Loren Pizza Italian film actress

Sophia Loren, born on 20 September 1934, is an Italian actress and one of the most celebrated international film stars of the 20th century. She was born Sofia Villani Scicolone in Rome, Italy. Loren began her film career in the early 1950s and quickly rose to fame, winning an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "Two Women" (1960). She gained widespread recognition for her beauty, talent and versatility in a variety of roles. Some of her notable films include "Aida" (1953), "The Gold of Naples" (1954), "La Bella Mugnaia" (1955), "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" (1963) and "Marriage Italian Style" (1964). Loren's screen charisma and ability to portray a wide range of characters contributed to her success and established her as an iconic figure in the film industry. Over the years, Sophia Loren has received numerous awards and honours for her contributions to cinema. In addition to her Oscar, she has received five Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award and an Honorary Academy Award in 1991 for her outstanding contributions to the world of motion pictures. In addition to her acting career, Loren has been involved in various humanitarian and cultural activities. She remains an enduring symbol of Italian cinema and continues to be celebrated for her remarkable career and timeless beauty.