Sophia Loren, a superstar in Italian cinema, turns 90

Sophia Loren is 90 years old and a well-known Italian and international movie star. Loren, one of the most important actresses in global cinema, rose to fame in the 1960s thanks to her grace, beauty, and powerful performances. Her comedic and dramatic abilities enthralled Hollywood and viewers worldwide.

Italian President Sergio Mattarella wished her a happy birthday and commended her for a brilliant career filled with significant accolades and for promoting Italian beauty and art globally.

When Loren began her career at the age of 16, she met producer Carlo Ponti, who would become her lifelong friend. Loren was born in Italy. She doesn’t go out often these days, but she recently wore a white suit and elegant jewelry to her grandson’s restaurant opening. Despite her infirmity, she was able to make a brief appearance on stage with the support of helpers, demonstrating her continued influence and impact.