Movie Actress

Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren is an Academy Award-winning actress famous for her work in films, winning a record six David Di Donatello Awards and numerous other awards.

Sophia Loren
Full Name
Sofia Loren
Age
89
Death Date
Birth Sign
Virgo
Born
Italy
Relationship
Widowed
Height
5′ 9″
Net Worth
$150M

<div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1934</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Sophia Loren is Born</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>On September 20, 1934, Sofia Villani Scicolone is born in Rome, Italy, to parents Romilda and Riccardo.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1951</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Debut Film Appearance</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Makes her film debut in the Italian comedy "Aida."</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1957</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Wins Silver Ribbon Award</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Wins the Silver Ribbon Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "The Pride and the Passion."</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1960</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Wins Academy Award</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Wins an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Two Women." She is the first actor ever to win an Oscar for a foreign language performance.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1962</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Marries Carlo Ponti</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Marries Carlo Ponti, a film producer, after annulling her previous marriage.</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1979</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Receives David di Donatello Award</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Receives the David di Donatello Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "Firepower."</div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1991</div></div><div id='' class='timeline_centre'></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Receives Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award</div><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globe Awards for lifetime achievement.</div></div></div>

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Oscar Wins for a Performance in a Foreign Language Film</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sophia Loren became the first performer to win an Academy Award for a performance in a foreign language film, when she won Best Actress for her role in Two Women.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Received an Honorary Oscar</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 1991, Sophia Loren was awarded an Honorary Oscar for her contribution to world cinema.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Practiced Acting in Secret</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sophia Loren practiced her acting skills in secret as a child, as her father did not want her to pursue a career in show business.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Gained International Fame at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>At age 15, Sophia Loren gained international fame after winning a beauty pageant in Rome.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Woman to Win the Cecil B. DeMille Award</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2009, Sophia Loren became the first woman to win the Cecil B. DeMille Award, which is presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.</p></div></div>

When is Sophia Loren birthday?

Sophia Loren is an Italian movie actress born on September 20, 1934, and is currently 88 years old. She is best known for her Academy Award-winning roles in 1960's "Two Women" and 1962's "Divorce Italian Style," which has solidified her place in cinema history as one of the greatest actresses of all time.

What is the Net Worth of Sophia Loren?

Sophia Loren has an estimated net worth of $150M. Known for her work in iconic films as an actress, singer, and model, her wealth comes from her numerous appearances in films, television, and her own line of clothing and jewelry. She has also made considerable wealth through her fragrance and home furnishing lines.