Fernanda Torres
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 14, 1965 (age 61)
- Birthplace
- 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)".
Known For
Photos
Filmography
The Brokers
Movie · as Vânia
Cuddle
Movie · as Ava
Times of Innocence
Movie · as Self
Fernanda
Movie · as Self
Films to Die For
Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)
I'm Still Here
Movie · as Eunice Paiva
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Movie · as Self
The End
TV · as Celeste · 4 eps
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Movie · as Banquet Attendee
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Movie · as Lúcia
All the Women in the World
TV · as Estela · 12 eps
Love and Luck
TV · as Lúcia · 4 eps
Diário de um Confinado
TV · as Leonor · 19 eps
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
Movie · as Narrator
Fire in the Forest
Movie · as Narradora
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Movie · as Lina Bo Bardi
Blitz, O Filme
Movie · as Self
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Movie
The Magnificent 8
Movie · as Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Movie · as Self
Under Pressure
TV · as Dra. Renata · 11 eps
Filhos da Pátria
TV · as Maria Teresa Bulhosa · 22 eps
Conversa com Bial
TV · 1 ep
Minha Estupidez
TV · 5 eps
O País do Cinema
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Consideração do Poema
Movie
Slaps & Kisses
TV · as Fátima · 169 eps
The Cariocas
TV · as Cris · 10 eps
The Invisible Woman
Movie · as Lúcia
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
Movie · as Vani
Domingos
Movie · as Self
Critic
Movie · as Self
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
Movie · as Marina
Playing
Movie · as Actress
O Caso Morel
Movie · as Isménia
The House of Sand
Movie · as Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Redeemer
Movie · as Isaura (jovem)
Os Normais: O Filme
Movie · as Vani
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Os Normais
TV · as Vanilce Alencar (Vani) · 71 eps
As Filhas da Mãe
TV · as Lulu (jovem) · 3 eps
Brava Gente
TV · as Jaci, Irene, Dagmar · 1 ep
Twins
Movie · as Iara / Marilena
Treason
Movie · as Irene / Dagmar
Luna Caliente
TV · as Dora · 3 eps
Midnight
Movie · as Maria
Four Days in September
Movie · as Andréia / Maria
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Movie · as Self
Miramar
Movie · as Produtora
Foreign Land
Movie · as Alex
The Jew
Movie · as Brites
Savage Capitalism
Movie · as Elisa Medeiros
A Comédia da Vida Privada
TV · 22 eps
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
TV · as Fernanda Montenegro · 1 ep
The Flash and Crash Days
Movie
One Man’s War
Movie · as Dolly
Kiss 2348/72
Movie · as Claudete
Kuarup
Movie · as Francisca
Fire and Passion
Movie · as Mulher Comendo uma Maçã
Your Neighbour's Wife
Movie · as Isabel
Hide and Seek
Movie · as Magda
Love Me Forever or Never
Movie · as Her
Sonho Sem Fim
Movie
Selva de Pedra
TV · as Simone Marques / Rosana Reis · 155 eps
That Damned Meat
Movie · as Carula
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
Movie · as Eliane
Madame Cartô
Movie · as Voz
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
Movie
Innocence
Movie · as Inocência
Parabéns pra Você
TV · as Irene · 13 eps
Eu Prometo
TV · as Daisy Cantomaia · 110 eps
Dance with Me
TV · as Fauna França · 165 eps
Brilhante
TV · as Marília Newmann Carvalho · 155 eps
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep