Honoring her loved one. Mira Sorvino opened up about her frustrations after her late father, Paul Sorvino, was left out of the 2023 Oscars “In Memoriam” segment. “I for one am remembering Dad on this Oscars night….” Mira, 55, wrote via Twitter on Monday, March 13, one day after the event. “It is baffling beyond belief that my beloved father and many other amazing brilliant departed actors were left out.
The Oscars forgot about Paul Sorvino, but the rest of us never will!!” A section of the 95th annual Academy Awards, held on Sunday, March 12, paid tribute to those in the entertainment industry who have died in the past year.
The segment was introduced by John Travolta and included a heartfelt performance by Lenny Kravitz who sang while Hollywood mourned those they’ve lost.
A photo of Mira’s father, however, did not grace the screen on Sunday night. The actor — best known for his roles in Goodfellas and Law & Order — died of natural causes in July 2022 at 83.
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