Sophia Loren Hospitalized with Several Fractures Month Following Her Last Appearance: First Update
- Sophia Loren celebrated her 89th birthday on September 20, 2023.
- A few days after her birthday, the actress had an accident and was hospitalized.
- Loren looked happy and healthy in her last outing before the accident.
Sophia Loren at the Haute Couture Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on July 4, 2017 | Source: Getty Images
Sophia Loren was born on September 20, 1984. The actress recently celebrated her 89th birthday. Loren was married to Carlo Ponti, who passed away in 2007 at the age of 94. Ponti and Loren have two kids, Edoardo Ponti and Carlo Ponti.
Loren has thrived as a mom, actress, and entrepreneur. "The Life Ahead" star has three restaurants in her name in the Italian city of Bari. She was recently set to open the fourth restaurant in her name, but a tragedy hit that led to the event's cancellation.
Sophia Loren at the naming ceremony of the MSC Bellissima in Southampton, UK on March 2, 2019 | Source: Getty Images
Sophia Loren at the 81st Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California on February 22, 2009 | Source: Getty Images
Loren fell at her home in Switzerland and was hospitalized a few days after she turned 89. A representative of the actress said the incident happened on September 24, 2023. Her restaurant chain also shared news of Loren's fall on their Instagram and wished her a speedy recovery.
The message said that Loren experienced hip fractures due to her fall but added that she had an operation and the procedure was successful. Loren will be on rest, recovery, and rehabilitation for a short time. The restaurant team said everything went well with Loren and that she would be back soon.
Loren's children Edoardo, 50, and Carlo Jr., 54, were by their mom's side at the hospital and are supporting her as she embarks on the recovery journey. Fans of the actress flooded the comment section of her restaurant chain's message on Instagram and wished Loren "a speedy recovery."
She waved to her fans as she entered the event and smiled beamingly at them. Fans were amazed by how gorgeous Loren looked in her late 80s.
A fan's comment dated September 1, 2023 | Source: Instagram.com/sophialorenrestaurant/
Sophia Loren at the Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020 in Milan, Italy on September 22, 2019 | Source: Getty Images
Fans said they were praying and hoping that Loren would make a full recovery and that she would soon be safe and healthy. Most of the actress's fans were saddened by the news but are hopeful Loren would be back on her feet again. Loren looked happy and healthy during her last public appearance before the accident, so fans are devastated that the accident has affected her well-being.
Sophia Loren attends the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences' 11th Annual Governors Awards in Hollywood, California on October 27, 2019 | Source: Getty Images
Loren's Appearance in Latest Outing
Loren's outing before her accident was at the Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2023. The actress looked stunning in a chic white blazer with black dots and a white shirt. She completed the look with black trousers and flat shoes.
She accessorized the outfit with an impressive gold necklace and matching earrings. Her hair descended to her shoulders in curly waves, and elegant makeup made her face glow. Loren also had tinted sunglasses on.
Sophia Loren at the Marco Polo Airport in Venice, Italy on September 3, 2023 | Source: Getty Images
Sophia Loren at the 81st Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California on February 22, 2009 | Source: Getty Images
She waved to her fans as she entered the event and smiled brightly at them. Fans were amazed by how gorgeous she looked in her late 80s. "She still looks beautiful," a fan wrote. "Looking fabulous," another fan commented. More fans said Loren was a classy woman who doesn't age.
A fan's comment dated September 1, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/DailyMail
A fan's comment dated September 1, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/DailyMail
A fan's comment dated September 1, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/DailyMail
Loren has been gracing events and looking beautiful even in her older years. She is now resting as she recovers from the accident and will hopefully return to stun her fans with her gracefulness and beauty during public outings.