Mira Sorvino
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Mira Sorvino is an American actress and Academy Award winner known for her versatile performances in film and television.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mira Sorvino canonical | 6 |
| Academy Award–winning actress Mira Sorvino | 1 |
| Amanda Sorvino | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7837217 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Mira Sorvino Context triple: [The Great Gatsby (2000 film), starring, Mira Sorvino]
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A.
Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei is an Academy Award–winning American actress known for her versatile film and television roles, including portraying Aunt May in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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B.
Annabella Sciorra
Annabella Sciorra is an American actress known for her work in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies like "Jungle Fever" and the TV series "The Sopranos."
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C.
Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco is an American actress best known for her roles in the film "Goodfellas" and the television series "The Sopranos."
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D.
Téa Leoni
Téa Leoni is an American actress and producer best known for her leading roles in film and television, including the political drama series "Madam Secretary."
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E.
Linda Cardellini
Linda Cardellini is an American actress known for her versatile roles in film and television, including prominent performances in "Freaks and Geeks," "ER," "Bloodline," and as Laura Barton in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mira Sorvino Target entity description: Mira Sorvino is an American actress and Academy Award winner known for her versatile performances in film and television.
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A.
Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei is an Academy Award–winning American actress known for her versatile film and television roles, including portraying Aunt May in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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B.
Annabella Sciorra
Annabella Sciorra is an American actress known for her work in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies like "Jungle Fever" and the TV series "The Sopranos."
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C.
Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco is an American actress best known for her roles in the film "Goodfellas" and the television series "The Sopranos."
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D.
Téa Leoni
Téa Leoni is an American actress and producer best known for her leading roles in film and television, including the political drama series "Madam Secretary."
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E.
Linda Cardellini
Linda Cardellini is an American actress known for her versatile roles in film and television, including prominent performances in "Freaks and Geeks," "ER," "Bloodline," and as Laura Barton in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Award winner
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actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Bachelor of Arts ⓘ |
| activism |
advocacy against sexual harassment in the film industry
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support for the #MeToo movement ⓘ work as a UN Goodwill Ambassador to Combat Human Trafficking ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
NERFINISHED
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Mighty Aphrodite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Mira Katherine Sorvino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Holden Paul Terry Backus
NERFINISHED
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Johnny Christopher King Backus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucia Backus NERFINISHED ⓘ Mattea Angel Backus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfBirth | 1967-09-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
ⓘ
surface form:
Harvard College
Harvard University ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italian-American ⓘ |
| father | Paul Sorvino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | East Asian studies ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 2004 ⓘ |
| mother | Lorraine Ruth Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Mira Sorvino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Human Trafficking
ⓘ
Mighty Aphrodite NERFINISHED ⓘ Mimic NERFINISHED ⓘ Norma Jean & Marilyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Romy and Michele's High School Reunion NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer of Sam NERFINISHED ⓘ The Buccaneers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Replacement Killers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
film producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| politicalAlignment | Democratic Party supporter ⓘ |
| sibling |
Amanda Sorvino
NERFINISHED
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Michael Sorvino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Christopher Backus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWithDirector |
Guillermo del Toro
NERFINISHED
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Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfAcademyAwardWin | 1996 ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mira Sorvino Description of subject: Mira Sorvino is an American actress and Academy Award winner known for her versatile performances in film and television.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Great Gatsby (2000 film)
this entity surface form:
Amanda Sorvino
this entity surface form:
Academy Award–winning actress Mira Sorvino