Mira Sorvino

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
09/28/1964
Birthplace:
Tenafly, New Jersey
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biography
Despite her sex-symbol good looks, Mandarin-speaking Harvard graduate Mira Sorvino has demonstrated the unpretentious heart of a character actor inherited from her father Paul, whose resume includes critically-acclaimed turns in Martin Scorsese's "GoodFellas" (1990) and Oliver Stone's "Nixon" (1995, as Henry Kissinger) among his many roles. Adept at assuming accents, hair colors and varied ethnic identities, this bright, naturally brunette Italianate beauty received her first substantial exposure on film as an enigmatic, aristocratic Spanish translator in "Barcelona" (1994), Whit Stillman's Continued
Credits
Ruth Wheldon
2007
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Detective Kate Morozov
2005
Detective Kate Morozov
2005
Delila
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Diane
2003
Fanny Chamberlain
2003
Dina
2002
Princess Leonide/ Phocion/ Aspasie
2002
Producer
2001
Dionna
1999
Amy Benic
1999
Meg Coburn
1998
Celia Burns
1998
Dr Susan Tyler
1997
Monika
1996
Linda Ash
1995
Associate Producer
Maria
Marta Ferrer
Maria Delgado
Diana di Sorella
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Tenafly, New Jersey
1979 
At age 12, worked as a production assistant for stage production of "That Championship Season", starring father Paul Sorvino
1987 
Made guest appearance on the CBS comedy-drama "The Oldest Rookie" which starred her father
 
Acted in college productions at Harvard
 
Worked as a waitress in NYC
Continued