Fernanda Torres

Acting

Born: 1965-09-14 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor Fernando Torres. In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at Cannes Festival for Arnaldo Jabor's "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar", at the age of 20. She's married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her and her mother in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995). In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres. In 2025, she received the Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, both for her performance in "I'm Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui)".

Fernanda Torres

Biography

Known For

I'm Still Here

The Invisible Woman

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Basic Sanitation, the Movie

Os Normais: O Filme

Four Days in September

The Oscars

So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever

Foreign Land

Playing

The House of Sand

Os Normais

Love Me Forever or Never

Redeemer

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

Under Pressure

Golden Globe Awards

That Damned Meat

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Critic

Tapas & Beijos

Twins

Midnight

All the Women in the World

Kuarup

Innocence

Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

Your Neighbour's Wife

Treason

The End

Que História é Essa, Porchat?

The Cariocas

Kiss 2348/72

Love and Luck

Savage Capitalism

The Jew

Selva de Pedra

Brava Gente

Brava Gente