Sônia Braga
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
Quixtla
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
The Lady in Archive Footage
A dama de todos
Teresa Casillas
Bordertown
Pablo's mother
Testosterone
Josephine Pogue
Angel Eyes
Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Liesl
The Rookie
Self
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Madonna
Moon Over Parador
Ruby Archuleta
The Milagro Beanfield War
Celia Crouch
Scene Stealers
Gabriela
Gabriela
Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos
Irene Mancini
Perfume
Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)
Tieta do Agreste
Paquita
Lope
Marcela
Memórias Póstumas
Irene
Money Play$
Self (archive footage)
Neville D'Almeida: Cronista da Beleza e do Caos
Solange
A Dama do Lotação
Maria
Eu Te Amo
Carolina, a Moreninha
A Moreninha
Ana Puscasu
Two Deaths
Lily Acosta
The Judge
Regina de Carvalho
The Burning Season
Sea of Dreams
Self (archive footage)
Retratos Fantasmas
Sonia
Emoticon
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
Juana Morales
Roosters
Sister Silva
The First Omen
Victim (as Sonia Braga)
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Maria Lúcia
O Casal
Sandra
Cleo e Daniel
Celeste
Feijoada Completa
Eliza
The Wine of Summer
Mom
An Invisible Sign
Mrs. Garcia
The Hottest State
Mestiça
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
Magalys
The Ordained
Clara
Aquarius
Loah
The Last Prostitute
Emily Del Pino Pacheco
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Mother
The Jesus Rolls
Grans
Wonder
Self
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
Iris
Empire
Sister Lucia
Fatima
Domingas
Bacurau
Tina
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Carmen Vega
Meddling Mom
Patriamada
Self
Bacurau no Mapa
A Hora do Diabo
Self (archive footage)
Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou
Renata Ortiz
Shotgun Wedding
Atenção: Perigo
Segment "Kreuko"
Mundo Invisível
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
59
Gender
Female
Birthday
1950-06-08
Place of Birth
Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Also Known As
Соня Брага