Mira Sorvino to star in 'Trooper'

SorvinoMira Sorvino has formally kept in charge role in CBS drama pilot "Trooper." Sorvino will have a commonsensical mother-switched-NY condition trooper within the pilot from professional producers Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman and Aron Coleite (who scripted). Craig Gillespie is professional creating and pointing the pilot, which co-stars Jay Hernandez. Sorvino makes significant guest looks on tv, including a chapter of "House" that came a crowd in excess of 29 million following the Super Bowl in 2008, but this is her first series regular role since winning the 1995 supporting actress Oscar for "Mighty Aphrodite." Jerry Bruckheimer Television is creating "Trooper" in colaboration with Warner Bros. Television. Contact Jon Weisman at jon.weisman@variety.com