Mira Sorvino is an American actress and film producer with a net worth of $20 million. Sorvino is widely known for her role in the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning film “Woody Allen’s Mighty Aphrodite.”
She was included in the list of “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” by the US magazine People in 1996. She is an excellent student who graduated with honors from Harvard University.
During her three-decade acting and producing career, she has been nominated for and received numerous awards including Emmy and Bafta nominations. She has also been a supporter of Amnesty International for over a decade. She has also served as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and is a strong advocate for human rights.
Mira Sorvino Net Worth (2024)
| Net asset value | 20 million dollars |
| Name | Mira Sorvino |
| Nation | USA |
| Year old | 56 years old |
| Annual income) | 2 million dollars |
| Latest updates | 2024 |
Mira’s estimated net worth details.
Mira Sorvino Net Worth Growth
| Net worth 2024 | 20 million dollars |
| Net worth 2023 | 16 million dollars |
| Net worth 2022 | 13 million dollars |
| Net worth 2021 | 12 million dollars |
| Net worth 2020 | 10 million dollars |
Mira Sorvino’s net worth growth estimate.
Early life
Mira Katherine Sorvino was born on September 28, 1967, in Manhattan, New York City. Her parents are Lorraine Ruth Davis, a former actress and drama therapist for Alzheimer’s patients, and Paul Sorvino, an actor and film director.
Her father died on July 25, 2022. Sorvino has two siblings, Michael and Amanda. Sorvino grew up in Tenafly, New Jersey. She wrote and performed in backyard plays with her friend Hope Davis and in theater programs at the Dwight-Englewood School.
Growing up, her mother encouraged her to pursue social activism as she also participated in the March on Washington as a child. In 1989, she received a magna cum laude degree in East Asian studies from Harvard University.
In 1985, she was a member of the Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones, one of Harvard’s mixed a cappella groups. Sorvino spent a year as an exchange student in Beijing, China, where she studied Mandarin.
Acting career
Sorvino began her acting career at a very young age. She moved to New York City to pursue her acting career, where she worked odd jobs at Tribeca, a production company founded by famous actor Robert De Niro.
She has starred in a variety of films ranging from comedy to thriller to action. She first appeared on television in a small role on Law & Order in 1990. In 1993, she made her acting debut and served as an associate producer on Amongst Friends.
In 1996, she had a notable role in Mighty Aphrodite and the Buccaneers, a BBC miniseries based on the novel by Edith Wharton. She later appeared in the films Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) and Mimic (1997).
She also starred in Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997), The Replacement Killers (1998), and Summer of Sam (1999). Mira produced the comedies Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000) and The Great Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan.
She appeared in a supporting role in Tim Blake Nelson’s television series The Grey Zone in 2000. She went on to appear in films such as Trade of Innocents, Falling Skies, Psych and Look Away and the Netflix series Lady Dynamite and Hollywood.
Personal life
Sorvino dated director Quentin Tarantino from 1996 to 1998. Tarantino escorted her to the Academy Awards, where she won Best Supporting Actress for the film Mighty Aphrodite.
Sorvino met actor Christopher Backus at a charades party in 2003, and they married the following year in a secret civil wedding, followed by a mountaintop ceremony in Capri, Italy. They have four children together.
House
She bought a $1.58 million two-bedroom penthouse on New York City’s Upper West Side in 2007 and sold it for $1,700,000 in 2012. She currently lives in Los Angeles, California with her family.
Biography of Mira Sorvino
| Real name | Describe Katherine Sorvino |
| Nickname | Describe |
| Year old | 56 years old |
| Height | In feet – 5 feet 10 inchesIn meters – 1.78 mIn centimeters – 178 cm |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 66 KgIn Pounds – 145 lbs |
| Family | Father – Paul Sorvino Mother – Lorraine DavisSister – Amanda SorvinoBrother – Michael Sorvino |
| Boyfriend | Do not have |
| Husband | Christopher Backus |
| Children | Mattea Angel Backus, Johnny Christopher King Backus, Lucia Backus, Holden Paul Terry Backus |
“We all struggle with failure to communicate and failure to overcome our fear of loving people.”
– Mira Sorvino
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Fun facts about Mira Sorvino:
- Sorvino speaks French and Mandarin and spent eight months in Beijing during college.
- Sorvino was a founding member of the Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones, an a cappella group for students at Harvard in 1985.
- Sorvino’s first acting role was in a 1990 episode of Law and Order starring her father, Paul Sorvino.
- Although some of her scenes were deleted, Sorvino was still able to obtain her Screen Actors Guild card.
- Sorvino turned down a three-year contract to star in the daytime drama Guiding Light in 1993.
- Her role as an entomologist in the 1997 film Mimic led to her name being used for a chemical defense against sunburst diving beetles: Mirasorvone.
Mira Sorvino Net Worth
As of 2024, Mira Sorvino’s net worth is estimated to be $16 million. Sorvino is reportedly paid over $3 million per film and has achieved success portraying many complex characters.
Sorvino played a rough-and-tumble New York prostitute in Woody Allen’s Mighty Aphrodite, shocking and captivating audiences. Sorvino’s performance not only stole the show, but also earned her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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