Her fabulous performances have won her many awards. Mira Sorvino is an extremely talented actress and has portrayed several different characters. She has been with Amnesty International since 2004. She has also spoken up and lobbied Congress to abolish human trafficking in Darfur. Goodwill Ambassador to Combat Human Trafficking from 2009-12.
Sorvino is also a political activist and has acted as a U.N. She is slated to lend her voice to ‘Live the Hipsters’.
In 2018, she starred in ‘Look Away’, a psychological thriller.
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She made an appearance in the Netflix series ‘Lady Dynamite’. Her character portrayal in the 2006 film ‘Human Trafficking’ got her a Golden Globe nomination. In the 2000 film ‘The Great Gatsby’, she was cast as Daisy Buchanan.
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She also got the lead role in Guillermo del Toro’s 1997 movie ‘Mimic’. She portrayed Marilyn Monroe in the popular HBO film ‘Norma Jean & Marilyn’. She did some small roles in Whit Stillman’s ‘Barcelona’ before being offered a role in the 1995 film ‘Mighty Aphrodite’. The film was a success, and positive reviews of her acting led her to land other roles. Due to her excellent work, she was given the lead role in the movie. She was given a promotion to the position of casting director and then to the assistant producer position. The pre-production of the movie ‘Amongst Friends’ was started in 1993, and Sorvino was hired as the 3rd assistant director. Mira Sorvino’s break in the television industry came when she appeared in ‘Swans Crossing’, where she made an appearance in 6 episodes. She has been married to her husband, Christopher Backus, for almost 17 years. She has worked with many female colleagues during her career but has not been interested in homosexual relationships. We have not found any conclusive reports stating that Mira Sorvino might be a lesbian. She believes that her career might have been adversely affected after she denied Weinstein’s advances. Mira has spoken up about her sexual harassment at the hands of the producer Harvey Weinstein. Currently, she lives in Los Angeles, California. They have four children: Mattea Angel, Lucia, Johnny Christopher King and Holden Paul Terry Backus. On June 11, 2004, they got married in the Santa Barbara courthouse and also had a ceremony in Capri, Italy, on top of a hill. She met her future husband, Christopher Backus, in 2003. They broke up eventually, but the reasons are unknown. Mira Sorvino dated director Quentin Tarantino from 1996 to 1998.
Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids Mira Sorvino With Husband Christopher Backus She graduated from Harvard in 1989 with a degree in East Asian Studies and a Magna cum Laude distinction. She learnt to speak Mandarin Chinese while in China. As a student there, she got an opportunity to study as an exchange student in Beijing, China, for one year. She went on to attend Harvard University. She was a bright student and secured excellent grades in high school. Mira Sorvino went to Dwight-Englewood School, where she was cast in theatre productions.
Her eye color is Dark Brown and hair color is Dyed Blonde. Though, she is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 130 lbs in Pound and 59 kg in Kilograms. So, how old is Mira Sorvino in 2022 and what is her height and weight? Well, Mira Sorvino’s age is 55 years old as of today’s date 29th October 2022 having been born on 28 September 1967. As a child, Mira wrote plays and acted them with her friend Hope Davis in their backyard. Her mother has been a great influence on her for her participation in social causes. She has two siblings: Michael Sorvino and Amanda Sorvino. Her mother, Lorraine Ruth Davis, is a former actress and currently a drama therapist for patients with Alzheimer’s. Her father was Paul Sorvino, who is a movie director and a character actor. Mira Katherine Sorvino was born on September 28, 1967, in Manhattan, New York, US.
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