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HOLLYWOOD movie star Mira Sorvino looked unrecognisable as she walked the red carpet of a glitzy event in New York last night.

The 56-year-old posed up a storm at the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Concert at the Lincoln Center yesterday evening.

Mira Sorvino wowed on the red carpeton Wednesday evening
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Mira Sorvino wowed on the red carpeton Wednesday eveningCredit: Rex
Mira looked incredible on the red carpet at the event
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Mira looked incredible on the red carpet at the eventCredit: Rex

Mira looked incredible in a red glitzy low cut gown which showed off her figure perfectly.

She completed the look with black gloves and a sheer black shoulder cover.

The actress styled her blonde locks into loose waves and finished her make-up with a bold red lip.

Mira is one of Paul Sorvino's three children with his first wife Lorraine Davis.

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Since shooting to fame in the 1980s, she's appeared in a number of popular TV shows and films.

Some include Beautiful Girls, Mighty Aphrodite, Summer of Sam and Sound of Freedom.

She won Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Mighty Aphrodite in 1995.

It's 27 years since she took on the role of Romy White in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion.

Mira and Friends actress Lisa Kudrow played the main characters in the blockbuster.

The super star is estimated to be worth $16million due to her successful career.

Mira tied the knot with Christopher Brackus in 2011.

They share four children.

Mira and Lisa Kudow starred in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion in 1997
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Mira and Lisa Kudow starred in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion in 1997Credit: Alamy
The actress donned a sparkly red dress
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The actress donned a sparkly red dressCredit: The Mega Agency
Mira shot to fame in the 80s
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Mira shot to fame in the 80sCredit: Alamy
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