Mira Sorvino Overview

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Born: September 28, 1967

"Someone asked me, 'What advice would you give someone who wants to be famous?'" Sorvino says about an encounter she had in 1997. "I said, 'Have a deeper ambition than that!' Wanting to be famous is a very weird end goal." Born in Tenafly, New Jersey, Sorvino's father is the very talented actor Paul Sorvino (Nixon). He did not exactly encourage his Harvard-educated daughter to follow in his footsteps, but she was not to be denied. As for the fame issue, she now sees it slightly differently,... See All


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