Mira Sorvino
Mira Sorvino
Celebrated Name: Mira Sorvino
Real Name/Full Name: Mira Katherine Sorvino
Gender: Female
Age: 56 years old
Birth Date: 28 September 1967
Birth Place: Manhattan, New York
Nationality: American
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Weight: 59 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Husband/Spouse (Name): Christopher Backus (m. 2004-present
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): Yes 4 (Mattea Angel, Lucia, Johnny Christopher King, and Holden Terry Backus
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): N/A
Is Mira Sorvino Lesbian? No
Profession: Actress, director, producer, political activist
Salary: N/A
Net Worth in 2024: $18 million
Last Updated: April 2024

Mira Sorvino is an American actress, director, producer, and political activist. She has starred in numerous movies. Her first major on-screen appearance was in the television series Swans Crossing which offered her a huge boost in the movie industry. Later on in her life, she became a political activist and a champion of human rights.

Maybe you know about Mira Sorvino very well, but do you know how old and tall is she and what is her net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Mira Sorvino’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life & Biography

Mira was born in Manhattan, New York, to parents Lorraine Ruth Davis and Paul Sorvino. Her mother was a drama therapist for patients of Alzheimer’s disease and was also a former actress. Her father, Paul, was a character actor and director who was of Italian descent. Mira was raised in Tenafly, New Jersey. During her childhood, she and her friend would write and act in backyard plays and in theatre productions at Dwight-Englewood school.

Her mother had hugely influenced her to take up social causes as a child. Sorvino was an exemplary student in high school where she passed and was accepted into Harvard University. For a period of one year, she studied as an exchange student in China under CIEE in Beijing. Mira finally graduated from Harvard with a degree in East Asian Studies.

Personal Life

Mira had a relationship for three years with producer Quentin Trentino in the 1990s, but they later broke up due to unknown circumstances. Later on, she started dating actor Christopher Backus whom she had met in August 2003 at a charade’s party, which had been hosted by their mutual friend. On June 11, 2004, they got married at a private civil ceremony at the Santa Barbara courthouse.

Together they have four children, two daughters Mattea Angel and Lucia and two sons Johnny Christopher and Holden Paul. Mira is a Christian, and she resides with her family in Los Angeles, California. She is also one of the sexual harassment victims under the producer Weinstein Harvey. She believes due to her rejection of Harvey’s sexual advances, and her career may have been damaged. In 2019 she came out publicly that she is a date rape survivor.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 28 September 1967, Mira Sorvino is 56 years old as of today’s date 25th April 2024. Her height is 5 ft 10 in tall, and her weight is 59 kg.

Career

Sorvino made her first major screen appearance in the television series Swans Crossing in which she cast in six episodes. In 1993 she was hired as the third assistant director for the pre-production of the film Amongst Friends. She was later promoted to casting director and later to the assistant producer.

Due to her achievement, she was offered a lead role in the same film. Positive ratings paved the way to other acting gigs. After small roles in Robert Redford’s Quiz show, she was offered a lead role in the 1995 movie Mighty Aphrodite. Mira landed a lead role in the 1997 horror movie Mimic.

She appeared as a lead actress in 2002 and two films, Triumph of Love, which was an adaptation of the 1732 Marivaux play. In 2014 she appeared in the season finale of the television series Psych and later on the fourth season of Falling Skies as Sara. She appeared in the Netflix series Lady Dynamite and in 2018, she took on the role of Amy in the thriller Look Away. Apart from acting, Sorvino is also a political activist. Mira is a goodwill ambassador combating human trafficking as of 2009-2012. She has also lobbied Congress to abolish human trafficking in Darfur.

Awards & Achievements

Mira has many awards and nominations under her name. She won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for best-supporting actress in the movie Mighty Aphrodite in 1995. In 1996 she received a golden globe and nomination in the Emmy’s for her role in Norma Jean and Marilyn. She was nominated in 2005 for the Golden Globe because of her role in the movie human trafficking. She was honored with the 2006 Amnesty international’s artist of conscience award for philanthropic actions.

Net Worth & Salary of Mira Sorvino in 2024

Mira Sorvino Net Worth
Mira Sorvino Net Worth

Mira Sorvino has an estimated net worth of $18 million as of April 2024. Her long and successful acting career has brought in a lot of income for her. She is one of the highest-paid actors in the USA. She has starred in many successful blockbuster movies since the ’90s, which have earned her a great reputation and a lot of income. Her personal businesses and investments have also added in her revenue.

In conclusion, Mira portrays the image of a hardworking individual who has overcome many hurdles and challenges in her journey to success. Her character as a human and political activist, as well as a philanthropist, should be emulated by many.

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