is an American actress. She won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Woody Allen 's Mighty Aphrodite (1995).
Mira Katherine Sorvino was born on September 28, 1967 in Manhattan. She is the daughter of Lorraine Davis, an actress turned drama therapist, and veteran character actor Paul Sorvino. Her father's family were Italian immigrants. The young Sorvino was intelligent, an avid reader and an exceptional scholar.
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Learn about the life and career of Mira Sorvino, an Oscar-winning actress who starred in movies like Mighty Aphrodite, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, and Norma Jean & Marilyn. Find out her family background, education, awards, trivia, and quotes.
- September 28, 1967
Mar 28, 2024 · Mira Sorvino, American actress who won an Oscar for her performance as a dim-witted but warmhearted prostitute in Woody Allen’s Mighty Aphrodite (1995). Her other films included Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997) and Summer of Sam (1999). Learn more about her life and career.
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Jul 25, 2022 · Mira Sorvino, who followed in her father’s footsteps to become an actor, opened up on social media after Paul Sorvino died Monday at the age of 83. She tweeted Monday afternoon that her heart ...
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Dec 7, 2020 · Mira Sorvino is an Oscar-winning actress who starred in many independent films, such as Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite, Spike Lee's Summer of Sam, and Guillermo del Toro's Mimic. IMDb ranks her 10 best movies based on their ratings, from Amongst Friends to Reservation Road. See why these films are considered her best roles and why she is one of the most underrated actresses of today.
Nov 2, 2023 · Lucia Backus and Mira Sorvino at the Napa Valley Film Festival food and wine showcase in 2022. Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Sorvino and Backus’ youngest child, daughter Lucia , was born on May 3, 2012.