Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino
Sorvino at the 2013 Vienna Opera Ball
Born
Mira Katherine Sorvino

(1967-09-28) September 28, 1967 (age 57)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materHarvard University (AB)
OccupationActress
Years active1985–present
Spouse
(m. 2004)
Children4[1]
FatherPaul Sorvino
RelativesMichael Sorvino (brother)
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture

Mira Katherine Sorvino (/ˈmrə sɔːrˈvn/; born (1967-09-28)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).

She also starred in the films Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Mimic (1997), Lulu on the Bridge (1998), The Replacement Killers (1998), Summer of Sam (1999), Gods and Generals (2003), Like Dandelion Dust (2009), and Sound of Freedom (2023). For her work in television, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) and nominated twice for a Golden Globe for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for her performance as Marilyn Monroe and for her leading role in Human Trafficking (2005).

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