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Mira Sorvino

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Mira Sorvino Fast Facts:

Fluent in French and Mandarin Chinese; spent eight months living in Beijing during college.
At Harvard in 1985, she was one of the founding members of a coed a cappella group called the Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones.
Made her acting debut with a 1990 guest spot on Law & Order, which at the time starred her father Paul Sorvino. Despite having her scenes cut, she was still able to secure her Screen Actors Guild card.
Turned down a three-year contract in 1993 to star in the daytime soap Guiding Light.

Mira Sorvino Relationships:
Paul Sorvino - Father
Michael Sorvino - Brother
Amanda Sorvino - Sister
Christopher Backus - Husband
Johnny Backus - Son
Lorraine Davis - Mother
Mattea Angel Backus - Daughter
Quentin Tarantino - Ex-significant Other
Olivier Martinez - Ex-significant Other
Mira Sorvino Awards:
1996 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special - Nominee
1995 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Winner
1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2006 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
1996 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
College:
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (BA in East Asian Studies, 1989)