Mira Sorvino spoke about her career's journey while appearing on a 90s Con panel, hosted by PEOPLE Editor-in-Chief Wendy Naugle, alongside Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis
The Academy Award winner spoke about her career's journey while appearing on a 90s Con panel, hosted by PEOPLE Editor-in-Chief Wendy Naugle, alongside Susan Sarandon and Geena DavisDory Jackson is an Associate Editor for PEOPLE's digital TV team. While at the brand, she's had the opportunity to interview a long list of celebrities, from Kate Hudson to Pierce Brosnan to Billy Porter.
on her career."I stopped being a viable movie actress," she said."I still did indies and I still did television, but that was very hard.""didn't know at the time what was happening" to her career, but she was allegedly no longer getting offers for roles. "It became, you know, a sort of feeling like fate was just not going on my side but it was going to be just a matter of time 'till I was gonna get back my status," she said.
"Sexualization is like a mainstay of this business. So it's very confusing to be, you know, a young girl and know that they're checking on your viability, according to how sexy you are. You know that right? You do know that there's something going on," Sarandon, 77, continued. "They call it a chemistry thing or whatever they want to call it. But that is part of what you're bringing to the table. Whether you like that or not, that exists.
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