That said, Sorvino has reemerged since then, staging a long-overdue comeback in both film and television.
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She wrote, “He was the most wonderful father.
I love him so much.”
In particular, she took up East Asian literature and culture while attending Harvard.
At this point in her life, she still wasn’t sure if she would become a full-time actor.
One summer, Sorvino went to California to visit her father, Paul Sorvino.
And while Beatty recommended staying in school, he also had another suggestion.
After weighing her options, she decided to finish her course at Harvard.
“I figured acting would still be waiting when I got out,” Mira added.
The actress went on to graduate from Harvard with magna cum laude honors.
That said, she didn’t pursue roles at first.
Instead, Sorvino took a job at Robert De Niro’s company, Tribeca Productions, reading scripts.
After that incredibly short stint, Sorvino pursued film roles only.
Meanwhile, Sorvino plays the high-school sweetheart of one of these men.
More film projects followed soon after.
The birth mother is a woman named Linda Ash (Sorvino) who works as a sex worker.
“I was actually sitting there preparing myself to smile for someone else when they called my name.
I still don’t know how I got up on stage,” the actor told theAssociated Press.
Meanwhile, Allen became embroiled in controversy afterhis daughter, Dylan Farrow, accused him of sexual abuse.
In 2018, Sorvino penned an open letter to Farrow, published byHuffPost.
The Oscar winner also clarified that nothing inappropriate occurred between her and Allen on the set of the film.
Later on, however, the play made its way to Hollywood after becoming a hit onstage.
That said, it was the last thing that Sorvino’s representation wanted for the actor.
Despite this, Sorvino found herself cracking up after she read the script.
Not long after, she signed on to do the film.
However, she would later realize that her breakout success came with a price.
The actor added, “I just felt iced out.”
It reportedly happened by chance while Sorvino was dining at the West Hollywood hotspot Sur.
While there, she was waited on by Christopher Backus, an aspiring actor 14 years younger than her.
Later on, the couple had asecond wedding ceremonyin Capri, Italy.
Since then, Sorvino and Backus remained together, eventually having four children.
But during an interview withYahoo!
Entertainment, Sorvino explained why that’s not exactly the case.
“It’s not a portrayal of Gwyneth.
It’s just a similar situation.”
On the show, Sorvino played Marcia Lewis, the protective mother of Beanie Feldstein’s Monica Lewinsky.
Rosemary is immediately drawn to Pat, and the two end up writing Pat’s book together.
Sorvino returned for Season 2, playing two more characters this time.
“Maybe I wouldn’t have had four kids if I was that busy working from movie to movie.
I have to be philosophical about it,” Sorvino added.
