Sophia Loren

Full Name: Sofia Villani Scicolone
Profession: Actress

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Why Famous: International film star and Italy's most renowned and honored actress. Her deglamorized performance as Cesira in Vittorio De Sica's "Two Women" earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1962 and made her the first artist to win an Oscar for a foreign-language performance.

Born: September 20, 1934
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Age: 86 years old

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo