Sonia Braga
Acting
Born: 1950-06-08 in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Biography
Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
Known For
Wonder
Grans
Sex and the City
Maria Diega Reyes
Marvel's Luke Cage
Soledad
Ghost Whisperer
Estella de la Costa
CSI: Miami
Dona Marta Cruz
The First Omen
Sister Silva
Shotgun Wedding
Renata Ortiz
Bacurau
Domingas
Tales from the Crypt
Sophie Wagner (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
Warehouse 13
Alicia
Law & Order
Helen
Alias
Elena Derevko
The Rookie
Liesl
Aquarius
Clara
The Cosby Show
Anna Maria Westlake
Angel Eyes
Josephine Pogue
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Quixtla
Bordertown
Teresa Casillas
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
Brothers and Sisters
Gabriela Laurent
Fatima
Sister Lucia
The Jesus Rolls
Mother
Royal Pains
Lorena Correia
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
Empire
Iris
An Invisible Sign
Mom
M.I.A.
Vida Rojas
George Lopez
Emilina Palmero
The Milagro Beanfield War
Ruby Archuleta
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Moon Over Parador
Madonna
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Tina
Pictures of Ghosts
Self (archive footage)
The Red Light Bandit
Victim (as Sonia Braga)
Posthumous Memories
Marcela
Lady on the Bus
Solange
The Hottest State
Mrs. Garcia
Gabriela
Gabriela
Lope: The Outlaw
Paquita
Testosterone
Pablo's mother